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All international students who will be staying in The Hague for longer than 4 months are required to register with the municipality in the BRP.
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In student city The Hague you can learn and live. With more than 30,000 other (international) students, this is a perfect place to make your future plans. Find out more about studying in The Hague.
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Study permit

International students may need a student visa to study in the Netherlands. Find out the requirements for a Dutch student residence permit and how to apply.
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Student housing

Your search for student housing in The Hague starts here. Find helpful resources, websites, tips for arranging accommodation, and how to seek tenancy advice.
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Student life

Want to study in The Hague? Learn about student life, from universities and study programmes to international student networks and extracurricular activities.
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Learning Dutch

There are plenty of options to learn Dutch. Explore different options to learn the language and meet people at the same time.
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Getting around

Whether it’s by walking, public transport, bike or car, getting from A to B in The Hague is simple and straightforward. Explore your options and learn the best ways to get to where you need to go.
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