Question 1

What does it cost to move to Haarlem?

Accepted Answer

Moving to Haarlem costs on average €400–€1,800, depending on the distance and size of your home. Always request at least 3 quotes to compare.

Question 2

Do I need a parking permit in Haarlem?

Accepted Answer

Vraag een tijdelijk parkeerverbod aan via haarlem.nl.

Question 3

How do I register my new address in Haarlem?

Accepted Answer

Register your address change within 5 days of your move at the municipality of Haarlem. You can do this via DigiD on MijnOverheid.nl or at the town hall. The municipality updates your registration in the BRP.

Question 4

Do I need a moving lift in Haarlem?

Accepted Answer

In Haarlem a moving lift is needed if you live on the 3rd floor or higher without an elevator, or if the staircase is too narrow for large furniture. This particularly applies to apartments in the city centre.

Question 5

How far in advance should I book a moving company for Haarlem?

Accepted Answer

Book a moving company for your move to Haarlem at least 4–6 weeks in advance. During summer (May–August) this should be 6–8 weeks. Popular moving companies in Noord-Holland fill up quickly.

Question 6

Which neighbourhoods are popular in Haarlem?

Accepted Answer

Popular neighbourhoods in Haarlem are: Centrum, Schalkwijk, Parkwijk, Leidsebuurt.

Home type	Estimated costs
Studio / 1 room	€400 – €700
Apartment 2–3 rooms	€600 – €1,200
Terraced house 3–4 rooms	€900 – €1,700
Large home 5+ rooms	€1,400 – €2,500

Moving to Haarlem

Parking for your move in Haarlem

Registering your new address in Haarlem

What does moving to Haarlem cost?

Popular neighbourhoods in Haarlem

Routes to and from Haarlem

Municipality Haarlem

Frequently asked questions about moving to Haarlem

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