Your guides
Your first weeks
Registration, BSN, DigiD, a bank account and a phone number.
Read the guideHousingFind a home
Renting a room or an apartment, student housing, buying a home and setting up utilities.
Read the guideWorkJobs and permits
Finding a job, the right work permit, freelancing, your payslip.
Read the guideEducationSchools and study
Learning Dutch, international schools, universities, scholarships and exchange programmes.
Read the guideFamilyFamily life
Childcare, allowances, marriage, pets and bringing your family to the Netherlands.
Read the guideInsurance & healthHealth and insurance
Health insurance is compulsory. Here is how Dutch healthcare works.
Read the guideResidenceResidence permits
Every route to the Netherlands – handled by Yari Immigration Services.
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One fixed monthly fee for advice on residence, work and daily life.
See the plansJust arrived? Start here.
Registration
Within 5 days of arrival, if you stay longer than four months.
BSN and DigiD
Your number and login for work, banking, healthcare and taxes.
Health insurance
Compulsory for residents and workers – within four months.
Bank account
For your salary, rent and everyday payments.