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JUST ARRIVED
First Orientation Rules and Regulations Legal Requirements

BEING A STUDENT
IN LEIDEN
Study & Academic Information Student life outside the classroom Announcements & Events

 Living in the Netherlands

    

Living in the Netherlands

With the information provided here, we aim to give you a few quick pointers and useful tips to help you cope with life in the Netherlands in general. 

An excellent, much more extensive source of (tourist) information on the Netherlands is the Offical Holland Site, the official site of the Dutch Tourist Office. 


Dutch Health Care 
Health-Care System | Health-Care Insurance

Medical & Health
Finding a Doctor | Emergencies

Phones & Calls, Internet & Postal Services
Telephone | Internet  |  Postal Services

Politics in a Nutshell
Dutch Government | Political Parties | Prinsjesdag | The European Union

Shopping
Shopping Centres | Opening hours | Methods of payment 


Travelling in and out of the Netherlands
Going abroad with your residence permit/short-stay visa | International trains | Planes & airports | Safety when going abroad |  Travel Agencies | What to see in the Netherlands

Water & Electricity
Drinking Water | Electricity

       
 
   
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