
Bastiaan
@SingleBlond
Dutch citizen
Forum posts
40
Contacts
92
About me
Dutch
Lives in Hengelo
Speaks English, Deutsch, Français un petit peu, Español un poquito, Tagalog = mahirap & Nederlands.
Registration: 01 September 2014
Filipino Community in the Netherlands by Khinvdijk
Hello everyone! I would like to meet and make friends with my fellow Filipino people living here in the NL. I've been here for 3months now but haven't meet any Filipino yet. Im living in Almere, province of Flevoland. Anyone interested? ...
@gracesaribay https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altena,_North_Brabant orhttps://www.gemeentealtena.nl/ Read More
seafood restaurant & bars by pacbo
just arrived in Amsterdam,do you know any fancy seafood restaurant & bars ?
Do it yourself: make your own (free) fresh Dutch Northsea-shrimp-cocktail Crangon-Crangon With this shrimp net you can easily catch yourself at the Dutch beach line: from Sluis (Zeeland) - to Nieuweschans (Groningen) and the Wadden ... Read More
Which mobile network and why? by PaxNL
Hi,I'd like to hear from others who have relocated, on how and why you chose the mobile network / contract you did, and if you are happy with your choice (now presumably down the line)?I am investigating which cellular provider to go with, ...
Hi, I'd like to hear from others who have relocated, on how and why you chose the mobile network / contract you did, and if you are happy with your choice (now presumably down the line)? I am investigating which cellular provider to go with, ... Read More
Making phone calls in the Netherlands by Maximilien
Hi, When settling in the Netherlands, one of the priorities is to be able to make phone calls. How to proceed to get a landline installed in the Netherlands? What are the mobile operators? What is your average monthly budget? Thank ...
For more than 14 years i use Lycamobile with great pleasure and no problems! :top: XS-Bundle cost me € 10,-/month and i make almost unlimmited phonecalls (abt. 8-10 hours) & sms (& 3072MB i never use because i have Wi-Fi at ... Read More
Looking for Friends in Hoogezand, The Netherlands by pinaytraveler
Hi everyone, I am Anna, a Filipina who just moved to Hoogezand in The Netherlands to be with my husband. I would love to gain new friends in this quiet town. I am in my early thirties, outgoing, a person who loves learning, positivity and ...
Hi. Still active here?Most very old forum topics are not active anymore; specially when started many many years ago... :sleep (like this one: 2017) ;) Read More
Participation statement - Inburgering by vineethr2k
Dear All, I have just completed 1 year in the Netherlands. I was going through the Inburgering.nl website and I noticed "Participation statement" which we need to get within 1 yr of registering in the Municipality. I have not done this ...
Yes, you can ask more info at your local city-hall. Also you can contact the IND +31880430430 Or; ask here in expat forums; many do want to help you! Read More
Full lockdown in the Netherlands by Ramses K.
Hi, I want to inform everyone that from now untill at least januari 19 the Netherlands is in full lockdown. For more information see ...
in Dutch rijksoverheid.nl/lockdown Alle informatie over het coronavirus in het Nederlands: Rijksoverheid.nl/Coronavirus-Covid-19 Information about coronavirus COVID-19 in English Government.nl/Coronavirus-Covid-19 Merry Christmas and a Happy New ... Read More
Which mobile network and why? by PaxNL
Hi,I'd like to hear from others who have relocated, on how and why you chose the mobile network / contract you did, and if you are happy with your choice (now presumably down the line)?I am investigating which cellular provider to go with, ...
Lycamobile - they are cheap (don't advertise) - very cheap Holland Bundle XS (€ 10,- / month = unlimited calls/sms + 5 MB) - personal friendly klantenservice - free voicemail listen. - prepaid; so no abonnement! Read More
Looking for new friends Enschede by Prasan90
Hi, I recently moved to Enschede and I am PhD researcher. looking forward for meeting new people to hangout
Gezellig Read More
Looking for new friends Enschede by Prasan90
Hi, I recently moved to Enschede and I am PhD researcher. looking forward for meeting new people to hangout
:top: Hi. You're responding to a post that's 2 years old, so I suspect you won't get an answer. You are quite right though, Hengelo is near to Enschede. Cynic Expat Team Read More
Carpooling in the Netherlands by Diksha
Hello everyone, In order to move around in the Netherlands, you will have to spend time on the road; for your work commute, to drop your children off at school or for everyday trips. Carpooling could be the right option for you. We would like to ...
anwb Google Wikipedia says: "Carpooling reduces each person's travel costs such as: fuel costs, tolls, and the stress of driving. Carpooling is also a more environmentally friendly and sustainable way to travel as sharing journeys reduces air ... Read More
Cost of living question/someone to review how realistic my budget is. by sassy10
Hi everyone, I am considering a move to Amsterdam and the gross salary offered is EUR110,000 per annum. I used the tax calculator website and on that gross salary one is expecting to net about EUR6,000 per month. I am a single person and will not ...
search here for rent a house: Funda Rent your own home? dutch government pays half! huurtoeslag - € 2000,- for just 1 bedroom looks for me much too expensive and un-realistic; - Groceries: for good food count about € 10,- a day; - ... Read More
Inquiry on MVV by fluffernutter
Can my boyfriend and i apply for MVV even if he is not Dutch? He is a Polish citizen living and working in Amsterdam?
