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51ԹϺ– Uniting Dutch living in France

Would you like to get in touch with other Dutch in France? Are you in need of help and advice from your Dutch compatriots? Or would you like to join other Dutch expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. theu0020saltyu0020marshlandu0020ofu0020theu0020Camargue?

Whether you have settled as an expat in France or are still living in the Netherlands and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, 51ԹϺFrance offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Dutch expats in France, coming from all corners of the Netherlands - from Theu0020Hague, over Amsterdam to Rotterdam.

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Ruben Barbosa

Ruben Barbosa

After work I enjoy meeting other Brazlian expats offline. We go for a beer together and it feels like home. Thanks InterNations.

Verona Torres

Verona Torres

The idea to connext expatriates in Strasbourg fits perfectly to the city. Both are truly international.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Dutch at our events in France

Attend our monthly events and activities for Dutch expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Bikini's Christmas Afterwork
Bikini's Christmas Afterwork
Bikini's Christmas Afterwork You can't let the year end without our unmissable Christmas Afterwork! Save the date: Wednesday, December 17th, join us at Bikini from 6:00 PM for a magical evening in the warm atmosphere of the holiday season. On the program: 100% Christmas-themed activities: Quiz, Bl
Bikini's Christmas Afterwork You can't let the year end without our unmissable Christmas Afterwork! Save the date: Wednesday, December 17th, join us at Bikini from 6:00 PM for a magical evening in the warm atmosphere of the holiday season. On the program: 100% Christmas-themed activities: Quiz, Bl
Christmas Quiz, Karaoke, 80s, 90s Blind Test
Christmas Quiz, Karaoke, 80s, 90s Blind Test
Ready for a fun evening ? Afterwork fun at the Bikini to suit all tastes. Check out the link to see what's going on. https://lebikini.com/2025/12/17/l-afterwork-de-noel-du-bikini Get into a pre-Xmas vibe ! We will be co-hosting with the Toulouse Singles Group, so the more the merrier :) Feel free t
Ready for a fun evening ? Afterwork fun at the Bikini to suit all tastes. Check out the link to see what's going on. https://lebikini.com/2025/12/17/l-afterwork-de-noel-du-bikini Get into a pre-Xmas vibe ! We will be co-hosting with the Toulouse Singles Group, so the more the merrier :) Feel free t
51ԹϺParis | Afterwork by the Seine – December Edition
✨🎄 Pre-Christmas Evening on the Seine 🎅🍷 Paris is glowing, the holidays are near — let’s share a warm and magical evening on the river. Join us for festive lights, gentle music, and easy conversations with lovely people from around the world. And no worries about the cold — the péniche is heate
✨🎄 Pre-Christmas Evening on the Seine 🎅🍷 Paris is glowing, the holidays are near — let’s share a warm and magical evening on the river. Join us for festive lights, gentle music, and easy conversations with lovely people from around the world. And no worries about the cold — the péniche is heate
Christmas Dinner 🎄
Christmas Dinner 🎄
Hey Dear Golfers, As every year, I would like to invite you for a Christmas Dinner to celebrate the festive season together !🎅🤶 It is also a possibility to review the year together and to plan the upcing Golf Year ⛳️🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️ Looking forward to seeing you Isabel 🥳
Hey Dear Golfers, As every year, I would like to invite you for a Christmas Dinner to celebrate the festive season together !🎅🤶 It is also a possibility to review the year together and to plan the upcing Golf Year ⛳️🏌️‍♂️🏌️‍♀️ Looking forward to seeing you Isabel 🥳

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Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of 51ԹϺGroups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

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Professional Networking Group
Joie de Vivre Group
Joie de Vivre Group
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Travel Addicts Group
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Afterwork Group

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Find Tips and Advice on France from Dutch Expats

Of course, expat living in France is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Dutch is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the French way of life and mentality. 51ԹϺhelps you connect and meet up with other Dutch in France, residing in Paris, Lyon, Nice and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Dutch in Paris or Dutch in Lyon.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Dutch food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the French 51ԹϺCommunity:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from the Netherlands in France.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our France Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get stamppot in Lyon.
  • Search the 51ԹϺPlaces database for France to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Dutch embassy.

From theu0020saltyu0020marshlandu0020ofu0020theu0020Camargue to theu0020Loireu0020Valley,u0020alsou0020knownu0020asu0020theu0020u0022Gardenu0020ofu0020Franceu0022, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Dutch expats in France.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Dutch in France

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in France. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional French foieu0020gras, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Paris’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see theu0020Mediterraneanu0020climateu0020andu0020sceneryu0020ofu0020Lau0020Provence as well as other beautiful landmarks in France.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from the Netherlands and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Goededag from our Dutch living in France!

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