(news and opinion)The 2024 UK elections was 60.0%, down from 67.5% in 2019. The second lowest turnout at a UK general election since the introduction of universal suffrage in 1928,…
To the reader. The below is meant for those who now find themselves (unexpectedly) to be dual Dutch-SA citizens/nationals. However, some of these FAQs may apply to other nationalities/countries as…
BREAKING NEWS - The Constitutional Court of South Africa has today, 06 May 2025, made many Dutch nationals (and other foreigners elsewhere) South African again. Some without their knowledge, and…
Hungary’s parliament passed an amendment to the constitution today. The move shows how through nationalism and nationality the extreme right is trying to dictate. For Hungary the larger question is…
Right wing politicians are on the increase worldwide. Voters are often convinced in the benefits of nationalism and asocial policies, not realising this can hurt them. The Netherlands is a…
Kris explains! Dutch integration and language requirements differences. A1 for an entry visa for residency (mvv) for those who require a visa to enter the country. B1 for residency, to…
Kris explains! 10 - Be careful of website scams taking your money for ETA (UK) and ETIAS (EU). Official website links: UK https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta EUhttps://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias_en Note, that EES is currently set…
Kris explains! The Dutch passport expiry date does not always mean you are still Dutch. ... for expats, by expats ... https://youtu.be/1Qdh-xIrCQw More Video Tips and Hints - FAQs answered…
Kris explains! It takes two to tango. One country/law allowing dual nationality/citizenship does not mean the other allows it as well. Be aware to consider both sets of laws. For…
Kris explains! I am Dutch but I never applied for the Dutch nationality of my child. What to do? Normally no issues, except unmarried Dutch fathers may need to legally…
