Expat Community

You're not alone in this
journey 🀝

Moving to a new country is hard. Finding people who get it shouldn't be. Join thousands of expats supporting each other through the chaos of Dutch bureaucracy.

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Everything you need to connect πŸ’«

Smart matching

Discover Expats Like You πŸ”

Browse profiles of expats from your home country, city, or profession. See who arrived recently and who's been here for years. Find your people.

Private messaging

Make Real Connections πŸ’¬

Send connection requests with a personal message. Accept requests and start meaningful conversations. Build your expat network.

Q&A feed

Share Knowledge & Get Help πŸ’‘

Post questions about Dutch life. Share tips that helped you. React to posts and help others. The community grows when we share.

Gamified

30-Day Settlement Challenge πŸ†

Complete daily challenges to settle in faster: make your first connection, post a tip, explore your city. Earn badges and track progress.

A community that cares 🧑

1000+
Active expats 🌍
50+
Countries 🏳️
2000+
Connections made 🀝

What expats are saying πŸ’¬

β€œFound someone from my hometown in Amsterdam through Gurby. We grab coffee every week now!”

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Maria
Brazil

β€œThe 30-day challenge actually made settling in fun. Got my BSN, found a dentist, and made 3 new friends.”

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Kenji
Japan

β€œAsked a question about health insurance and got 5 helpful answers within an hour. This community is amazing.”

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Priya
India
Expat Community

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