Passing the Civic Integration Exam B1

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Passing the Civic Integration Exam B1 requires an understanding of 4400 Dutch words. Besides, you should be able to speak in complex sentences, with correct word order. Focus on vocabulary and word order: the two requirements for success. Learn more about the B1 exam in this blog. Estimated reading time 8 minutes Margreet Kwakernaak, author […]

Dutch B1 – The Main Points

Dutch B1- the main points

Dutch B1- The Main PointsLanguage level B1 is mandatory for those who are required to integrate. Read here the main points of Dutch at language level B1. The B1 exam requires  4400 words and the building of long sentences with the correct word order.  Continue reading for more information. However, expats who want to apply […]

Integration Exam requirements for expats

Integration 2025 for expats

Integration Exam requirements for expats In 2026 the Integration requirement for expats will be A2- only for those who want to naturalize.  Read how you can obtain your permanent residence permit in 2026. Estimated reading time 7 minutes Margreet Kwakernaak, author of Dutch for Dummies Which civic integration group do I belong to? Are you an […]

The Delft method and KNM

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The Delft Method and KNM – a part of the Civic Integration Exam. KNM is your roadmap in the Netherlands. Read here how KNM works in the Delft method. Estimated reading time 6 minutes Author: Margreet Kwakernaak, certified trainer NT2, certified ONA coach, director of Suitcase talen, and author of  Dutch for Dummies and 7 […]