How to set up electricity, gas, and internet in your Amsterdam apartment.
Action checklist
Complete these steps in order for the fastest, safest setup.
1Electricity and gas: Vattenfall, Eneco, or Nuon — compare on Gaslicht.com
2Register supply in your name within first week with BSN and address
3Internet: KPN, Ziggo, or Odido — 5–10 day activation, fibre widely available
4Water: Waternet — automated when you register at gemeente
City context: Amsterdam
These steps are tailored for newcomers in Amsterdam. Costs, availability, and requirements may differ in other cities — switch the city selector above to switch context.