General information about the Netherlands
Read about life in the Netherlands. For example, read about how public transportation works.
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All about DigiD
Here, Steffie explains what DigiD is, how to apply for DigiD and how to use it.

Waste separation in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, you are often required to sort your waste before disposal. Sorting waste helps to recycle raw materials and protect the environment. But how exactly does it work? In this article, you can find out which types of waste go where and how waste collection is organised in your neighbourhood.

What post and documents do you need to keep in the Netherlands?
In the Netherlands, you receive a lot of post. Sometimes it is on paper, sometimes digitally, for example via MijnOverheid, the Berichtenbox or email. The post may come from the municipality, the Dutch tax authorities, the IND, your health insurance provider or your landlord. You need to keep some of it. Other post requires a response or payment.

What post and documents do you need to keep in the Netherlands?
In the Netherlands, you receive a lot of post. Sometimes it is on paper, sometimes digitally, for example via MijnOverheid, the Berichtenbox or email. The post may come from the municipality, the Dutch tax authorities, the IND, your health insurance provider or your landlord. You need to keep some of it. Other post requires a response or payment.