Living Overseas Report

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Our Living Overseas Report is designed to give newcomers to your area a glimpse of expat life there. Right now, someone is packing up their home and preparing to move to your city. Help ease the way by answering a few questions!

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Which country are you reporting about?

If you live in the US, which state do you live in?

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

How long have you lived there?

Which country are you a citizen of?

What activities, clubs and organizations would you recommend to newcomers to help them meet others?

In general, what are peoples' priorities in this city? For example, do lives revolve around work, family, socializing, sports, etc.?

In terms of religious, racial, economic and cultural diversity, are the people of this city or town diverse? Are they accepting of differences? Describe.

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

If a friend of yours was thinking of moving to this city or town from far away, what other advice would you give them.

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Netherlands Guide
Learn what members have to say about living in Netherlands.

Netherlands Forum
Talk with other digital nomads and expats in Netherlands on our Netherlands forum - meet people, get advice and help others.

Netherlands Index
An index of all of our site's Netherlands information.

Contribute
Help others in Netherlands by answering questions about the challenges and adventures of living in Netherlands.

Healthcare & Health Insurance in Netherlands

Expats in Netherlands offer advice about healthcare, hospital visits, emergency rooms visits, finding a doctor and buying health insurance in Netherlands.

Expat Talk about Healthcare Advice in Netherlands

Members Talk about Healthcare & Health Insurance in Netherlands

Expats in Netherlands offer advice about healthcare in Netherlands.

Real Estate in Netherlands

Real estate listings in popular cities and towns in Netherlands.

Guide to Real Estate in Netherlands

Advice for people renting and buying real estate in Netherlands.

Pros & Cons of Living in Netherlands

Take off your rose-colored glasses and learn what digital nomads & expats have to say about the biggest challenges and the greatest rewards of living in Netherlands.

Cost of Living in Netherlands

Digital Nomads & Expats offer insight into the cost of living in Netherlands.

6 Tips for Expats Having a Baby in The Netherlands

Expat moms share their experiences having a baby in The Netherlands - from wonderful prenatal care to the home birth option for uncomplicated pregnancies and everything in between. While many new moms have very short hospital stays, they receive at home care from a beloved Kraamzorg (home nurse) as part of their maternity care, which expats.resoundingly say makes all the difference.

7 Things to Know Before Moving to The Netherlands

Expats who moved to the Netherlands talk about deciding whether to live in urban or suburban neighborhoods, adjusting to Dutch culture, finding an apartment and more.

5 Tips for Tech Jobs in Amsterdam

Expats in the tech sector of Amsterdam benefit from its famously open society that encourages tech development - both in larger companies and start ups. Find out more about this hot European tech hub.