Congratulations on your new home! On to the move. To make the move as hassle-free as possible, there are a number of practical things to consider. We are happy to think with you!
Internet and power connection
When you get the key to a new home, you must arrange for a utility connection in your name within 14 days. Consider connecting services such as energy, internet, TV connection, water, mobile usage, solar panels, heat pumps, insulation and insurance.
Failure to do so may result in the network provider disconnecting you from these facilities.
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Water
To use supply from Waternet, for example, you must also report your move here. Click here to arrange this.
Insurance
Also, send your insurers a change of address in a timely manner and check immediately if you need to update insurance policies. Think about contents insurance, home insurance, liability insurance, as well as car insurance. Sometimes it is necessary to buy new insurance, and switching can be advantageous. Click here to compare insurers.
Parking permit
In Amsterdam, 1 parking permit can be applied for per address. It is also possible to apply for a visitor’s pass, which allows your visitors to park at a reduced rate.
Click here to apply for a parking permit or report your relocation.
Moving
Before moving, pack your belongings properly in moving boxes and insulation material. Would you like to use a moving service? Contact us, and we can match you with a company with attractive rates.
Address changes
Finally, when moving, you must, of course, think about all address changes. Some address changes, go automatically, such as tax authorities, RDW, DUO and hospitals. If you don’t want to miss any mail, you can also submit your change of address to PostNL and have the mail forwarded automatically. Click here to arrange this.