wynandm
South African expat in the Netherlands
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About me
South African
Registration: 06 November 2022
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Tried to open ABN AMRO account but was rejected by CuriousTraveler
Hello all, I am 4 wks into living in the Netherlands. I tried to open up an account with ABN AMRO today without my BSN. I brought my passport and my October payslip for proof of employment and residence. The guy took a look at my payslip and told ...
I also had some challenges opening a bank account. Some lessons I have learned:"The Expat Center", there are a number of them, can help immediately with a BSN (at a cost), where the municipality/gemeente application for a BSN takes 2-4 weeks.Even ... Read More
New members of the Netherlands forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Netherlands forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...
Greetings all, My wife, daughter and I recently (September) moved to the Netherlands and are currently living close to Leiden. We are looking for South African meetups/social in the area and have no idea where to look or where to ask, maybe. I hope ... Read More