Among expats too, the Netherlands scores very well, coming in at 12th place in HSBCs Expat Explorer report last year. This small, densely populated country is home to more than 200,000 expats, most of whom are located in the capital city of Amsterdam, where an estimated 13% of the population consists of expats.

Is moving to Netherlands a good idea?

The Netherlands has a very good quality of education for its residents. Many people end up leaving school with good grades, land into jobs or go to university. The Netherlands also has high rates of people with post-graduate degrees.

Can foreigners live in the Netherlands?

The Netherlands as an expat destination The Netherlands is a popular destination for expats and most people who move there can easily adjust to the Dutch lifestyle. Expats are so welcome here that, if they have a residence permit to live in the Netherlands, they can vote in local elections.