YesPecan
Singaporean expat in the Netherlands
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About me
Singaporean
Lives in Utrecht
Speaks A little Dutch.
Registration: 10 May 2016
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How long does the MVV Procedure take? by sickofwaiting
Hi, First of all, thanks for taking the time to read this. Unfortunately, I'm from one of those countries that require an MVV in order to get a Dutch Residence Permit. I have been married to my husband for 2.5 years, we got married in my ...
You should receive 2 letters from IND: acknowledgement letter that the form has been received, and a separate letter that asks for payment. Both letters should arrive within 14 days of the form submission. If your husband received the ... Read More
MVV BASISINBURGERING EXAM exam..looking for tips to pass by Heart09
Hi my name is Heart. I'm currently living here in Rotterdam but I'm going back to my country in Philippines to take the exam on October. At the moment I'm studying Dutch on my own. Is there anyone that can give me some tips how's ...
PS: The naarnederland kit is a terrible way to learn the language. You can't depend 100% on it. It's only good to give you an idea what the exam structure will be like and possibly what words will be appear during the exam. But it ... Read More
MVV BASISINBURGERING EXAM exam..looking for tips to pass by Heart09
Hi my name is Heart. I'm currently living here in Rotterdam but I'm going back to my country in Philippines to take the exam on October. At the moment I'm studying Dutch on my own. Is there anyone that can give me some tips how's ...
Hi! I posted sometime back a list of websites that helped me with my exams... You can do a search. Read More
Civic Integration Exam by Khinvdijk
Hi everyone! I'm kin van Dijk from Philippines and married to a Dutch national. I have taken the Civic Integration exam last August 16 at the NL embassy manila and just waiting for the result from Duo. I would like to know if it's really ...
Hi! Self-study is sufficient but then of course everyone is different. What worked for me may not work for someone else. Consistency is the key - study every day. You don't need to be at level A2 for the exam but you need to know common Dutch ... Read More
How long does the MVV Procedure take? by sickofwaiting
Hi, First of all, thanks for taking the time to read this. Unfortunately, I'm from one of those countries that require an MVV in order to get a Dutch Residence Permit. I have been married to my husband for 2.5 years, we got married in my ...
There are 3 papers. 1 is very easy and the other 2 are not too difficult, but can be tricky. Took me 2 months to complete lessons 20-the last lesson, on a daily basis, and I had some basic understanding before. May take about 4 months or more for ... Read More
How long does the MVV Procedure take? by sickofwaiting
Hi, First of all, thanks for taking the time to read this. Unfortunately, I'm from one of those countries that require an MVV in order to get a Dutch Residence Permit. I have been married to my husband for 2.5 years, we got married in my ...
Yes, they don't email unless they need more documents from you. Everything else is via snail mail. Read More
Civic Integration Exam by Khinvdijk
Hi everyone! I'm kin van Dijk from Philippines and married to a Dutch national. I have taken the Civic Integration exam last August 16 at the NL embassy manila and just waiting for the result from Duo. I would like to know if it's really ...
Hi Edenliza, Hope you got your results already by now. I was reading that a lot of people who did their exams in August have not received their results. There's a major delay due to shortage of staff at DUO during the summer holidays. One ... Read More
How long does the MVV Procedure take? by sickofwaiting
Hi, First of all, thanks for taking the time to read this. Unfortunately, I'm from one of those countries that require an MVV in order to get a Dutch Residence Permit. I have been married to my husband for 2.5 years, we got married in my ...
Very hard to say. I'm following a group on FB. There are some whose spouse/partners are from Egypt, Turkey and they got their approval letters within 2 weeks. We received ours in 20 days. A lot of those days went to postal waiting time. Read More
Civic Integration Exam by Khinvdijk
Hi everyone! I'm kin van Dijk from Philippines and married to a Dutch national. I have taken the Civic Integration exam last August 16 at the NL embassy manila and just waiting for the result from Duo. I would like to know if it's really ...
It can arrive at anytime of the day, depending on which part of the world you're at. I received mine at 4am while I was in Singapore. And it'll go to the email address you received the first email from DUO. Read More
Civic Integration Exam by Khinvdijk
Hi everyone! I'm kin van Dijk from Philippines and married to a Dutch national. I have taken the Civic Integration exam last August 16 at the NL embassy manila and just waiting for the result from Duo. I would like to know if it's really ...
On average 4-5 weeks. You should check out the group on Facebook, can't remember the name though. Read More
MVV BASISINBURGERING EXAM exam..looking for tips to pass by Heart09
Hi my name is Heart. I'm currently living here in Rotterdam but I'm going back to my country in Philippines to take the exam on October. At the moment I'm studying Dutch on my own. Is there anyone that can give me some tips how's ...
Well done! Congratulations! Read More
MVV BASISINBURGERING EXAM exam..looking for tips to pass by Heart09
Hi my name is Heart. I'm currently living here in Rotterdam but I'm going back to my country in Philippines to take the exam on October. At the moment I'm studying Dutch on my own. Is there anyone that can give me some tips how's ...
Hoi allemaal! You can use these to supplement the NaarNederland study materials, which helped me a lot : - Praat Nederlands on YouTube. There are about 22 lessons, the lady instructor speaks in a Moroccan language but the rest is in Dutch. ... Read More
MVV BASISINBURGERING EXAM exam..looking for tips to pass by Heart09
Hi my name is Heart. I'm currently living here in Rotterdam but I'm going back to my country in Philippines to take the exam on October. At the moment I'm studying Dutch on my own. Is there anyone that can give me some tips how's ...
Dank jullie wel! :) I was stressed too pre-exam - just clear your mind, don't do any more studying the night before to relax the mind, find something relaxing to do, like listening to music. You'll do fine! I'll post some useful links ... Read More
MVV BASISINBURGERING EXAM exam..looking for tips to pass by Heart09
Hi my name is Heart. I'm currently living here in Rotterdam but I'm going back to my country in Philippines to take the exam on October. At the moment I'm studying Dutch on my own. Is there anyone that can give me some tips how's ...
Hi guys, I got my exam results yesterday, about 30 days after I took the exam. With the exception of KNS, the rest of the exam questions can be quite tricky. I also experienced quite a number of annoyances - exam room was not soundproof thus was ... Read More
MVV BASISINBURGERING EXAM exam..looking for tips to pass by Heart09
Hi my name is Heart. I'm currently living here in Rotterdam but I'm going back to my country in Philippines to take the exam on October. At the moment I'm studying Dutch on my own. Is there anyone that can give me some tips how's ...
Hi Ika, I just paid for my exam fees to DUO on Monday. I have not heard back from them yet. I called the Dutch embassy and they say that it will take some time till I get a confirmation from DUO - I suppose that takes about a week. They don't ... Read More