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15) Emergency numbers 16) Laundry 17) Forwarding your mail 18) Second Hand Shops 19) WiFi 20) Bars 21) Committee Fair 22) Dutch Laws 23) Taxes 24) Snack Bars 25) Rent Benefit 1) Banks 2) Mobile Phone Providers 3) OV Chipcards 4) GPs 5) Bicycles 6) Cafes 7) City Parks 8) Other Areas to explore 9) Insurance 10) Groceries and home appliances 11) Gyms 12) Must-sees 13) Clubs 14) Facebook groups
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have already have a Euro bank account.
1) Rabobank:
dates for students in The Hague. Check website.
setting up a student account
the website is in Dutch
5 minutes walk
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€1.40 a month for internationals
minutes (2 tram stops)
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setting up a student account
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contract, a sim only contract or pre-paid
The Standard Providers:
Sim-Only Contracts:
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personalised one, costs another €7,50 ○ Allows for automatic top-up ○ Can get money back if you forget to check out ○ Can upload discounts ■ non-Dutch students do not get a student discount ■ Can buy a 40% off during non-peak hours discount for a year for €50
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government
is quite important. In the Netherlands your GP is your first point of contact and will then refer you to other specialists.
○ In Nieuwe Haven: 10 minutes walking ○ Most doctors are happy and able to talk to you in English ○ Can sign up online ■ Just put N/A for anything you don’t know
○ Can also sign up online ○ In English, specifically for expats etc ○ One or two tram stops away ○ Polyclinics, dentist and physiotherapist in the same building
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bike repair shop (around 5 min walking)
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min walking)
more (around 15 min biking or by tram)
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clothing, like a mini Walmart (within 20 min walking)
walking)
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contract, €23 for a half year contract, includes a sauna, can be put on hold over holidays (within 20 min walking, 10 by bike)
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https://media.leidenuniv.nl/legacy/instellen-mailforward-ulcn-eng-v1.0.pdf
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○ Identity card, passport, driving license
○ Having health insurance and being registered at a GP are a necessity.
○ Make it easier for you to bike at night and it is the law ○ You can buy simple, inexpensive bike lights at HEMA.
○ Technically is against the law, if you’re causing a scene in public you may be fined
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