In the Netherlands, there are various ways to arrange a divorce, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. This feature article describes the main methods of divorce in the Netherlands, so you can make an informed choice that fits your unique situation.

These Face2Face interviews conducted by Tasneem Hatimbhai look at two perspectives of buying or renting a home in the Netherlands. Internationals have similar as well as very different considerations about renting or buying a home than a Dutch family would. The many variables include: estimated duration of stay in the Netherlands, budget, safety, city/suburban/rural lifestyle, commuting. The interviewees highlight why buying or renting was the better choice for each of them.

This ACCESS Partner Feature provided by Expat Mortgages emphasises that each client’s situation is unique and understands that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t always work. The home-buying process in the Netherlands may differ significantly from your home country, with distinct procedures, obligations, and ways to protect yourself as a buyer. Particularly in a competitive market, it’s crucial to be savvy.

Empathy Land is not just a board game; it’s a comprehensive educational initiative developed by Connect2Us in collaboration with psychology students from Tilburg University. Successfully implemented in various schools and language training programs and used at work, the game focuses on cultivating citizenship skills and particularly intercultural understanding.

This ACCESS Partner Feature written by GMW Lawyers expert Zoë Ris delves into the question, “Must a purchase agreement be in writing?”

ACCESS Magazine editor and writer Richard Morris details the complex path to securing a home in the Netherlands. Whether you are renting or buying, it’s crucial to understand the fast-paced housing market and how to navi-gate the financial and legal requirements. Richard equips you with the necessary knowledge to make informed decisions for finding your first or new Dutch home.

After the excitement of an engagement and the thrill of planning a wedding, there are steps to consider in making your plans. Understanding the legal requirements and procedures is crucial for ensuring that your big day goes smoothly. This guide outlines the prerequisites and steps needed to tie the knot in the Netherlands.

Salary suspension and salary stop are two separate measures that can be applied in different situations. This article explains the differences and when which remedy can be used.

Adjusting to life in the Netherlands is a multifaceted journey, encompassing a tapestry of experiences, challenges and discoveries. It can be a transformational period that requires openness, adaptability, and a willingness to immerse oneself in a new culture but may also raise challenging experiences. This article gives you ‘twelve tips’ for moving to, living and settling well in the Netherlands.

The healthcare system in the Netherlands offers a comprehensive and personalized approach to childbirth and postnatal care, providing various options to cater to the needs of expectant parents. Instead of an article here is a list of terms, considerations and resources which can help new parents who may speak English, do not speak or fully understand Dutch, to feel a bit more comfortable.

This humouristic article takes on the serious subjects of Dutch healthcare and medicine. Author Greg Shapiro cites his own daughter’s earache diagnosis and medical prescription (sort of like a salad dressing) as well as the doctor asking him,”And what do you think I should do?” Greg offered his expert advice: “How about prescribing some medicine?”

If left unchecked, burnout can escalate, impacting mental health, physical well-being, and relationships. The authors, who are mental health professionals, highlight an actual case and describe interventions. They offer useful advice about how to improve cognitive health such as taking breaks every 90 minutes and practising relaxation.