Every move to the Netherlands is different. Your job, your family, your budget and your timeline all change what you need to do first. That's why we don't stop at general information: we give you free tools and personal advice based on your situation, so you can move and settle in with confidence.
Tell us where you are in your move and what's on your mind. We'll help you work out what applies to you, show you the tools that make it easier, and, if you need a professional, introduce you to an English-speaking expert who knows how things work for expats.
Every expat story in the Netherlands follows roughly the same path. We've walked every step of it, so we can tell you what's coming before you get there.
You don't need to become an expert in the Dutch system overnight. You need clear answers and a few trusted people to call. We give you both, so you can focus on enjoying your new life in the Netherlands.
Practical, up-to-date guides on housing, money, paperwork and everyday life in the Netherlands, written for expats who want to make confident decisions.
The Dutch 30% ruling can make part of an eligible expat's pay tax-free. Learn who qualifies, how the allowance is calculated, what happens when you change jobs, and the rules to watch in 2026 and 2027.
