Helping you
How can we help you In the netherlands?
Are you looking for a expert in relocation, tax, housing, education, healthcare etc. ? The “I am not a Tourist” Expat Survival Guide connects you to expat service providers throughout The Netherlands. These service providers offer a variety of services in English and are familiar with the needs of internationals living, working and studying in The Netherlands.
Please note we cannot be held liable for consequences with services provided by service providers listed on this website.
Employment
Help for Expat Families. If your partner or family is looking to get a job in the Netherlands, the EURES advisers are here to help. EURES is an initiative from the European Commission to help citizens from in- and outsite the European Economic Area te successful wherever they live in the EU.
UWV / EURES
GMW is based in The Hague, between the sea and the international zone (where many international organizations of law and peace are located). Clients choose our firm because of our legal quality and specialist expertise. We have particular expertise in litigation. We can offer our services in the following languages: Dutch, English, Turkish, French, Spanish, Sarnami Hindi or German.
GMW Lawyers
Within the Netherlands and abroad, Mynta Law has an excellent reputation as running a very knowledgeable, experienced, and sincere immigration and nationality law practice. We are thorough in our analysis of your question, realistic in our advice, and very goal-oriented in everything we do.
Mynta Law
YER Technology offers you the opportunity to work at the most prominent and innovative organisations in the Netherlands. We are a high-level sparring partner that can give your career the boost it needs!
YER Technology
Van den Heuvel Juristen is an office specialized in Dutch and European employment law, and alien/immigration law. We further deliver mediation services. Our office delivers services to both Dutch and foreign workers as well as to employers. We assist migrants and expats in their applications for residency, for purposes of work or family, vis-à-vis the Dutch Immigration and Naturalisation Service.
Van den Heuvel Arbeidsjuristen
Karen Gordon is a Certified Career & Team Coach. In her practice, Karen coaches and trains individuals and groups both for companies and privately. Services include:, Career Planning, CV Optimisation, Job seeking, Interview preparation in English, Face to face or online workshops, Leadership & Team Coaching.
KGT Consulting
Relocation
IN Amsterdam helps international newcomers to Amsterdam and the greater Amsterdam region. IN Amsterdam offers a simplified process for registration, residence permits and BSN for international newcomers and companies looking to hire highly skilled migrants. Expats living in Amsterdam can visit IN Amsterdam for expert advice, information and resources.
IN Amsterdam
The Hague International Centre is your guide to live, work and study in The Hague region. The Hague International Centre offers free advice and services to help you move and settle into The Hague region. We help take care of government formalities with a one-stop-shop service for highly skilled migrants, diplomats, scientific researchers, graduates, start-ups and their family members.
The Hague International Centre
Rotterdam Expat Centre is the specialized one stop shop for international businesses and expats who are looking for services and information about working and living in Rotterdam. We can advise you on things like taxes, housing, opening a bank account, healthcare, education and careers. Our services for expats are free, tailored to your specific needs and also include your spouse and children.
Rotterdam Expat Centre
Leiden International Centre (formerly Expat Centre Leiden) is a non-profit organisation supporting international newcomers and their employers in the Leiden region. We provide BSN registration appointments, organise free informative and social events and have a helpdesk for questions.
Leiden International Centre
Are you new in the Netherlands and Utrecht Region? Or do you want to know why you should move here? The International Welcome Centre Utrecht Region is happy to help you settle in. Visit the centre to arrange your residence permit, register with the municipality and receive practical information about living in Utrecht Region. And visit on of their free events to meet fellow internationals.
International Welcome Centre Utrecht
The expert team at Expat Centre Maastricht Region is highly skilled in providing an efficient transition process from a nervous newcomer to laid-back local, for individuals and businesses alike. Our website provides a wealth of information regarding every aspect of expat life in the Maastricht Region, and when further guidance is required our consultants can provide one-on-one advice sessions.
Expat Centre Maastricht Region
If you are searching for a company that can provide comprehensive housing solutions, such as; renting, buying, selling, renovating, mortgages, investment opportunities in both NL and International or any other housing-related needs, we are here for you! Whether you are relocating to or already settled in the Netherlands contact us for a personalized experience with clear and prompt communication.
