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A child can automatically become a Dutch citizen by birth, acknowledgement or adoption. This is known as Dutch citizenship by descent. The Dutch translation “van rechtswege” means “by (operation of) ...

If you have Dutch citizenship, it's possible for you to have a Dutch passport. Here's what you need to know about applying for a Dutch passport for the first time, including the costs and requirements ...

You haven’t celebrated Christmas in the Netherlands properly if you haven’t done gourmetten. Gour-what-en? Exactly. If you’re the foreigner in a relationship and this is your first holiday season with ...

For expats in the Netherlands, December is a confusing time. Saint Nicolas, who? What about the Christmas Man (kerstman)? Does Christmas fall on December 5 or 25? And what about all the festive food ...