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What language level is the Dutch integration (inburgering) exam in 2023?

You know you need to take the Dutch integration exam — but is the level A2? B1?...

11 energising places to work or study in Leiden

Looking for a place to work or study in Leiden, the gorgeous university town that’s home to...

12 realisations every expat in the Netherlands can relate to

There’s a saying that goes, “celebrate the little moments because one day you’ll look back and realise...

Salaries in the Netherlands: the ultimate guide to Dutch wages

Thinking of taking a job in the Netherlands? Good for you, that’s a courageous move and we’re...

What’s it like living in the Netherlands as an Indian, you ask?

Having lived in the Netherlands as an Indian for the last two years, I am at that...

8 steps to getting a mortgage and buying a house in the Netherlands for expats

Sure you’re all up-to-date on the latest developments about buying a house in the Netherlands. But how...

5 reasons why a SIM-only subscription is the best choice for internationals in the NL

Are you an international trying to get a Dutch number, but don’t want the whole hog of...

How to save a ton on your Dutch energy bill this year, from the experts

Whether you’re new to the Netherlands or a bonafide tote-bag-slinging, handlebar-swinging, biertje-drinking adopted Dutchie, one thing about...