Nederlands
topic
staff
Home
News and Agenda
News
Agenda
Professorial appointments
News archive
About the UvA
Lustrum 380 years curiosity
Organisation
Profile and mission
History
Honorary doctorates
Facts and figures
Publications
Facilities
Album Academicum
Knowledge valorisation
Real estate development
UvA abroad
Culture and sport
Amsterdam Academic Club
Libraries and museums
Spui25
Contact and locations
Education
Education at the UvA
International Study Programmes
Educational Institutes and departments
Studying in Dutch
Study success
Research
Research at the UvA
Research priority areas
World-class research
Research evaluations
Professors
University Professors
Honorary professors
Professorial appointments policy
PhD at the UvA
Research institutes
Focus on Science research
Faculties
Economics and Business
Humanities
Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Social and Behavioural Sciences
Science
Law
Dentistry
Working at the UvA
Working at the UvA
Terms of employment
Current vacancies
Information for applicants
Practical information for international staff
Contact
Contact
Library
Working at the UvA
Terms of employment
Current vacancies
Information for applicants
Practical information for international staff
Staff Immigration Office
Immigration procedures
Moving to the Netherlands
To arrange upon arrival
Housing
Finances
Living in the Netherlands
Family matters
Extending your stay
Moving on
Useful addresses
Glossary
Acronyms
Contact
Working at the UvA
Information for International staff
Registering with your municipality and getting a ‘BSN’
If you intend to live in the Netherlands for over 4 months, you must register with your local municipality. This is a mandatory procedure irrespective of your nationality.
read more...
Registering with the IND
If you are a citizen of a EU/EEA country or Switzerland, you do not need a visa or residence permit to stay in the Netherlands. However, if you will be staying in the Netherlands for longer than 3 months, you do need to register with the Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND).
read more...
Opening a bank account
You need a Dutch bank account in order to receive your salary. Some grant-issuing bodies also require that you have a Dutch bank account. To be able to open a bank account, you need a Dutch BSN (Citizen Service Number).
read more...
Health insurance and medical care
In this section, you will find information about health insurance and medical care in the Netherlands.
read more...
