Banking from the Netherlands
Welcome to ABN AMRO MeesPierson. We are experts in expat banking
Whether you are planning to move to the Netherlands or have already settled here, managing your finances effectively is crucial. Navigating a new culture, understanding local regulations, and establishing financial stability can be challenging. We offer personalized banking solutions to support your journey, ensuring your financial affairs are handled with expertise so you can focus on enjoying life in the Netherlands.
Expertise & Experts
Private bankers Rob Regtuijt and Thai Vo specialize in expat clients and understand the complexities of relocating to the Netherlands. From opening a bank account to securing a mortgage, they provide personalized support to ensure a smooth transition. Explore how they can help make your relocation seamless and free of stress.
Rachel's journey to homeownership in the Netherlands
Explore how Rachel, a 51-year-old American expat and former law firm partner, overcame financial challenges to secure a mortgage for her dream home in the Netherlands. Facing career changes and navigating a foreign market, Rachel found success with tailored solutions and personal attention from her private banker. "We will find a solution that fits your situation," her private banker assured her.
“The service to our clients is very personal in order to really help them create their new home-away-from-home here ”
Thai Vo
Private banking for expats
Checklist for expats: prepare for your move to the Netherlands
This tailored checklist will guide you through the essential steps for settling smoothly in the Netherlands, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable transition. By answering a few questions, you can create a personalized to-do list.
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Whether you are buying or refinancing in the Netherlands, we help you choose the right mortgage with competitive rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Am I eligible to take out a mortgage?
As an EU citizen or highly skilled migrant, you're eligible to obtain a mortgage. Always make sure to consult with your private banker to understand what applies to your specific situation.
I want to buy a house, how does it work?
Purchasing a home in the Netherlands may differ from your usual experience due to regulations, tax benefits, and the Dutch housing market. At ABN AMRO MeesPierson, we factor in your international income when calculating mortgages, understanding the complexities of different currencies and sources.
We offer free events to guide you through Dutch regulations, legislation, and mortgage options. These events provide detailed information on residency, contracts, salary considerations, and the home-buying process, helping you make an informed decision.
What insurance do I need?
Did you know that the Netherlands has proportionally the most insurance policies in Europe? It is quite common to have multiple insurance policies, and some are even mandatory.
High-value possessions require customized insurance. Our Private Insurance experts understand the unique value of exclusive property and the associated risks. They can help you find the right coverage that fits your specific needs.
For more information about insurances at ABN AMRO Meespierson
When and how do I have to pay my taxes?
Your annual income tax must be completed between March 1st and May 1st each year. If you find this task daunting or difficult, you can follow our handy step-by-step guide.
How can I prepare myself for transferring my wealth?
You also consider the future of your loved ones. How you transfer your wealth depends on your situation and your wishes. Do you have questions about your estate? Or do you want to start transferring part of your wealth during your lifetime? Perhaps you are about to receive an inheritance yourself? We offer clear answers and guidance, regardless of your situation.
Read more about transferring your wealth to your (grand)children
What happens when I leave the Netherlands?
If you move abroad, you might continue banking with us through ABN AMRO MeesPierson's International Private Banking. This service is available to clients with assets of at least 1 million.
Our ability to continue providing services depends on the country to which you relocate. Please discuss this with your private banker when you are planning on moving abroad.
More information about International Private Banking
Interested in private banking?
Do you live in the Netherlands or are you planning on moving to the Netherlands? And interested in our private banking services? Please contact us, we look forward to meeting you.
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Call me back
Send us your contact information and we will call you back within two business days.
Interested in private banking?
We are available on business days between 09.00 and 21.00 to exchange ideas.