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Practical guide
Finding your way in the Netherlands
Practical information for newcomers and established members — explained step by step.
Arriving in the Netherlands
Your first 90 days: BSN, DigiD and health insurance
The mandatory steps after arrival, in the right order.
8 min →
Diploma recognition (IDW) step by step
How to have your Lebanese diploma evaluated for work or study.
6 min →
Housing & work
Renting in the Netherlands: points system and your rights
Social housing, private sector and what to watch out for.
10 min →
Applying for jobs in the Dutch labour market
CV conventions, networking and presenting your foreign experience.
7 min →
Language & family
NT2 courses per city: free and paid
An up-to-date overview of language schools and self-study options.
5 min →
Childcare benefit and child budget
Which benefits exist and how to apply for them.
6 min →