Financial

Losing your job in the Netherlands: what you should know (and the next steps)

So you’ve lost your job in the Netherlands — yep, that sucks. Of course, after drowning your...

Transaction declined: why don’t my bank cards work in the Netherlands?

In the Netherlands, cash isn’t king – Maestro is. But, while cash is also widely accepted, you...

The ultimate guide to setting up your DigiD in the Netherlands [2023]

Moved to the Netherlands and need a DigiD? The process of getting a DigiD can be a...

14 dang smart ways to save on energy costs in the Netherlands [UPDATED 2023]

Struggling with a hefty energy bill? No problem! Here are 10 easy steps you can take to cut down those costs.

How to open a Dutch bank account: ultimate guide

You’ve moved to the Netherlands (or maybe you will soon) and suddenly it hits you — do...

Becoming a father? Here’s everything you need to know about paternity leave in the Netherlands in 2023

What an exciting time! Are you becoming a father soon, or hoping for it in the near...

Money transfers in the Netherlands: the easy (and cheap!) guide

Trying to transfer money internationally to and from the Netherlands means one thing: fees, fees, and more...

Banking in the Netherlands: the complete guide

Are you moving to the Netherlands or thinking of opening a Dutch bank account and not sure...