A residence permit or signed lease is only the start. We help international employees handle the practical steps that make daily life work in the Netherlands, including municipality registration, BSN guidance, banking, health insurance, utilities and internet. The aim is simple: fewer loose ends during the first weeks.
Several practical steps are connected. We help you understand the right order, prepare what is needed and avoid losing time between appointments and providers.
Bring the documents relevant to your personal situation and address. Municipality and provider requirements can differ, so we confirm the practical checklist for the case rather than relying on a one size fits all list.
We help you understand municipality registration, required documents and the steps around obtaining your BSN so the rest of your setup can move forward.
Once the key registrations are in place, we guide you through banking, health insurance, utilities and internet in the right sequence.
Questions continue after the first appointments. Talcom remains available for practical guidance so small administrative issues do not become larger distractions.
The BSN connects to many parts of life in the Netherlands. Salary administration, healthcare, banking and tax matters can all depend on it. We help employees understand when registration should happen, what documentation to prepare and how this step fits into the wider arrival plan. The objective is not simply to obtain a number, but to prevent avoidable delays in everything that follows.
We structure the setup around the steps that unlock everything else.
We structure the setup around the steps that unlock everything else.
From the airport to your first tax return, we handle the admin most people dread, in the order that keeps everything moving.
We prepare the practical setup before you land.
We guide the registrations and services that make everyday life work.
We stay available for the practical questions that follow.
Book the whole settling-in service or just the piece you are stuck on. Government fees are passed through at cost, and some of them we cover.
BSN and town hall registration, we join you
€250
Open a bank account
€100
Health and liability insurance setup
€125
Utilities and internet setup
€250
GP and dentist shortlist
€125
Driving licence exchange
€150
TB test arrangement, if required
€100
First Dutch tax return, with our admin partner
€100
DigiD setup is included at no charge. Government fees, like the GGD TB test at €94 to €106 or the expat-centre same-day BSN fee, are paid at cost, and a few of those we cover for you.
