Taking the exam abroad before you move: what partners report 🌍
Some people must pass a basic civic integration exam in their home country before they can move to the Netherlands, often to join a partner. Forum threads about this exam are full of questions, and the answers show a few clear patterns. What people reported: · The free official study material was the most recommended resource. Several people said you don't need expensive paid packages. · Studying a little every day worked better than cramming. One person studied almost every night for a few months with a Dutch speaker. · Speaking was most often named as the hardest part. · You can usually retake only the part you failed, not everything. · Waiting for results took several weeks for most people. Be careful with old advice: · In one thread, later posters said exercises described by earlier posters were no longer part of the exam. Formats change. · Check the current format, fees and booking process on ind.nl and the official study site naarnederland.nl before you start. Tip for the partner in the Netherlands: speak Dutch together a few minutes every day, even on video calls. Several successful candidates said practising with a Dutch speaker gave them the most confidence. Based on learner discussions: https://www.expat.com/en/forum/europe/netherlands/664871-help-how-to-pass-the-dutch-basic-civic-integration-examination.html · https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=604225 · https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=347228 · https://www.expat.com/en/forum/europe/netherlands/581471-questions-about-the-inburgering-exam.html
16-8-2026 · 76 weergaven
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