Dutch Real Estate Company
We are an independent notary office in The Hague with expertise in family law, real estate, and business law, where customization and efficiency are paramount. We can act as an impartial notary or advisor for wills, living wills, home and mortgage, cohabitation agreements, prenuptial agreements and legalization of documents.
Van Buttingha Wichers Notaries
Utility Direct is the only independent relocation platform aimed at completely unburdening customers during a move to or within the Netherlands. With years of experience and partnerships with all the biggest providers we will help you settle comfortably in your new home. From arranging your insurance, furniture rental, bank account and moving services, to setting up all your household utilities.
Utility Direct
25 years of tradition meets innovation in our expat services, removing any potential roadblocks on your path! Energized by Empowerment and Empathy, we offer Immigration Aid, 30% Tax Ruling, Government Compliance (BSN2, Bank, Car Import, Driving License Exchange), Relocation Care, Daycare&School Search, Home-Finding, Payroll&Employment for Non-Eu nationals and more. Your adventure, our dedication!
PIR GROUP
Balancing a digital and human approach, Expat Management Group offers a wide range of personal and corporate immigration, relocation, and settling-in services for expats and their dependents in Benelux, Germany, and beyond. With the solid base and experience of a large firm and the flexibility and commitment of a small one. Seamlessly. Frictionless. Human first. Every step of the way.
Expat Management Group
We provide advice to those who wish to work and live in the Netherlands and also to (overseas) companies who do business in the Netherlands. We are familiar with all the specific rules and regulations and we can provide a wide range of tailor-made services ranging from relocation – housing tax services (rental and purchase), residence/working permits, settling-in services in the Netherlands.
Tulip Expats Services
We do it all. Starting at guiding you through the world of relocation and immigration issues, tax and insurances, and housing and mortgages, up to school enrolment, medical registration, cleaning services, joining sport & social clubs and home decoration. We cover every aspect for expats moving to The Netherlands…and back.
PAS BMS
Eindhoven is the home base of Big5 so we know, like no other, what Eindhoven and the surrounding areas have to offer you. Our relocation services are always customised to suit your personal situation- no standard answers. Our experienced team has built up a great breadth and depth of competence. So Big5 will always ensure your smooth transition.
Big5 Relocations
We are Edufax. An education management company ready to serve relocating families. Children’s educational needs are a top priority for us. We therefore always put the child’s welfare at the centre of our work. We offer educational advice and tailor-made educational solutions for expatriate families.
Edufax
Housing
At Corporate Housing Factory, we offer today’s business traveller contemporary serviced apartments for temporary stays in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Eindhoven. Always conveniently located with easy access to the city center, main business areas, airports and public transportation. Combine the amenities of a hotel with the comfort of your own home.
Corporate Housing Factory
Our highly qualified team is ready to give you their utmost support in finding the right place (rent or purchase) without any worries and with good results. We are personally involved during the whole process and we will provide you with professional, friendly and honest service. After-sale advice is part of our service.
Lindy Nikken Real Estate
Pararius is the largest independent website for rental properties in the Netherlands. Pararius brings together tenants and landlords. Hundreds of professional organisations offer their available rental properties on Pararius. Visitors of Pararius can easily search the large selection of rental properties and then contact them by email or simply just by calling.
Pararius
The MVA Certified Expat Broker is the number one quality label for brokers who are specialised in helping internationals finding their new home in the Netherlands. We are the only certified organisation in the Netherlands that focuses on housing internationals in our country. Besides that, we are also partner of IN Amsterdam, International Welcome Centre Utrecht and The Hague International Centre.
MVA Certified Expat Broker
If you are searching for a company that can provide comprehensive housing solutions, such as; renting, buying, selling, renovating, mortgages, investment opportunities in both NL and International or any other housing-related needs, we are here for you! Whether you are relocating to or already settled in the Netherlands contact us for a personalized experience with clear and prompt communication.
