by PRISCILLA.BRUYN | May 27, 2025 | Life in The netherlands
How to Apply for the MVV Visa in the Netherlands: A Simple Guide for Expats If you’re planning to live in the Netherlands for more than 90 days, you may need a special visa called the MVV (Machtiging tot Voorlopig Verblijf). This visa allows you to enter the country...
by PRISCILLA.BRUYN | May 27, 2025 | Immigration
What is the Civic Integration Exam (Basisexamen Inburgering)? The Basisexamen Inburgering is a mandatory test for certain foreign nationals applying for a long-term stay in the Netherlands. The exam assesses your basic Dutch language skills (A1 level) and knowledge of...
by PRISCILLA.BRUYN | Apr 28, 2025 | Life in The netherlands
What is the BSN Number in the Netherlands and How to Obtain Yours If you are planning to live, work, or study in the Netherlands, the first document you need to understand is the BSN (Burgerservicenummer). In this article, we explain what this number is, why it is so...
by PRISCILLA.BRUYN | Feb 21, 2025 | Life in The netherlands
Who Needs to Register at the Municipality in the Netherlands? Complete Guide If you’re planning to live in the Netherlands, one of your first obligations is to register at the local municipality (gemeente). But who exactly needs to register at the municipality in the...
