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MovetoNetherlands is aware of the difficulties expatriates have to face once they arrive in the Netherlands. In order to facilitate and smoothen the relocation process, we would like to share our experience by providing the following hints and tips to make your life easier!
 
         
   
Money matters - Since 2002 the official currency in the Netherlands is the € (euro). Currently there are 15 EU members using the € being: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Finland, Frace, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain. The intorduction of the € has made it easier to travel around these countries while using the same currency. More>>
money matters - Netherlands
 
         
   
Opening hours and public holidays - Whether you’re going for holidays or intend to relocate to the Netherlands, it might be very useful to know the opening hours of shops, businesses and tourist attractions in advance. On public holidays, most of the establishments close down, apart from restaurants, bars and hotels. More>>
Opening hours and public holidays in the Netherlands
 
         
   
Learn Dutch - The Netherlands has the 'image' of a very international country, mainly through comparison to it's capital city Amsterdam. Still once you start to live here, soon you will find out that all that international image Holland has, is far more than realistic. So get ready to learn the language as soon as possible for a smoother integration with the real world. More>>
learn Dutch online
 
         
   
Waste collection -In the Netherlands different municipalities follow different procedures and systems when disposing normal everyday garbage. However garden waste and other organic materials such as vegetables and fruit should be deposited in the provided green container ‘groenbak’. More>>
Waste collection and rubbish services in the Netherlands
 
         
   
Electricity - appliances & the voltage transformer - Foreign employees coming form non EU countries should be aware that the electricity in The Netherlands is single phase alternating current with a voltage of 220V. More>>
Electricity – Appliances and the voltage transformer in the Netherlands
 
   
 
   
 
   
 
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  Hotels
online booking service with free online reservations for quality discount hotels
  Free Property Classifieds
Free Property Classifieds for the Netherlands
  Car Rental
car rental in the netherlands. economy car hire has established a very good reputation within the car rental industry and we strive to provide the best service for our customers
  Holland Books
Holland books - books on the Netherlands
  Useful Dutch Phrases
Useful Dutch Phrases
  Dutch recipes
Various typical Dutch recipes to create easy and tasteful meals
  Weather
weather in the netherlands. online forecast for holland
  Netherlands City Maps
Interactive maps of Dutch cities
  Netherlands Map
map of the Netherlands
 
 
     
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