Moving

What is the Dutch-American Friendship Treaty (DAFT)? A guide for Americans moving to the Netherlands

The Dutch-American Friendship Treaty (DAFT) visa is one of the most accessible routes to legal residency in...

Permits and visas for the Netherlands: ultimate 2026 guide

Before starting your new Dutch life, you’ll likely need to arrange a visa or residence permit to...

How to get a Dutch phone number: A step-by-step guide for internationals

Getting a Dutch mobile number can be a complex process, especially if you’re an international who’s just...

11 things you should do before moving to the Netherlands

So, you’ve decided to make the big move to this small country? Wat leuk! Before you get...

How to survive a ‘hospiteeravond’: expectations, tips, and tricks

Are you a student looking to rent a room in the Netherlands? Then chances are that you’ll...

So, you moved to the Netherlands for love! (Welcome, but…)

You've just moved to the Netherlands for love and are ready to live out your Dutch fairytale....

Registration in the Netherlands: the complete guide for 2026

Fresh off the plane? Welcome! 🇳🇱 If you’re feeling a bit lost and aren’t sure what you're...

The pros and cons of moving to the Netherlands (from someone who’s done it)

Before you move to this gorgeous country, it's always worth knowing what the pros and cons of...