Living & Working in Leiden-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.
The Newcomer Guide provides you with a good start in the Leiden region. It contains useful information on daily life issues like getting around, how to find a house or a job, joining a sports club, and where to find a good doctor or dentist. It also contains a full list of Leiden International Centre's partners; they offer services specific to internationals.
When do the school holidays take place? How can you find the right utility services for your home? What kind of taxes are there for internationals in the Netherlands? Find it here!
It takes time and effort to understand the key fundamentals of what the ideal process looks like, who are the stakeholders and what actions are required to achieve the result. Let’s break this down.
Sasha from Canada came to the Netherlands to study and got the right of residence as a partner of a citizen of the European Union after marrying Susan. But what happened after her divorce?