Posts tagged Inburgering from the Learn Dutch For Expats team.
The ONA exit interview asks you to defend eight result cards about working in the Netherlands, in Dutch. Here is the vocabulary that gets you through the eindgesprek.
Afrikaans gives South Africans a huge head start in Dutch, but a set of false friends and habits can trip you up. Here is what to unlearn.
Before you study for the inburgering exam, check whether you have to take it at all. Here is who is exempt and how to apply for a waiver via DUO.
The A2 inburgering exam tests real-life Dutch across five parts. Here is how to turn dry exam prep into short, daily, game-like practice that actually sticks.
The basic civic integration exam abroad is required for an MVV. Here is what it covers, what it costs, and how to prepare for it in English.
The inburgering exam has six parts and an A2 or B1 route. Here is how it is built and how to combine official DUO tests with prep apps to pass.
Pay for Rosetta Stone or use free local Dutch lessons? A comparison of the immersion app against free and subsidised community and integration courses.
You do not need to be in Amsterdam to find free or subsidised Dutch lessons. Here is where to find gemeente-funded Dutch courses across the rest of the Netherlands.
Do expats really need Dutch to live comfortably in the Netherlands? The honest answer: not to survive, but it changes daily life, and it is sometimes required.