Dutch Real Estate Company
De Raad Woonmakelaars is there for you if you are looking for a rental property in The Netherlands. We are a small team, which enables us to have a personal approach which is tailor made to your wishes.
De Raad Makelaars
Our low-pressure, personalized service features a unique combination of native English and Dutch speakers who understand your needs and specialize in working with expats.
27 House Real Estate
We are an independent notary office in The Hague with expertise in family law, real estate, and business law, where customization and efficiency are paramount. We can act as an impartial notary or advisor for wills, living wills, home and mortgage, cohabitation agreements, prenuptial agreements and legalization of documents.
Van Buttingha Wichers Notaries
We understand how complex it can be to find and secure a place that meets your needs. Our expertise, top-notch service, and dedicated team are sure to make your relocation a breeze. It’s our goal to help you find the long-term rental of your dreams anywhere in the Netherlands. Furnished, unfurnished, modern, classic, vibrant, or calm – we make sure to find a home that fits with your lifestyle.
Corporate Housing Living
Peter Bruin Makelaardij and International Housing Service are certified real estate agents and appraisers with more than 40 years of experience in the real estate business. We specialize in finding the perfect luxury real estate for expats in Amsterdam and its surroundings.
Peter Bruin Makelaardij
The Element Amsterdam offers 160 suites with either a Studio or One Bedroom layout designed for extended stays with room to stretch out. Enjoy the comforts of home including a kitchenette and large flat screen TV. Our upscale experience starts in our cozy lobby and common areas to our restaurant.
Element by Westin hotel Amsterdam
Our mission is to help our clients through every step of the real estate process with our unique, innovative ideas and hands-on approach. Whether you are looking to purchase or sell, or if you are in need of an appraisal, you have come to the right place.
Eefje Voogd Makelaardij
Carefully designed, uncluttered serviced apartments that allow you to make the most of every moment, and every mode. Go from day to night, online to offline, me to we. Seamlessly.
Cove
Metropole Makelaardij is de makelaar voor de Metropoolregio Leiden-Den Haag-Rotterdam en biedt haar klanten een intensieve en persoonlijke begeleiding bij zowel de aankoop van uw droomwoning, als de verkoop van uw huidige woning.
Metropole Makelaardij
ServicedApartments.nl is your go-to platform for temporary housing. Serviced apartments offer a more comfortable alternative to hotels, by offering travellers independence, space and a taste of local living. Whether you’re managing your company’s travels, you’re a relocator, individual business traveller, or moving abroad with your family; we are ready to find your perfect apartment.
ServicedApartments.nl
We provide advice to those who wish to work and live in the Netherlands and also to (overseas) companies who do business in the Netherlands. We are familiar with all the specific rules and regulations and we can provide a wide range of tailor-made services ranging from relocation – housing tax services (rental and purchase), residence/working permits, settling-in services in the Netherlands.
Tulip Expats Services
Our goal is to keep expats happy. We are at their service 24/7. We offer top-quality residences in the best locations in all major Dutch cities and we do our best to truly take care of expats. Our quality of service is second to none. We also take care of the expat. Our expat state of mind is not limited to finding them a nice place to live, we also offer a wide range of support services.
Hello Housing
Finance
The TaxSavers is an ambitious and fast-growing organization where the customers are always put first. The TaxSavers has been set up to assist clients with the increasing demand in filing their tax returns. Especially in more complex situations, such as after buying or selling a house, in years of migration, or the financial results of other impactful life events.
The TaxSavers
A&H Finance is specialized in helping expats who want to buy a house in the Netherlands. We guide you through the entire mortgage process. Our aim is that you buy a house which you may enjoy for many years, with a mortgage that fits your personal situation.
A&H Finance
Creative entrepreneurs seeking an all-round financial coach can find guidance in a constantly evolving world with our tailored financial and tax advice. Our comprehensive approach, based on both your business and personal situation, ensures that you gain control over your finances, both now and in the future.
