Expat tools

Make your life in the Netherlands easier with our practical online tools. From estimating your living costs to checking visa options, planning your move, and setting up your internet, everything you need to settle in smoothly is right here.

Tools for expats

Interactive expat setup guide

Your step-by-step guide to getting settled in the Netherlands. Follow interactive checklists and tips to set up essentials like internet, banking, and housing; all in one place.

Interactive expat moving checklist

Stay organized during your move to the Netherlands. Follow a clear checklist with all the steps and essentials you need before, during, and after your relocation.

City living cost calculator

Estimate your monthly living expenses in the Netherlands. Get a clear overview of housing, transportation, and lifestyle costs tailored to your situation.

Dutch income tax calculator

Calculate your take-home pay in the Netherlands with the 30% ruling. Compare with your home country using up-to-date 2025-2027 tax rates.

City cost comparison

See how your budget stacks up in Amsterdam, Berlin, Stockholm and Copenhagen. Compare everyday expenses from rent and groceries to transport and leisure to make smarter living choices.

Visa Eligibility Checker

Quickly find out which visa options you may qualify for. Answer a few simple questions and get tailored guidance for your situation.