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    MyBB'ers in the Netherlands

    Ek verkies die hitte en sonskyn veel meer as die koue en donkerte in Januarie!
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    MyBB'ers in the Netherlands

    Mainly used mine on Hertog Jan and Leffe bulk purchases. The rest I wasted.
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    MyBB'ers in the Netherlands

    Site is slow but it is working
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    MyBB'ers in the Netherlands

    FNB app is working fine with my VPN set to the UK.
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    MyBB'ers in the Netherlands

    Not just any company can sponser the highly skilled migrants visa. The company has to be registered as a sponser with the IND and then has to jump through some hoops to show that they actually looked locally for someone to fill the position before looking outside the borders etc. I think there...
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    MyBB'ers in the Netherlands

    I did the same. I numbered each bag/container and gave a brief description of the contents and estimated value. We were advised to give as much details as possible so for instance if you have a bag full of clothes dont just add it as a bag of clothes, but rather list the items in the bag as 3...
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    MyBB'ers in the Netherlands

    In the cities free standing single level houses like we are used to are very rare. The few that you might find are also extremely expensive. I live 14km outside of Eindhoven (so rural in Dutch terms) in a free standing house and most of my neighbours are also in free standing houses with proper...
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    MyBB'ers in the Netherlands

    I think Jurie is being a chop... Back in August 2020 I managed to get on a repatriation flight from SA with only a MVV. It might not be a residency permit but it is a long stay visa (90days) and it allows you to legally enter the Netherlands and stay until your residency permit is issued here...
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    MyBB'ers in the Netherlands

    In general we were very lucky. I have heard some horror stories from other SA colleagues that had a much harder time.
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    MyBB'ers in the Netherlands

    We arrived September 2020 so timelines might be a bit different now but my experience was as follows: BSN - Had an appointment at the Expat center in Eindhoven the day after we landed. Got the BSN number issued straight away. Bank account - Opened it the same day I got my BSN number and got...
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