NAHV Belastingadviseurs
Leave your mortgage worries behind! Our efficient process ensures your mortgage is completed in no time. Experience our exceptional value, affordable pricing, and 5-star service. Schedule your appointment today at one of our locations in Amsterdam, The Hague or Utrecht, or if you prefer, set up a video-based appointment from the comfort of your own home.
Easy Mortgage
We know the Dutch tax system is a complicated one, and as an expat filing taxes in Holland can be overwhelming. Suurmond Tax consultants is a Dutch tax company with an international perspective. Whether it concerns the income tax return, 30%-ruling request, international tax planning, we know how to handle it in your best interest. We are prepared to go that extra mile to obtain the best results.
Suurmond Tax Consultants
#1 online tax firm assisting internationals globally with international tax advice, the M-form, Dutch income tax returns and 30%-ruling application. Reliable, fast and affordable. ttmtax is a full service tax firm that combines a high level of service with competitive rates. We get your Dutch tax affairs done.
TTM TAX
We provide advice to those who wish to work and live in the Netherlands and also to (overseas) companies who do business in the Netherlands. We are familiar with all the specific rules and regulations and we can provide a wide range of tailor-made services ranging from relocation – housing tax services (rental and purchase), residence/working permits, settling-in services in the Netherlands.
Tulip Expats Services
File your Dutch income tax return for € 149, or together with your partner for only € 199. The income tax filing process is simple, straightforward, affordable, completely online and in plain English. Our service is also available to expats with the 30% ruling. Blue Umbrella: specialist in Dutch tax matters, reliable, accurate and affordable. The best choice for internationals.
Blue Umbrella
Since our inception, we have one goal: to guide you on your mortgage, right from A all the way through to Z. Right from the orientation phase and taking it out, through to the final payment and everything in between. We provide personal advice and work with fantastic Freek advisors in order to arrange your mortgage and, where necessary, to update it in the interim.
Freek Hypotheek
Tax Consultants International is an independent professional service firm, with real people, and real offices in the business districts of Amsterdam and Rotterdam, and with real clients from all over the globe.We work together as a Team to offer our clients the best of services in the field of taxation, accounting and payroll.
Tax Consultants International
Expatax is a Dutch tax firm which is specialized in assisting international workers and their employers and companies who want to do business in the Netherlands. We are specialized in assisting expats and (international) companies. Our office is located in Houten. From there we assist clients throughout the whole country and the rest of the world.
Expatax
Education
We are an accredited school providing an outstanding British education to the international community of Amsterdam. Academic achievement is at the heart of the school. Your child will find an atmosphere of purposeful curiosity. We provide a proven preparation for entry to the finest universities in the UK, Europe and the USA.
British School of Amsterdam
Whether you’re an expat and want to master Dutch or you’re interested to acquire another language, at Regina Coeli you learn to communicate more effectively in a foreign language. At every Regina Coeli training programme’s core: Personal attention, Face-to-face lessons with native speakers, Full focus on learning the language, Intensity: learn a foreign language in a short time
Language Institute Regina Coeli
ISA was the first school in the world to offer a complete International Baccalaureate curriculum from Pre-School to Grade 12. Today, ISA has close to 1,300 enrolled students, representing over 60 different nationalities, who are dedicated to the mission ‘To Educate for International Understanding’. ISA has been a pioneer in international education for decades.
International School of Amsterdam
Since 1986, the HSV International Primary School has provided primary-aged children with exceptional educational experiences. Generations of HSV pupils have enjoyed and thrived on the wonderfully diverse opportunities on offer at our school, opportunities that we always have and always will offer within the commitment to developing the whole child to become internationally-minded leaders.
HSV International School
Over the past 50 years, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM) has firmly established its reputation as one of Europe’s most international and innovative business schools. We aim to improve the practice of business and management through our research, our education, and our engagement with alumni and corporate and societal partners.
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Eerde is the only international school in the Netherlands to offer day school, flexible boarding and full boarding facilities. Located on a tranquil country estate only 2 hours from central Amsterdam. We strive to provide our young people with the opportunity to develop academically, athletically, artistically and ethically and to achieve their full potential.
