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Posts tagged Immigration from the Learn Dutch For Expats team.

A calm desk with a laptop and documents, the setting for a Dutch family-reunification application.

Government & admin

Bringing Your Partner Over: The IND Income Requirements

Want to bring a non-EU partner to the Netherlands? The IND wants proof of sufficient, durable, independent income. Here is what the family-reunification rules require.

Lawrence Arya·May 29, 2026·4 min

A young expat woman checking an immigration update on her phone by an Amsterdam window.

Government & admin

Awaiting a Decision: Reading IND Updates on Your Application

Your IND application is in afwachting van beslissing and the wait is agonising. Here is what the status means, your rights while you wait, and what to do if they're late.

Lawrence Arya·May 29, 2026·4 min