Integration test made harder
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Add as a favourite source on Google Add DutchNews as a favourite source on GoogleThe language test which non-Westerners who hope to move to the Netherlands need to pass before being given a permit is to be made harder, says integration minister Ella Vogelaar.
Some 90% of the 4,434 applicants to take the test so far passed. Under the new rules a quarter would have failed.
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