Living in Utrecht Region

There is a lot to explore in Utrecht Region: the history, the beautiful countryside and the wide variety of museums, theatres and events. Discover useful suggestions for day trips and gain the latest insights into culture and leisure in Utrecht Region.

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How does the Dutch education system work? On this page, you will find information about the structure of education in the Netherlands and cover the entire system from childcare to primary and secondary education through to vocational and higher education.

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Are you looking for a job or thinking about starting your own business? Utrecht Region is a committed international business partner, creating a collaborative and welcoming environment that attracts top talent from around the globe.

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Learn all about essential financial matters when living in the Netherlands. Familiarise yourself with different types of taxes, the national DigiD online verification system, filing your income tax and opening a Dutch bank account.

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Cycling is the most popular form of transport in the Netherlands. Dutch people cycle around 15 billion kilometres in total every year. Of course, they also use cars, buses, trains and other forms of public transport. Bring yourself up to speed on how to get around in Utrecht Region.

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The Dutch healthcare system is different to that of many other countries, often in beneficial ways, and understanding how everything works is vital for newcomers. Find useful brochures and information about the healthcare system and health insurance to learn how to navigate Dutch healthcare.

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Whether you are looking for an outdoor lifestyle, a smart place in the heart of a historic city or a family home, you will find it in Utrecht Region. Options include functional flats, spacious townhouses, suburban homes, rural residences and modern apartments.

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There are many types of insurance that cover all manner of mishaps in the Netherlands. One insurance is compulsory for everyone living and working in the Netherlands: health insurance. Click the link below to information on health and other kind of insurances. 

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Do you want to learn the Dutch language? Utrecht Region offers many learning opportunities. Learn about- the local subsidised language courses, language schools & cafés, and self-study opportunities.

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How to get rid of your waste and large unwanted items in Utrecht Region? And how does recycling work. Find usefull information about the region's waste and recycling services below.

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