The Netherlands
What is life like as an expat in your area?
When we asked people living abroad what life is like in their areas and how people spend their time, they said...
"Expats and digital nomads in The Netherlands enjoy the pleasant weather, vibrant cities, and welcoming culture. The country is known for its modern infrastructure and efficient public transportation, making it an ideal location for those looking to live and work in Europe. Additionally, the Netherlands offers excellent connectivity and many coworking spaces, creating a perfect environment for those looking to become digital nomads. It also has some of the friendliest people in Europe, making it a great place to meet people and make lifelong connections. All in all, expats and digital nomads in The Netherlands have a lot to look forward to, with all of these opportunities right at their fingertips," remarked another expat in Netherlands.
"Many students stay in Utrecht after they got their degree. The city is as a result to this very multicultural. Socializing and sport is very important," said a member in Utrecht, Netherlands.
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Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to The Netherlands?
- Where should I setup a bank account in The Netherlands?
- Will I be able to find a job in The Netherlands?
- What is life like in The Netherlands?
- What do expats in The Netherlands appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in The Netherlands?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in The Netherlands accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in The Netherlands like?
- What are healthcare services like in The Netherlands?
- What are medical services in The Netherlands like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in The Netherlands?
- What are emergency services like in The Netherlands?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in The Netherlands?
- How are local medical facilities in The Netherlands?
- As a foreigner living in The Netherlands, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What is life like as an expat in your area?
If you live in The Netherlands, newcomers to The Netherlands would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
