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Helpdesk Employee Vacancy

Leiden International Centre is looking for a part-time Helpdesk Employee. Are you a people-person who wants to welcome internationals to the Leiden region? Then apply now! Our helpdesk is the first point of contact for internationals who are new to the Leiden region. Internationals can contact o...

Rejection of Schengen visa due to a ‘risk of residence’

On 23 April 2023, the Dutch newspaper NRC reported that the Minister of Foreign Affairs (hereinafter: the Minister) has disregarded recommendations to stop using profiling software for the assessment of Schengen visa applications. By distinguishing applicants on the basis of their nationality, or...

Municipal Taxes

Once you start living in the Netherlands, you will inevitably have to get to grips with the numerous different taxes and levies that will be sent your way. Although it may be somewhat confusing at first, it's important to know which ones you need to pay, which ones you don't, and, importantly, wh...

The Dutch Corporate Governance Code

The Dutch Corporate Governance Code was first adopted in 2003. The Code contains principles and best practice provisions that regulate the relationship between the management board, the supervisory board and the shareholders of a company. The Code applies to all companies with registered offices...

Antecedents certificate: How important is it actually?

If you apply for a regular residence permit for the Netherlands, the Dutch government wants to verify whether you pose a danger to the public order and security in the Netherlands. To check this, it is mandatory to fill in an antecedents certificate with every application for a regular residence...

Increased BSN Waiting Times

Everyone living in the Netherlands for more than 4 months is required to register within the Dutch Personal Records Database (BRP). Upon registering in this database, you will receive a social security number (BSN) which is unique to each individual. Possessing a BSN is necessary for numerous act...

Applying the anonymous rate

Are you an employer and are you hiring new staff? Your new employee must provide you with certain information on the first working day, such as the citizen service number (BSN). Do you not receive the citizen service number from your employee, or do they not have one? According to the main rule,...

Will Finfluencers Be Prosecuted?

Dutch regulator AFM published their research report a few months ago stating: · Finfluencers make investing more accessible, however the interests of their followers is not always a priority · There are few neutral followers and transparency is often lacking · Risk of investment advice without...

New EU Regulation on matrimonial property could have big impact on ‘international couples’

Some time after you settled in the Netherlands, you broke up with your partner and decided to file for divorce. The question now is: is a Dutch court entitled to decide on the apportionment of your matrimonial assets, some of which are located in Germany? The law of which country applies to the d...

2020 Dutch Income Tax Return

The Dutch fiscal year runs from 1 January through 31 December. The filing deadline is 1 May 2021 for the 2020 tax returns. For people who have entered or left the Netherlands during the year, the filing deadline is 1 July 2021. It is always possible to apply for an extension of filing your tax re...

What to Keep in Mind When Filing Your Taxes

It is March again, which means it’s time to file your annual tax return. It is important to not just blindly file your annual tax return to prevent paying too much or too little taxes. Did you already file a tax return before? A useful tool of the Belastingdienst is that they already fill in your...

What Should You Do If You Suspect That a Data Breach has Occurred?

A data breach is one of the risks to which many organisations are exposed. One of the obvious ways of preventing a data breach – and of avoiding a fine imposed by the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) – is by complying with the various obligations set out in the General Data Protection Regula...

For Those Affected by the Ukraine Conflict

Information for those affected by the Ukraine Conflict, including visa extensions for Ukraine nationals and initiatives in the Leiden Region to support Ukrainians. Given the dangerous and unpredictable situation, the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has relocated its operations in Ukraine to Ja...

Leiden Helps Ukraine Fundraiser

At the moment, money in particular is needed. Giro 555 has now received over 106 million euros, but the need remains high! Many more fundraising actions will be announced in the coming period on the website www.leidenhelptoekraine.nl. In order to promote this website effectively and immediately r...

Housing for Students

Are you looking for accomodation? Explore the housing options in the Leiden region....

National and Public Holidays

Public Holidays The Netherlands boasts a diverse array...

Utilities

There are all kinds of utilities you need to take care of; electricity, water, and much more. Learn more about them here....

Public Transportation

Tips on using public transportation in the Netherlands...

Giving Birth

There are several options for giving birth in the Netherlands...

DigiD

An increasing number of official government procedures may be taken care of online. To do so, a DigiD is required....

Changes that may affect your finances as of 1 July

As of July 1 2023, there will be a number of changes that may affect your finances due to the introduction of new laws, rules and rates. Below you can read all about all these changes. Higher minimum wage and benefits On July 1, the statutory minimum wage for adults will increase by more than 3...

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