Money
When you work in the Netherlands, you start earning money. Until you find work, you can get financial support from the government. You will find information on this page about your income.
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This is what you need to arrange financially when you or your child turns 18
Once you or your child turns 18, there are a few important things you need to take care of financially. This article tells you what you need to arrange and how to do it.
Scams in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, there are people who try to trick others into getting money or personal information. This is called fraud. Anyone can become a victim, including people who are new to the Netherlands. That is why it is important to know how scams work, what forms they take and what you can do if it happens to you.
Explaining your energy bill
This video explains how the monthly amount of your energy bill is estimated. It also explains what you can do yourself to make sure you do not have to pay a lot more for your energy later.
Changes in your life can affect your income
This video explains how changes in your life can affect the money you get and spend.
The municipality pays some bills before you get your benefits
After you move into a municipality, the municipality pays some bills before you get your benefits. This video explains how that works.
Email and social media scams
In this video, you will get information about scams and fraud via email and social media.
Apply for a DigiD to log in to Dutch government websites
In the Netherlands, you arrange many personal matters online. For example, with the Dutch government. Or for your health insurance or pension. For this you need DigiD. This article explains what DigiD is and how to apply for it.