Eerde International Boarding School
The Board of Tests and Examinations (CvTE) is responsible for the organisation and development of the State Exam Dutch as a second language (Nt2). This is the national language proficiency exam for non-native speakers looking to study or work in the Netherlands. The diploma is officially recognized by the Dutch government. Find more information on our website and subscribe to our newsletter!
College voor Toetsen en Examens
Ready to go from overwhelmed to confident in daily Dutch situations? At Vivo Dutch, you’ll learn Dutch in a streamlined, flexible, and structured way – in just 8 weeks. How? Completely online, mostly self-paced, and including personal feedback on pronunciation, and speaking/writing skills. Your teacher Vivian is a certified teacher, native speaker, and former integration exam assessor. Are you in?
Vivo Dutch
Coming to Vlerick is a transformative experience. Before Vlerick, you have dreams. After Vlerick, you have the ability and connections to achieve them. This is where you immerse yourself in an international, inclusive space. Are you ready to leap? To ignite your entrepreneurial fire? To become the leader we need for a better world? Vlerick will empower you.
Vlerick Business School
Our students learn within a real-world, inquiry-based curriculum which fosters their individuality, creativity and unique interests. We encourage our students to be innovative and reflective thinkers who demonstrate resilience and determination.
Amity International School Amsterdam
Our expertise is rooted in academics and tested in practice. We are here for highly-educated people both inside and outside of the university. We combine academic knowledge, insight, and practical skills in language and communication so you can push your personal and professional boundaries. In’to! Your partner for all requests related to language and communication.
Radboud in’to Languages
Discover TaalBoost – the ultimate Dutch language school for internationals in Amsterdam! Experience the joy of learning Dutch with our expert instructors who make every class engaging and interactive. Whether you prefer in-class sessions or online learning, we’ve got you covered. Join TaalBoost and embark on an unforgettable Dutch language learning journey! Enrol today and level up your Dutch!
TaalBoost
STE Languages is a vibrant, intercultural institute. Over 20 languages can be heard echoing throughout our classrooms, where more than 90 nationalities work on a shared dream – to become proficient in a foreign language. STE Languages also provides in-company language training for daily use, with tailor-made solutions for every language issue.
STE Languages
ISU is a warm and welcoming community brought together by a single purpose: to inspire our students with a passion for lifelong learning, to equip them with the tools to achieve excellence for themselves and the global community they will live in. Uncovering and defining talent is at the heart of our educational mission.
International School Utrecht
Flowently provides language courses for growing companies and busy people. Happy employees will stay with your company. We therefore welcome internationals with exclusive language training and integration programmes; Basic Dutch, Business English, Local Culture Sessions and Intercultural Awareness, for individuals and groups. With proper relocation, expats deliver higher performance faster.
Flowently
Our school’s home in Wassenaar, a quiet village on the outskirts of Leiden and The Hague, provides an ideal background for learning and raising a family.At ASH, we pride ourselves on offering a varied, comprehensive educational program that challenges students to excel in their learning and grow as creative, committed people of character.
American School of The Hague
Learn Dutch with a personal touch! Specializing in beginners up to A2, Anouk offers something different than you get at the big schools. Small class sizes, personal support, engaging lessons, and a teacher dedicated to your success – that’s Active Dutch. Her group courses (in-person/online), private lessons, and in-company classes are designed to get you speaking Dutch quickly and confidently.
Active Dutch
Winford Bilingual Primary School is a global school focused on the highest quality bilingual primary education. Our goal is to prepare your child for life beyond the primary classroom. During their time at our school, they follow the Dutch, UK, and IPC curriculum. This approach provides children with a very solid emotional, intellectual, and cultural basis for secondary schooling.
Winford Bilingual Primary School
Webster University, a worldwide institution, ensures high-quality learning experiences that transform students for global citizenship and individual excellence. Our vision is to be a premier U.S-based international university setting a distinct standard for global education. Now, the University engages thousands of individuals living and working worldwide.
Webster Leiden Campus
We are a public international school in the Netherlands offering a happy, safe and encouraging learning environment where everyone feels welcome. Surrounded by nature, our location in Hoofddorp is 15 minutes from Schiphol Airport and Haarlem, and only 20 minutes from Amsterdam. At this location we offer primary international education. Secondary education can be found within 1 kilometer.
