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The Dutch integration (inburgering) exam: the ultimate 2024 guide

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Moving to the Netherlands — as exciting as it is — comes with many unexpected hurdles. One of them is opening a bank account before you have a BSN. Your BSN (Burgerservicenummer) is your Dutch...
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These places in the Netherlands will give you free stuff on your birthday

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It's your birthday? Gefeliciteerd! Birthdays are a big deal, and what better way to celebrate than with some free goodies? 🎉 The Netherlands has a variety of places that shower you with complimentary (or discounted) treats...
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Best banking apps for internationals in the Netherlands

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Between traditional banking apps and apps for saving and investing, the Netherlands has plenty of international-friendly financial tools. In this article, we’ve tested the best and prioritised apps that are accessible to English speakers, feature-rich,...
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Amsterdam’s architecture is unique and varied. You’ll find tall houses, historic houses, slanted houses, and even sinking houses. But Amsterdam's homes are perhaps best known for being narrow. Coming from the vast lands of the...
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Mobile phones and SIM cards in the Netherlands: ultimate 2024 guide

Moving to the Netherlands offers a number of challenges: from navigating the housing crisis to registering yourself — and you've beat them all!...
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