Guides for Amsterdam
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Arrival Local guide Your first 30 days in Amsterdam: a step-by-step planA prioritised plan for your first month in Amsterdam: an address where you can register, registration and BSN within five days, residence document and TB test, health insurance, bank account, DigiD, GP, transport and household basics, and why the order matters. Spread over about four weeks; most steps take one appointment or one online application Moving to the Netherlands - an overview of the first stepsWho does what in the Dutch system, whether you need a residence permit, and the order in which most newcomers handle registration, the citizen service number (BSN), health insurance, banking, DigiD and housing.Arrival Several weeks of preparation before the move; most first steps fit into your first month