Optimist International School
The International School Hilversum is a highly experienced International Baccalaureate World School. Offering Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes, we cater to students ages 4 – 19. With a community of over 50 different nationalities and diverse teaching staff, ISH celebrates learning through diversity; striving to develop academically skilled, resilient and reflective individuals.
International School Hilversum
The International School Haarlem opened its doors in September 2017 with a primary department and started in 2018 with a secondary department. The school offers an international curriculum to specific groups of students. We are proud of our school with its open and engaged culture, with our students at the heart of it.
International School Haarlem
A warm welcome to the International School Breda. We are a friendly school community with the aim of nurturing happy children and engaged parents with an enthusiastic team of highly experienced and knowledgeable teaching and support staff. We welcome children and young people, aged 4 to 18, and we are extremely proud to offer primary and secondary international education at our campus.
International School Breda
Dutch First offers interactive Dutch lessons for adult learners. Our experienced teachers will coach you in interactive lessons, both online and in our classrooms. We combine tested didactic methods with the latest in teaching technology.
Dutch First
Our quality Dutch lessons in Amsterdam are suited for total beginners as well as people with some familiarity with the language. You can learn quickly with the group exercises and other students. The courses are divided into segments based on the level of the speaker, in accordance with the European Framework of Classification for Languages. We make sure you get the best teachers.
Dutch Courses Amsterdam Katakura
We are proud to say that we’ve helped more than 10.000 students with their Dutch learning goals, and our team has grown to 15 enthusiastic professionals, eager to guide you towards mastering the Dutch language. With clearly-structured grammar and conversation lessons, our courses are taught by specialized teachers using our own relevant and authentic study materials.
Dutch Courses Amsterdam
Learning a language from an experienced teacher is important, but Direct Dutch is much more than just another language school. Our method ‘Home in on Holland’ points to the fact that our teachers act as linguistic pilots guiding newcomers through the Dutch cultural setting. From the very beginning cultural information was integrated into the course.
Direct Dutch Institute
New2NL is a specialized education consultancy for international families living in or moving to the Netherlands. Through our research background in Intercultural Conflicts at Work, a Master’s degree in Organizational Psychology, jobs at multinationals and working in Italy, we have a thorough understanding of the (educational) challenges faced by international families in the Netherlands.
New2NL
Taalhuis Amsterdam is a house for languages, located in the heart of Amsterdam, where you can learn and improve your Dutch and Mediterranean languages. We offer group courses, private training and tailored in-company workshops, but also various text and interpreting services.
Taalhuis Amsterdam
We are Edufax. An education management company ready to serve relocating families. Children’s educational needs are a top priority for us. We therefore always put the child’s welfare at the centre of our work. We offer educational advice and tailor-made educational solutions for expatriate families.
Edufax
Families
We are an accredited school providing an outstanding British education to the international community of Amsterdam. Academic achievement is at the heart of the school. Your child will find an atmosphere of purposeful curiosity. We provide a proven preparation for entry to the finest universities in the UK, Europe and the USA.
British School of Amsterdam
Help for Expat Families. If your partner or family is looking to get a job in the Netherlands, the EURES advisers are here to help. EURES is an initiative from the European Commission to help citizens from in- and outsite the European Economic Area te successful wherever they live in the EU.
UWV / EURES
You’ve been able to rely on professional childcare since we opened our first childcare centre in 1984. Every day, more than 700 Partou childcare centres welcome over 70,000 children and 9,000 members of staff. This means we are the biggest childcare organisation in the Netherlands and we are proud to say that we have a lot of experience with children.
Partou Childcare
At Kühler & Partners we specialize in providing mental healthcare to adults and kids by a team of psychiatrists and psychologists. We provide treatment in several languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Afrikaans, Turkisch, Bulgarian, Romanian, Serbian, and Greek. No matter where you’re from, we are here to support you.
