Everything there is to know about moving to The Netherlands for expats
Welcome to the land of windmills, bicycles, tulips and... your new home! Moving here can be a great experience for an expat, but also a bit of a hazzard when it comes to arranging stuff. Don't worry, the Pararius Expat Guide is here to help. Learn everything you need to know about moving to The Netherlands!!
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Updates on the Dutch rental market in 2025
Starting a new chapter in the Netherlands begins with finding the right place to live. To make sure you’re prepared, we’ve put together everything you need to know about the situation on the housing market in 2025 and how to navigate it with confidence.
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About the authors
RSH - Relocation and Immigration Services
RSH is the premier independent provider in the Netherlands for immigration, relocation, and housing solutions. With over 35 years of experience, we offer comprehensive services under one roof, distinguished by a high-quality commitment and recognized by certifications like EuRA Global Quality and ISO 27001/9001.
Our sustainable business model is EcoVadis Silver certified and aligned with the UN Global Compact. We serve all major Dutch cities, including Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Groningen, and Maastricht.
Pararius
Pararius is the number one independent website in The Netherlands for rental properties. Our platform has agents all over the country placing their properties on our website. Pararius is free to use for home seekers.
With our additional tool, Pararius+, you will receive direct notifications about newly listed properties that meet your search criteria, allowing you to respond quickly and increase your chances of a viewing invitation. Plus members can view the number of responses per property and easily track the status of the properties they have responded to.
Looking for a new home? Look no further, Pararius is the place to be!
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