Moving to the Netherlands blog

At PartnerPete we like to help recently arrived and settled expats get connected to all needed utilities such as internetenergy, and insurance. Aside from helping our customers get connected, we like to inform them about living in the Netherlands. In our blog section, you can find useful information regarding connecting utilities in Holland and about moving to the Netherlands.

Highest wage rise in the Netherlands of the past decade

The past period the Dutch unions have been fighting for higher collective wage agreements in every industry. The highest wage rise in the Netherlands of the past decade is now a fact. Read more in what this means for you as an expat in the Netherlands.

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How to deal with the Dutch

How to deal with the Dutch

We will help you understand the Dutch in a better way, and we’ll give you the proper tools to blend. Become the expat they always wanted to have!

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Tax advantages for expats in the Netherlands

Tax advantages for expats in the Netherlands

The Netherlands has a special tax regime for expats working in the Netherlands. A special tax regulation has been put into place. This 30% regulation compensates you for a part of the costs you have to make to go and work in the Netherlands.

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VrijMiBo The Evening To End Your Workweek

VrijMiBo The Evening To End Your Workweek

Work does not end at Friday 5 o’clock. VrijMiBo is the thing to properly end your workweek with your co-worker. The goal isn’t only to be social, but it can also help your career in the best but also the worst way. So check our blog about the VrijMiBo to learn more

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4 Need to Knows About Pride Amsterdam 2019

4 Need to Knows About Pride Amsterdam 2019

In a few weeks, the 23rd gay pride will be held in Amsterdam, starting on the 27th of July and ending on the 4th of August. PartnerPete tells you all you need to know about this festival that celebrates diversity and acceptance.

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7 Checks to feel at home in your new residence

7 Checks to feel at home in your new residence

While moving house is super exciting (especially when you are relocating to another country), it can often take a while to adjust and feel like you’re truly at home in your new place. Check out our 7 tips to make your new house feel like home!

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Go Green! Use Renewable Energy

Go Green! Use Renewable Energy

Using renewable energy is mandatory if we want to preserve our planet. PartnerPete tells you all you need to know about the benefits of renewable energy.

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What do Dutch People watch?

What do Dutch People watch?

Cable TV is fairly cheap in the Netherlands and offers a wide variation of channels. What do Dutch people watch and which channels are being broadcasted? PartnerPete will tell you!

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