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Be prepared for the Dutch housing market

Buying a house in the Netherlands may work a bit differently to what you are used to. There are different rules and laws, different types of mortgage and financing, etc. Read the tips and be prepared for when you begin your search. Hiring an estate agent: good idea or not? Hiring estate agents costs money, … Continue reading "Be prepared for the Dutch housing market"

Home care in the Netherlands: how does it work?

Living in the Netherlands as an expat is exciting, but also comes with challenges. There’s a lot of new things you need to figure out: learning the Dutch language, all the traffic rules (and riding a bike) and how the healthcare system works. If you have an older relative that is moving to the Netherlands … Continue reading "Home care in the Netherlands: how does it work?"

From the Netherlands to Europe’s Best Festivals

The Netherlands is the ideal starting place for a longer tour across Europe, regardless of whether you're new to the country or have lived here your whole life. And what better way to explore than by visiting some of the continent's most exuberant festivals – each one a celebration of culture, history and joyous living. … Continue reading "From the Netherlands to Europe’s Best Festivals"

XPat.nl - The Information Platform for Expats in the Netherlands

XPAT.nl supplies English-language information on the Netherlands for anyone coming to live, work or study in the Low Countries.
The topics range from informative to lifestyle related: everything expats, their partners and international students need to know about Holland.
It is an ideal resource for soon to be expats planning their move and expats already in the Netherlands who need to make life decisions.
Our extensive network of writers, contributing consultants, journalists and editors allows us to offer expats in the Netherlands the high-quality, up-to-date information they need in order to make living, working and studying here as comfortable, effortless, and stress-free as possible.
Check the Business Directory for service providers in your region, essential checklists, useful references and tips, things to do in your free time in the Leisure Section, and much, much more…

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