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Housing

Here you can find the most important things you should know about housing when living and studying in the Netherlands.

In our housing section you can find answers to the following questions:

…and so much more!

Just start browsing or dive into a section directly by clicking on the topics below.

In the 'Housing' section:

Housing BasicsThe First DecisionBelgium
Room SearchStudent HousingHousing CorporationsAgenciesAgency feesHousing on Facebookhousing keurmerk / certification markmatch housingAntikraak
Housing ExpensesBasic RentService CostsWater, Electricity & GasAnnual billsInsurance
Household EssentialsMoving and TransportFurnitureInternetLaundry
Recycling and Trash DisposalThe Milieu AppApplying for a MilieupasPBD, Glass and PaperOrganic (Food) WasteRestafval (Residual Waste)Big Pieces of TrashEnvironmental Parks
Rights and Obligations as Tenantregistering your addressMaintenancesublettinglegal adviceReturning LettersTerminating a contract
Safety in MaastrichtPolice Contact InformationFire SafetyPersonal SafetyBurglary and TheftCannabis and Drug RegulationsAlcohol
Living in MaastrichtRules and regulations for residentsHouse Partiesyour right to vote

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