

Peter Lorimer
Scottish expat in the Netherlands
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Registration: 13 May 2021
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Work permit netherlands from another EU country by deepsingh15845
I am working in malta on work permit, non EU citizen. I found a job in Amsterdam. Do my employer has to register vacancy with UWV? In order to apply for work permit (GVVA)Thanks

Think you need a residency permit from the IND, perhaps your employer will sponsor you for it, you'll need Dutch language certificate level A1 Read More


13 year Experienced Forwarder looking for a logistics job by cmshameer92
Hello All,I am an experienced Logistics Forwarder from Middle East. Can you share how to find a job in Netherlands. I am currently in Qatar but have experience in International Freight including Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Whole Europe.

@cmshameer92 What Dutch language certificate do you have? Read More


Holland campervan by Irinnna
Looking at hiring a campervan for 3people,30days to travel In Europe, any guidance on cheaper options?

@Cynic You'll find plenty converted VW Transporters on https://www.marktplaats.nl Read More


Seeking Support and Insights: Special School Recommendations by vineethr2k
HelloWe are currently navigating a challenging situation with our son who is going to turn 5, who has been attending an international school for the past nine months. From the beginning, we've encountered concerns from teachers about his behavior, ...

Ah yes my daughter was in a main stream dutch school in Amersfoort and had problems, turned out she had Adhd and we were advised to do the same as you and I'm so glad we did, the benefits were amazing.There are 2 types of school, ones for kids with ... Read More


Waiting for Verification against EU law by plag45
My spouse who is a Hungarian-American is relocating to Netherlands. I am an American and will apply for the verification against EU law.I know he will have to Register, get BSN, apartment, bank account and all that. Do I have to apply only when he ...

My situation is different, I'm from Scotland and came here while I was an EU citizen and applied for my IND card before Brexit and it was a formality because I worked here for 5 years But you will need a durch language certificate for it.Most ... Read More


Waiting for Verification against EU law by plag45
My spouse who is a Hungarian-American is relocating to Netherlands. I am an American and will apply for the verification against EU law.I know he will have to Register, get BSN, apartment, bank account and all that. Do I have to apply only when he ...

You need a residency card / permission to stay, or an an EU passport.My outgoings are about €2500 per month. Holland is not a cheap place to live Read More


Working in belgium and living in netherlands by Sara Ainane
Hey please I am currently working in belgium , my husband in netherlands and I want to live with him in netherlands.do I have the right to work in belgium and live in netherlands knowning that I have a residence permit for belgium.Also I want to ...

You would need a work permit in Belgium and a residency permit in the Netherlands, if you have a husband in the Netherlands and have Dutch language certificates saying you speak fluent Dutch it should be possible. If you are not an EU citizen and ... Read More


Working in NL with a dependent study visa by Thomas Budiman
Hi,My wife is planning to pursue a Master's Degree in the Netherland for one year and I will be coming along with our kids. I am currently working for a UK company remotely from my home country, Indonesia. If I were to continue working remotely from ...

@Thomas Budiman you need to pay tax in Holland to be resident here, UK is not even in the EU. I assume you already speak Dutch Aso you'll need an inbergeer ing certificate before you come.For me I had to have 5 years tax history in Holland and pass ... Read More


Advice for Verification Against EU Law by IndoM
Hi Everyone, new member here from Indonesia.Here's my situation. My boyfriend of 7 years is an EU citizen (Irish) and me Indonesian. We both currently living in Indonesia and have been living together for 5 years. He's planning to study in The ...

My IND card took weeks not months Read More


Getting bsn as temporary then working without any permission by Bolognaolanda
Hi, I read some articles about working and getting bsn. Can you verify my understandings?I am citizen non eu country. İ have 5 year residence permit in eu country. So I can move in Schengen area without visa and I can stay until 90 days.Then;I ...

@Bolognaolanda never heard of a temporary BSN, it used to be if you had a temporary job you could get a bsn (or SoFi nummer as it was then) because everyone it entitled to it, but at that time I was an EU citizen, after brexit i had to apply for ... Read More


Furniture for an unfurnished apartment by tomyoc
Hello friends,I've an Irish male who is moving to Amsterdam. I've just signed a lease for an apartment and move officially on 3rd Jan 2023 in which I'll also start work there in the city (international company so already working). Very excited to ...

There are shops all over Holland called the kringloop which have an abundance of second hand furniture. They also deliver Read More