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5 things you should know about Dutch health insurance before the New Year

This year has forced us all to reconsider our health — and the Dutch government to reconsider...

Cigarettes will no longer be sold in Dutch supermarkets by 2024

Cigarettes and other smoking materials will be removed from Dutch supermarket shelves in 2024. Sources have confirmed the...

bunq becomes the first Dutch bank to support Google Pay

Paying online in the Netherlands is getting just a bit easier for bunq bank users — the...

Moving to the Netherlands to reunite with family: All you need to know about getting a residence permit

Are you thinking of moving to the Netherlands to reunite with family or your partner in 2020?...

7 Dutch insurances you never knew you needed

If you’re looking to move to the Netherlands, you may need to catch up on all the...

Schools should no longer ask parents to reject homosexual lifestyles, MPs vote

Due to the right to freedom of education and freedom of religion, certain schools in the Netherlands...

Diabetes care in the Netherlands: what you need to know

World Diabetes Day is upon us. Depending on the type and severity of this autoimmune disease, having...

Moving to the Netherlands for the first time: difficulties with language, orders and groceries

I am learning Dutch. I say that with a small, proud smile, even though in reality I’ve...