Participation statement .pdf: 3007 participatieverklaring "Je ziet door de bomen het bos niet meer" !! Come to Holland = Immigration If you want to come as a foreigner to The Netherlands, you gennerally need a Visa. Here in the ... Read More
Participation statement - Inburgering by vineethr2k
Dear All, I have just completed 1 year in the Netherlands. I was going through the Inburgering.nl website and I noticed "Participation statement" which we need to get within 1 yr of registering in the Municipality. I have not done this ...
Participation statement .pdf: 3007 participatieverklaring "Je ziet door de bomen het bos niet meer" !! Come to Holland = Immigration If you want to come as a foreigner to The Netherlands, you gennerally need a Visa. Here in the ... Read More
Coming to Netherlands by DutchUgandan
Hello everyone, My fiance from Uganda wants to come live with me in the Netherlands. Anyone experience with this? He's learning for the basic test now. Hopefully it'll take him not more than 2 or 3 months to learn. Then he'll come to ...
You are dutch and here in The Netherlands, am I correct; -MVV is only for 3 months visit Visa. When you wanna get married and settle as dutch citizens here, then the foreign partner must first get the exam in the foreign country first. Here some ... Read More
How is the weather in Netherlands? by Denabryl
Hello, Would someone be kind enough to describe the weather in the Netherlands ? Also, if someone has lived in Sweden, how would you compare the weather in Sweden (South/Stockholm) vs the Netherlands (Amsterdam) ? We are currently evaluating ...
https://indebuurt.nl/hengelo/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/ijsbaan-hengelo-800x500.jpg-5° Celcius hier in Hengelo, Nederland Read More
Working in NL by GuestPoster2119
Hi everyone! I just want to ask. I'm about to graduate this coming April taking BS Psychology. I wanted to work in Netherlands since my gf lived there. she is not a dutch. But she is still an EU citizen. Is it hard to look for a job there? What ...
tone - as in English word: aa - as in see-yAAh oo - bOAt, flOAt ie - mE.,sEE i - bIg tIck, sIck u - hUsh e - jEt , hAd sAd eu - s c hÖn uu - pUre ij - Ice (lange y) ei - Ice } (korte Y) oe - pUf shOUld blOOd o - rOt hOt G aa - Rchle yAAh ... Read More
Working in NL by GuestPoster2119
Hi everyone! I just want to ask. I'm about to graduate this coming April taking BS Psychology. I wanted to work in Netherlands since my gf lived there. she is not a dutch. But she is still an EU citizen. Is it hard to look for a job there? What ...
Here to practise the basic dutch prenouncings; (feel free to call me for a "live' sound) http://www.wijkkoelkast.nl/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/aap-noot-mies.jpg Read More
Filipino Community in Netherlands by Ms. Robins
Hi! ;) I'm flying out to Netherlands (Holland) this coming weekend and stay there for 3 months. This will be my first visit and would be nice to meet some of my Filipino kababayan. Anyone knows a community there that holds events and gatherings ...
Maybe is here in the east of Nederland also a pinay who likes to have contact and make friends with a gwapo local blond dutch guy ?! Most activities and expats are in the west, some in southern city's, but here in the east? So; ikaw pinay in ... Read More
Do you speak Dutch? by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Dutch is essential for a successful integration in the Netherlands. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Dutch? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...
Nederlanders do respect and appreciate any foreigner who (even trying) to say something in dutch! The Netherlands is a small country; not much speak dutch globally... The tricky difficulties in prenouncing good dutch are the short and long a-aa ... Read More
Help! How to pass the Dutch Basic Civic Integration Examination? by IvanaMoore
Hi, I would like to ask help how can I pass the Dutch Basic Integration Examination? I am starting studying alone. I live in the Philippines and I am going to take the examination this coming June. I am so nervous and I do not know where to start ...
- You can take lessons in The Phils, - You can do self-studie with an official MVV-tekst and write-book - You can study online (not so good; cost a lot & bad teaching) - Come and visit Nederland with a 3-months Visa and learn (with an official ... Read More
Cell phone
:cool: no need to call me in real of course I was just kidding about that.. :D Read More
Cell phone
1. get a fee SiM (with dutch mobile 06 number) from Lycamobile. myself use already many more years Lyca prepaid with happyness.! Holland bundle cost € 20,- a month for unlimited call & sms. (abt 1000 min fair use call & sms) 2. ... Read More
anyone from from almelo? by Lady M124
Hi...anyone from from almelo here?
Kumusta Lady M? Welkom in Twente! Malygayang Pasko! Read More