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General Practitioner or Family doctor

WEBIn the Netherlands, you need to register with a family doctor (huisarts) or general practitioner, which plays a prominent role in the Dutch health care system. General …

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Health Insurance Benefit

WEBHealth Insurance Benefit. If you are working in the Netherlands and earn an income of less than €37,496 a year, you may qualify for the health care benefit (zorgtoeslag). This …

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Physical Therapy, Disabilities and Special Needs

WEBPhysical Therapy, Disabilities and Special Needs. A physical therapist is a health professional who specializes in body movement issues. If you need a physical therapist, …

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Medical Insurance

WEBIn the Netherlands, there is a mandatory deductible (own-risk) system. Adults have to pay part of their medical costs for selected services up to an amount of €385 per year, per …

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Early Childhood Education

WEBEarly Childhood Education. Preschool education starts at the playgroup level (peuterspeelzaal) or at daycare (kinderopvang) from the age of two years.For parents …

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Pharmacy and Prescriptions

WEBA pharmacy (apotheek) provides prescription and non-prescription drugs, as well as vitamins, homeopathic remedies, and hypoallergenic skin care products. Pharmacists …

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Municipal Health Care Service

WEBAlthough their website is only in Dutch, in Groningen you can call 050 367 4991 and speak to advisors in English about a wide variety of health topics, such as bullying, birth …

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Bringing Your Pet to the Netherlands

WEBBringing a dog, cat or ferret to the Netherlands from an EU country. An EU pet passport (dierenpaspoort) is required when traveling within the European Union with a dog, cat or …

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TB test for permit

WEBTB test for permit. In order to obtain a residence permit, certain nationalities must be prepared to undergo a tuberculosis (TB) test and – if necessary -treatment.

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After Hours and Emergency Healthcare

WEBIf you need to speak to a doctor outside office hours (before 8:00 a.m. and after 5 p.m., at weekends, and on national holidays) in non-emergency threatening situations, you can …

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Exemption For International Students

WEBStudent Exemption. Foreign Bachelor’s or Master’s students under the age of 30 living temporarily in the Netherlands solely for their studies are exempt from the requirement …

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Exemption for Posted Non-EU/EER Worker

WEBA posted non-EU/EER worker may be exempt to take out Dutch health insurance, if there is a social security treaty between the Netherlands and a non-EU/EER country

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Working While Studying

WEBIf you work for more hours than allowed or if your employer was not issued a TWV for you, then you are (unintentionally) working illegally. This is being monitored by the SZW …

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