Kuhler & Partners International Mental Health
GMW is based in The Hague, between the sea and the international zone (where many international organizations of law and peace are located). Clients choose our firm because of our legal quality and specialist expertise. We have particular expertise in litigation. We can offer our services in the following languages: Dutch, English, Turkish, French, Spanish, Sarnami Hindi or German.
GMW Lawyers
We are an independent notary office in The Hague with expertise in family law, real estate, and business law, where customization and efficiency are paramount. We can act as an impartial notary or advisor for wills, living wills, home and mortgage, cohabitation agreements, prenuptial agreements and legalization of documents.
Van Buttingha Wichers Notaries
Within the Netherlands and abroad, Mynta Law has an excellent reputation as running a very knowledgeable, experienced, and sincere immigration and nationality law practice. We are thorough in our analysis of your question, realistic in our advice, and very goal-oriented in everything we do.
Mynta Law
SmeetsGijbels is firm of lawyers operating throughout the Netherlands and internationally that specialises in family and inheritance law. We enjoy a good reputation on account of our effective approach to complex cases and of the sound and discret way in which we operate. Specialising in every aspect of family and inheritance law, we are able to use our expertise to achieve the desired result.
SmeetsGijbels
We are a public international school in the Netherlands offering a happy, safe and encouraging learning environment where everyone feels welcome. Surrounded by nature, our location in Hoofddorp is 15 minutes from Schiphol Airport and Haarlem, and only 20 minutes from Amsterdam. At this location we offer primary international education. Secondary education can be found within 1 kilometer.
Optimist International School
Crossroads is a community of people from very diverse backgrounds. We are all at different stages of learning what it means to live like Jesus. Whether you are still exploring faith or have been a Christian for a long time, you will be welcome at Crossroads. We believe we all have a next step to take.
Crossroads International Church
New2NL is a specialized education consultancy for international families living in or moving to the Netherlands. Through our research background in Intercultural Conflicts at Work, a Master’s degree in Organizational Psychology, jobs at multinationals and working in Italy, we have a thorough understanding of the (educational) challenges faced by international families in the Netherlands.
New2NL
We are Edufax. An education management company ready to serve relocating families. Children’s educational needs are a top priority for us. We therefore always put the child’s welfare at the centre of our work. We offer educational advice and tailor-made educational solutions for expatriate families.
Edufax
Setting up home
Utility Direct is the only independent relocation platform aimed at completely unburdening customers during a move to or within the Netherlands. With years of experience and partnerships with all the biggest providers we will help you settle comfortably in your new home. From arranging your insurance, furniture rental, bank account and moving services, to setting up all your household utilities.
Utility Direct
Healthcare
As an expat living in Amsterdam, you are more than welcome to our clinic. We have English, German and French speaking staff and we are indicated as the preferred dentist for employees at Heineken, booking.com and Expedia.
Lassus Tandartsen
At Kühler & Partners we specialize in providing mental healthcare to adults and kids by a team of psychiatrists and psychologists. We provide treatment in several languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Afrikaans, Turkisch, Bulgarian, Romanian, Serbian, and Greek. No matter where you’re from, we are here to support you.
Kuhler & Partners International Mental Health
Dr Jesse dental practice is a successful integral dental care centre. We have been providing state-of-the-art dental care to locals and expats for over 25 years. Our specialists strive to provide optimal dental care with emphasis on quality and patient’s needs. We hope to make the dental experience a pleasant one for everyone here in The Netherlands.
Tandartsenpraktijk Jesse
Healthcare for internationals (H4i) is a non-profit network of organisations that aim to close the gap between Dutch healthcare and the needs and expectations of patients with an international background. The network has members and projects in 5 regions across the Netherlands.
Healthcare for Internationals
transport
Bring your car along when relocating or returning to the Netherlands! With 25 years of experience, VDS Auto Import has helped expats import their cars or motorcycles from around the globe. Whether you’re leaving Dubai, the States, Japan, or any other country. We’ll take care of the entire process; from pick-up at your home abroad, to port transport, Dutch registration, and everything in between.
