Established in 1986, ACCESS is a not-for-profit organisation committed to serve the needs of the international community in the Netherlands. We have since grown to become the leading source of free, personalised information in English for this community.

On our website, the answers to the most frequently asked questions about: Relocating to the Netherlands; Healthcare, Housing, Living and Education in the Netherlands; Leaving the Netherlands, and closest to our heart: Dual Careers in the Netherlands. Cannot find the answer to the question you have? Get in touch with our helpdesk@access-nl.org - our team is there Monday - Friday 10-4 to help you find the answers. 

Prefer to talk to someone in person? No problem, we have teams at the expat centres of The Hague (The Hague International Centre); Amsterdam (IN Amsterdam); Utrecht (Expat Center Utrecht) and Leiden (Expat Centre Leiden). Consult our website for visiting hours: https://access-nl.org/what-we-do/helpdesk/

Our Supportive networks are also at your service: Counselling Services Network; ACCESS Training Network or the ACCESS Childbirth Preparation Courses.

ACCESS is staffed by an enthusiastic team of volunteers who have experienced the expat relocation process and are able to provide comprehensive information, advice and support on all aspects of living and working in the Netherlands.

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