Preparation

Naar Nederland

Naar Nederland is the official self-study pack which will help you to prepare for the Basic Civic Integration Examination Abroad. It includes everything you need to be able to speak, understand and read Dutch at the required level. It also includes the material you will need to prepare for the Kennis van de Nederlandse Samenleving (Knowledge of Dutch Society) test.

The pack has been specially developed for the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations.

The pack is available in 18 languages:

Chinese Pashto Thai
Dari Portuguese Turkish
English Russian Urdu
French Spanish Vietnamese
Indonesian Somali Kurdish (Kurmanji)*
Moroccan Arabic Standard Arabic Riff Berber*

*Kurdish and Riff Berber are spoken languages; the written translations are in Turkish and Moroccan Arabic respectively.

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Each pack contains:

  • A DVD of the film Naar Nederland (there are two DVDs in each pack: PAL/SECAM and NTSC formats)
  • The Naar Nederland photo book with audio CD
  • The Naar Nederland, Nederlands voor anderstaligen workbook with 4 audio CDs
  • The self-study handbook, in Dutch with a translation in the requested support language. (The audio CD also contains a spoken version.)
  • A vocabulary list of Dutch words with their translations in the support language. (The audio CD also contains a spoken version.)
  • A DVD with the digital practice program
  • The log-in code for the online practice program
  • 2 TIN codes (test identification number) for the TGN practice test.
  • 2 TIN-codes (test identificatie nummer) for the GBL practice test.