VDS Auto Import
Are you looking for a used car? When you buy a car from Bynco, you don’t run any risks, neither during the purchase nor while driving. That’s because we take all the risks from you.
Bynco
We are the oldest driving school in the Netherlands with extensive experience, as you can imagine. We are specialized in guiding international drivers towards the driving test. Let yourself be informed in one of our free intakes. We’ll give you the best advice and solutions to be well prepared for the Dutch driving test. Get started on your journey to a Dutch driver’s license today!
Rijschool Dekker
Advise & information
IN Amsterdam helps international newcomers to Amsterdam and the greater Amsterdam region. IN Amsterdam offers a simplified process for registration, residence permits and BSN for international newcomers and companies looking to hire highly skilled migrants. Expats living in Amsterdam can visit IN Amsterdam for expert advice, information and resources.
IN Amsterdam
The Hague International Centre is your guide to live, work and study in The Hague region. The Hague International Centre offers free advice and services to help you move and settle into The Hague region. We help take care of government formalities with a one-stop-shop service for highly skilled migrants, diplomats, scientific researchers, graduates, start-ups and their family members.
The Hague International Centre
Rotterdam Expat Centre is the specialized one stop shop for international businesses and expats who are looking for services and information about working and living in Rotterdam. We can advise you on things like taxes, housing, opening a bank account, healthcare, education and careers. Our services for expats are free, tailored to your specific needs and also include your spouse and children.
Rotterdam Expat Centre
Leiden International Centre (formerly Expat Centre Leiden) is a non-profit organisation supporting international newcomers and their employers in the Leiden region. We provide BSN registration appointments, organise free informative and social events and have a helpdesk for questions.
Leiden International Centre
Are you new in the Netherlands and Utrecht Region? Or do you want to know why you should move here? The International Welcome Centre Utrecht Region is happy to help you settle in. Visit the centre to arrange your residence permit, register with the municipality and receive practical information about living in Utrecht Region. And visit on of their free events to meet fellow internationals.
International Welcome Centre Utrecht
GMW is based in The Hague, between the sea and the international zone (where many international organizations of law and peace are located). Clients choose our firm because of our legal quality and specialist expertise. We have particular expertise in litigation. We can offer our services in the following languages: Dutch, English, Turkish, French, Spanish, Sarnami Hindi or German.
GMW Lawyers
The expert team at Expat Centre Maastricht Region is highly skilled in providing an efficient transition process from a nervous newcomer to laid-back local, for individuals and businesses alike. Our website provides a wealth of information regarding every aspect of expat life in the Maastricht Region, and when further guidance is required our consultants can provide one-on-one advice sessions.
Expat Centre Maastricht Region
Within the Netherlands and abroad, Mynta Law has an excellent reputation as running a very knowledgeable, experienced, and sincere immigration and nationality law practice. We are thorough in our analysis of your question, realistic in our advice, and very goal-oriented in everything we do.
Mynta Law
SmeetsGijbels is firm of lawyers operating throughout the Netherlands and internationally that specialises in family and inheritance law. We enjoy a good reputation on account of our effective approach to complex cases and of the sound and discret way in which we operate. Specialising in every aspect of family and inheritance law, we are able to use our expertise to achieve the desired result.
SmeetsGijbels
Relocating to the Netherlands? Plans to move here? ACCESS, a local not-for-profit organisation, managed by volunteers – who moved here themselves – is here to help. We answer any questions you have about moving to, living in and leaving the Netherlands. Questions internationals have when navigating new circumstances, while living here.
ACCESS
DutchNews.nl provides Dutch news and current affairs in English for an international audience. Some 70,000 people read DutchNews.nl every day, either online, through our daily digital newsletter or via our social media channels.
Dutch News
Van den Heuvel Juristen is an office specialized in Dutch and European employment law, and alien/immigration law. We further deliver mediation services. Our office delivers services to both Dutch and foreign workers as well as to employers. We assist migrants and expats in their applications for residency, for purposes of work or family, vis-à-vis the Dutch Immigration and Naturalisation Service.
Van den Heuvel Arbeidsjuristen
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