Moran Zelikovich

Planning a move to the Netherlands? Explore visa options, work permits, the Highly Skilled Migrant route, EOR solutions, self-employment, study permits and family reunification, with practical guidance to help you understand your options.

Planning a move to the Netherlands? This practical relocation guide and timeline takes you from the first planning stage, around 12 months before your move, through your first months of settling in. Find out what to arrange and when - from immigration and paperwork to finding a home, choosing the right neighbourhood, work, schools and childcare. The guide also covers the essential steps after arrival, including municipal registration, your BSN, DigiD, health insurance, banking and GP registration. A realistic guide to moving to the Netherlands for individuals, couples and families who want a clear plan and a smoother start.

Buying in the Netherlands can feel complex, but this MovingNL article breaks down what matters most: market realities in 2026, mortgage eligibility, and the true out-of-pocket costs beyond the loan. It clarifies the difference between purchase price and valuation, why overbidding may require extra savings, and how banks assess income, obligations, and repayment capacity before approving financing. You will also find a clear checklist of documents and a timeline of the Dutch home-buying process, helping you prepare efficiently and avoid surprises.

Relocating to the Netherlands with kids? Learn how to choose the right school, avoid common mistakes, and ensure a smooth transition for your family.

Explore exciting tech jobs in the Netherlands! Find opportunities in software, AI, cybersecurity, and more. Relocate with ease and enjoy top work-life balance, competitive salaries, and supportive visa options for skilled professionals.

Expecting in the Netherlands? Discover your birth options, from home to hospital, and create a safe, stress-free, personalized birth plan with expert guidance.

Explore our Blog section for in-depth articles and informative guides aimed at simplifying your transition and life in the Netherlands. At MovingNL, we take pride in bringing clarity to complex topics such as financial planning, tax regulations, housing market, visas, and all relocation relevant information for our readers.

Discover essential information to include in your to-do list when moving to the Netherlands.

The Dutch education system is considered one of the best in the world and the children in the Netherlands in various surveys are the happiest in the world. So how did a system that has no homework at all until high school (!) become successful in terms of achievements? What are the different education stages? How to prepare to a dutch school? And what if my kids don't speak Dutch? All you need to know about the Dutch education system is in this article.

Discover the necessary steps to immigrate your beloved pet to the Netherlands.

Learn about the 8 key reasons why the Netherlands is an ideal destination for a new chapter in your life.