Tag: Dutch Civic Integration
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Dutch Civic Integration: Tips for Passing Lezen (Reading) B1 Exam
In April 2025, I took the Lezen B1 (Reading B1) exam as part of my Dutch inburgering and I’m happy to share that I passed with a score of 557 out of 700! If you’re preparing for this exam too, I hope my experience and tips can help you get ready with more confidence and…
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Dutch Civic Integration: Module Arbeidsmarkt en Participatie (MAP)
If you’re going through the Dutch civic integration process (inburgering) , you’ve probably heard about Module Arbeidsmarkt en Participatie (MAP). Like PVT, it’s one of the required components under the Wet Inburgering 2021 (Civic Integration Act 2021). In this post, I’ll explain what MAP training is and share my own experience attending it. What is MAP…
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Dutch Civic Integration: Participatieverklaringstraject (PVT)
Moving the the Netherlands involves more than just learning the language. To truly feel at home, it’s important to understand the values and expectations of Dutch society. That’s where the PVT comes in. If you are going through the Dutch civic integration process (inburgering), you have probably heard of PVT. But what is it exactly…
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Moving to The Netherlands: A Simple Guide to Settling In
Moving to the Netherlands is an exciting journey, but settling in smoothly requires a few important steps. This blog post serves as a concise and informative guide for newcomers, providing practical insights to help you transition seamlessly into Dutch society. From civic integration to everyday essentials, here’s what you need to know: Dutch Civic Integration…
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