Keep in mind that some landlords have specific conditions surrounding gas and electricity — so it’s good to double-check your rental contract. Then you’re ready to pick your own utility providers (see the info below!). If you’re renting an apartment or a house in the Netherlands, you should first find out whether utilities are included…
If you buy a house in the Netherlands, it’s often possible for you to transfer the utility services from the previous owner into your own name. Keep in mind that some landlords have specific conditions surrounding gas and electricity — so it’s good to double-check your rental contract. Then you’re ready to pick your own…
To make sure that you only pay for the energy that you actually use (and save money!), we recommend that you make note of these readings on your move-in day. After transferring the utilities to your name, your new provider will usually ask you to provide meter readings. All you need to do (ideally before…