

Hravn
Norwegian expat in the Netherlands
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About me
Norwegian
Lives in Den Helder
Speaks Norwegian, english
Registration: 13 May 2011
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Cost of living in the Netherlands – 2015 by expat.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in the Netherlands in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of the Netherlands you are living in. How much does it cost to live in the ...

We invite you to talk about the cost of living in the Netherlands in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of the Netherlands you are living in. How much does it cost to live in the Netherlands? > ... Read More


MUST DO's and NEVER DO's in the Netherlands?! by TammyDeyn
What are the things that you have to do,and, at the same time, what are the stuff that you should not even think about doing if you are a fresh settler in the Netherlands?

If youre eating on the street and a person say "eet smakelijk", that means directly translated "eat tasty" so make sure to say thank you. Make sure to go and say hallo to your nabours!!! Keep inmind that nederlands people are very private also, so ... Read More


Cost of living in Norway by expat.com
Hi everybody, It would be very interesting and useful to exchange informations about the cost of living in Norway. The idea is to help those who would like to live in Norway. Don't forget to mention where you are living Let's compare the: > ...

> common bills (Internet, television, telephone, mobile phone) Internet 300, tv 250, mobile phone is very cheap. .You also have the NRK lisens. That 1200 twise a year. THats just for owning a tv. Read More


Insurance issue - Please help me :) by nantia23
I came in the Netherlands 6 months ago but 2 months ago i found a job so i am looking to be insured. Now they are asking me to pay all the months from the moment i got registered. Is this normal or they are trying once more as an expat to make me ...

Its not legal to live in holland without a health incurance, thats why you need to pay from the day you said you moved here. Read More


Insurance issue - Please help me :) by nantia23
I came in the Netherlands 6 months ago but 2 months ago i found a job so i am looking to be insured. Now they are asking me to pay all the months from the moment i got registered. Is this normal or they are trying once more as an expat to make me ...

I moved here just 7 month ago and I have just been though everything. Even if you have your european health card, you have to pay from the day you are registered. I checked with a lawer in NOrway (where I come from), and he comfirmed its from the ... Read More


Insurance issue - Please help me :) by nantia23
I came in the Netherlands 6 months ago but 2 months ago i found a job so i am looking to be insured. Now they are asking me to pay all the months from the moment i got registered. Is this normal or they are trying once more as an expat to make me ...

Thanks. But is from the moment i am registered or from the moment i am starting working? Because it is not normal to pay 500 for no reason! I didn't use any of the insurances.Its from the moment you registred in the city you live in. THe date you ... Read More


Appartment to rent in oslo by Rems19
Hi all. I am a 32 years old french guy, living in copenhagen for more than one year. I opened a shop in a market place, and i am doing the same in oslo. The market open in Oktober, and i have to be in Oslo early august. I am looking for an ...

Hallo. You can use this site: www.finn.no If you dont know danish or norwegian and dont have anyone to help you I narrowed the search for you. Here are the same site with appartment for rent in oslo, singeroom or small appartment, 1 - 6000 ... Read More


Insurance issue - Please help me :) by nantia23
I came in the Netherlands 6 months ago but 2 months ago i found a job so i am looking to be insured. Now they are asking me to pay all the months from the moment i got registered. Is this normal or they are trying once more as an expat to make me ...

This is completly normal and you have to pay it. But you can call them and ask if they can devide it up for you so you can downpay it. Its alot of money, I know. Went though the same thing. Read More


cost of living in norway by velisima
hi everyone was wondering if anyone could share the cost of living in Norway 1)transportation 2)accomodation/housing 3)food 4)utilities etc etc thanx all

You should read this: /forum/viewtopic.php?id=3752 I was born in Norway (now moved to another contry), but that does not say that I dont know a thing or two. (i only moved 4 month ago). Well: Living costs \rent: To find ... Read More


Moving to Oslo.... Big Step! by GuestPoster149
Hi everyone, So I have decided to take the big step and leave the UK, which I have been trying to do for the last 3 years. Ideally I wanted to move to Sweden as I had more of a friend base there. I have been offered an IT support role in Oslo and ...

I would bring one anyway. I just moved within the eu contryies and they said it was easy easy, but thats not always the case. So I would bring all my papers ect. Read More


Moving to Oslo.... Big Step! by GuestPoster149
Hi everyone, So I have decided to take the big step and leave the UK, which I have been trying to do for the last 3 years. Ideally I wanted to move to Sweden as I had more of a friend base there. I have been offered an IT support role in Oslo and ...

Make sure you have your papers in order. You need a birthsertificate apostille amongs things. Just a heads up. Read More


Cost of Living by nbsmaniann
hi I wanted to know the cost of living in Rotterdam. as i have been offered a job in Rotterdam with Netto 3000 euros. Kindly throw some light. my family consists of me, my wife and my son 15 months old. whether the said salary will be enough for ...

Yes, 3000 is more then enought. You will even be able to get a house loan. Go for it :D Read More


Cost of living in Norway by expat.com
Hi everybody, It would be very interesting and useful to exchange informations about the cost of living in Norway. The idea is to help those who would like to live in Norway. Don't forget to mention where you are living Let's compare the: > ...

Hallo. I was born in Norway (now moved to another contry), but that does not say that I dont know a thing or two. (i only moved 4 month ago). Well: Living costs \rent: To find prices of rent in different locations I strongly recoment people ... Read More


Information for Job Seekers to Norway by MamaPanda
Many people have been asking about coming to Norway on a job seekers visa, so I am writing to give you my experiences. I have lived as an immigrant in Norway now for 7 1/2 years and these views are based on my experiences as well as the ...

These days Norway are working hard on getting people out of the contry. So good luck getting in. Also, I cant express this enough, Yes Norway is a rich contry, BUT every this is overly EXPENCIVE!!! So really, you dont have much money. Read More


Getting married in the Netherlands by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in the Netherlands or who are about to get married in the Netherlands to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in the Netherlands? Is it the same for a couple of ...

After that, you need to arrange the ceremonies. I haven't heard of the mass civil ceremonies, nor have I seen it here. I do know that most couples that get married have the civil ceremony (the one that counts) in the Stadhuis, and then they either ... Read More