Free Career Support: Online sessions – 16 September
In collaboration with IN Amsterdam, UWV EURES offers free-of-charge online walk-in sessions for job seekers in the Amsterdam area. UWV EURES consultants provide professional guidance for spouses and partners of highly skilled migrants, researchers, the self-employed, startup permit holders, and all EU citizens.
Zeeland International Day – 20 September
A day to connect, discover, and celebrate with the international community in Zeeland. Whether you’re an international worker, highly skilled migrant, international student, migrant or family member, you belong here.
Volunteer: Community Impact Day – 25 September
Together with IN Amsterdam, Serve the City Amsterdam will host an incredible day of volunteering in the city. Join us on 25 September for a day of purpose, connection, and community spirit. No experience needed, just bring your time and energy!
Survival Checklist for Expats in the Netherlands
Moving to the Netherlands is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. While you’ve probably already done your fair share of research, there are some crucial things to know and take care of before you can really settle in. Therefore, we have composed a Survival Checklist for expats in the Netherlands. These practical tips help you start your new life as smoothly as possible. Let’s dive in!
Expat Survival Guide 2025 is out now!
Looking for a compact and comprehensive guide to living in the Netherlands? You can pick up a copy of Expat Survival Guide 2025 at more than 600 distribution points in the Netherlands!
I am not a Tourist in Maastricht
Maastricht is located in the very south of the Netherlands, but right in the heart of Europe, bordering to Germany as well as Belgium.
I am not a Tourist in Leiden
There is plenty to explore in Leiden, from hidden courtyards to independent boutiques and award-winning national museums. Then there’s the many canals that can be enjoyed by boat, or from one of the water-side bars and restaurants.
I am not a Tourist in Rotterdam
Rotterdam, the gateway to Europe. International city with a distinct character, energetic, always in motion, its eyes on the future. It’s no wonder that more and more companies and internationals settle and build their future here.
I am not a Tourist in Utrecht
Utrecht Region marks the centre of the Netherlands. Over 80,000 international residents enjoy living and working in the region due to its central location, easy-going character and healthy urban lifestyle.
Survival Checklist for Internationals
Before the fun of exploring begins, there are some essential tasks to take care of when you first land in the Netherlands.