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Success Story: How Natalia Found her Dream Job in the Pharmaceutical Industry in Leiden

Originally from Moscow, Natalia Vtyurina moved to the Netherlands almost 12 years ago. Nowadays she lives in Leiden and works as Manager, Quality Assurance Shopfloor Operations at Bristol Myers Squibb. This American multinational pharmaceutical company has chosen the Leiden Bio Science Park (LBSP...

Do You Qualify as an Entrepreneur for Income Taxes?

Please note: This article was written before the 18th of December. While we strive to offer accurate and up-to-date information, some rules mentioned may be subject to change in 2024. Delays have occurred due to the general election in October. It is recommended to verify the latest updates on th...

Internationals Wanted - Share Your Experience

Are you an international resident in the Leiden region with a relocation journey you would like to share? We're keen to hear your story and learn more about the diverse international community that enriches Leiden. Share insights into why you chose the Leiden region, your experiences throughout...

How to Deal With Foreign VAT Rules?

When working with a foreign client the VAT rules could be completely different than you are used to. Each country has different VAT rates. In the Netherlands, VAT works differently when you work with foreign clients as well. Not an easy topic! This article is a good starting point to gain more in...

Relocating to the Netherlands from the US

Relocating to the Netherlands from the US can be an exciting and life-changing opportunity for many. Miles away from home, navigating this transition to such a foreign country may be tricky. The journey of relocating to the Netherlands will bring many benefits and new experiences to your life. If...

Well-Rested Employees

Daylight saving time is just around the corner: on the night of 30 to 31 March, the clocks will go forward by one hour. Setting the clock forward and back again has been a topic of discussion in Europe for years, partly because of the health effects it has. Even if it is only by an hour, this shi...

Interview With an International: Ipek Kotan

In this edition of our Interview Series, I had the pleasure of sitting down with esteemed ceramic artist Ipek Kotan. Ipek runs her ceramic teaching studio Clay Studio Leiden, alongside her art studio where she creates artworks that are commissioned and bought by art collectors, museums and luxury...

A Guide on the European Parliament & Elections

In about 2 months, more than 100 million people will be able to cast their vote for the European Parliament elections. Whether you're a citizen of the EU or not, it's important to stay informed about these developments since they can change your environment significantly. For that reason, the art...

Maria's Intern Experience: USA to the Netherlands

What brought you to intern abroad and apply to this internship? My journey began when I completed my exchange year. I spent my final semester of...

Moving Your Pets to the Netherlands: What to Expect and How to Prepare

Relocating to the Netherlands comes with its challenges, and if you are bringing a pet, there are additional things to consider. In this article, we will walk you through the key steps to make the move as smooth as possible. 1. Check Import Regulations The Netherlands has strict rules for impor...

Interview with an International: Ayşegül

Ayşegül shares her story of settling into life in the Netherlands and offers some great tips, encouraging newcomers to connect with their communities and create a real sense of belonging in their new home....

Health Insurance in the Netherlands

In the Netherlands, if you wish to be seen by a specialist or hospital, you usually need a referral from your local general practitioner (or huisarts) first. If you are living in the Netherlands, health insurance is not only recommended but it is also required, with very few exceptions, and faili...

Why Wills and Powers of Attorney Matter

Thinking about death or losing the ability to make your own decisions is never pleasant. Yet, having the right legal documents in place can prevent serious complications—especially when you're living abroad. In our financial planning practice, we regularly meet expats who are unaware of the risks...

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