Moving to a new city can be both exciting and challenging, especially when it’s as vibrant and diverse as Amsterdam. Whether you're here for work, study, or adventure, this city has so much to offer. From navigating daily essentials to discovering hidden gems, we’re here to help you settle in with ease. Below, you’ll find a curated list of resources tailored to your needs, making your transition into Amsterdam life as smooth as possible. Explore the categories below to find everything you need, from food delivery services to online shopping platforms, right at your fingertips. Bookmark this page (press `Ctrl+D` or `Cmd+D` on your keyboard) to keep all these handy resources in one place. More information will follow soon. For now, let’s start with: moving from abroad (immigration) *NL = website only available in Dutch languageWelcome to Amsterdam, Expats!
Housing
I amsterdam ⋅ housing information
Funda ⋅ houses/apartments for rent/sale
Pararius ⋅ rental apartments
HousingAnywhere ⋅ rentals
Expatica ⋅ housing advice
Kamernet ⋅ rooms for rent
Healthcare
Zorgkaart Nederland*NL ⋅ doctors and clinics
Independer*NL ⋅ compare health insurance
Apotheek.nl*NL ⋅ pharmacies and hours
City of Amsterdam ⋅ healthcare info
Banks and Finance
ING ⋅ open a bank account
ABN AMRO ⋅ open a bank account
Rabobank*NL ⋅ open a bank account
Belastingdienst ⋅ Tax Administration
I amsterdam (partners) ⋅ tax advisors
(Public) transport
9292 ⋅ journey planner
GVB ⋅ Amsterdam public transport
NS ⋅ Dutch railways
Sneleentaxi ⋅ Taxi
Language & Integration
Het Begint met Taal ⋅ Practice Dutch
Inburgeren.nl ⋅ Civil integration
DUO ⋅ Ministry of Education
