DPA-Jbox

Court registries deliver copies of judgments to your DPA-Jbox. This delivery has the legal value of registered mail. You receive the copies in a closed environment on the DPA platform. You download them when you need them. You also use DPA-Jbox to send procedural documents to the Immigration Appeals Board (RvV/CCE).

Same value as registered mail Every delivery through DPA-Jbox has the same legal value as a registered letter, without paper or post.
Closed channel Judgments reach you inside the DPA platform, behind your lawyer login, not through open e-mail.
Judgments delivered to you The court registries of the justices of the peace and the police courts send their judgments through DPA-Jbox.
What it is

What is DPA-Jbox?

DPA-Jbox is the application court registries use to send copies of judgments to the lawyers involved in a case. Deliveries through this channel have the same value as registered mail. You receive them in a closed environment on the DPA platform.

The court registries of the justices of the peace and the police courts deliver their judgments through DPA-Jbox.

You can download documents received in DPA-Jbox individually or in bundles, for your case file.

Good to know

DPA-Jbox and DPA-Deposit: two channels, two directions

DPA-Jbox: from the courts to you

  • Receiving copies of judgments from court registries
  • Downloading received documents, individually or in bundles
  • Sending procedural documents to the Immigration Appeals Board (RvV/CCE): the one outgoing use

DPA-Deposit: from you to the courts

  • Filing petitions, conclusions and exhibits with a court registry
  • Sending letters to a court registry
  • Forwarding the same filing to fellow lawyers and third parties

Only documents sent through DPA-Deposit reach the court registry’s dedicated filing application.

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Getting started

Up and running in three steps

  1. Log in with eID or itsme®

    Every DPA user logs in through CSAM with the Belgian eID or itsme®. Your national register (or BIS) number must be registered with your bar.

  2. Activate your DPA-Jbox

    Open DPA-Jbox once to activate it. From then on, the connected court registries deliver their judgments to you.

  3. Receive and download

    Judgments arrive in your DPA-Jbox. Download them individually or in bundles for your case file.

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Frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we are asked most about DPA-Jbox.

Which courts send judgments through DPA-Jbox?

The court registries of the justices of the peace and the police courts.

Does a DPA-Jbox delivery replace registered mail?

Yes. Deliveries through DPA-Jbox have the same legal value as a registered letter.

Can I reply to a court registry or message a colleague through DPA-Jbox?

No. DPA-Jbox is a delivery channel from the courts to you. The only outgoing use is sending procedural documents to the Immigration Appeals Board (RvV/CCE).

Can I send my conclusions through DPA-Jbox?

No. Petitions, conclusions and exhibits are filed through DPA-Deposit, because only that channel reaches the court registry’s filing application. The Immigration Appeals Board is the one exception.

Your contact at DPA

Filip and his team develop DPA-Jbox in close contact with the court registries.

Filip ForrezProduct Manager
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