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Working From Home Arrangements

Many organisations in The Netherlands have had staff working from home for almost two years now. Moving forward, it is important to have clear arrangements while working from home. Time to make proper arrangements for staff working from home? Like many other organisations in the Netherlands,...

A Guide to Learning Dutch Compliments

When starting a business in the Netherlands, working with Dutch colleagues, or mingling at social events, you’ll encounter common phrases used to give compliments in Dutch society. As someone who is keen on learning Dutch, it's crucial to grasp these phrases and know to use them. This knowledge c...

Divorce

The process of getting a divorce If you choose mediatio...

Proven Strategies for Getting Testimonials for Your Business

You’ve worked hard to bring in clients who are buying your products or services and at some point you need to validate that relationship with a testimonial. It can be hard to ask for a review or a testimonial of your work, but it’s worth asking for it as it demonstrates social proof to others. Ar...

Divorce Mediation Means Getting Divorced Together

Getting a lawyer to represent you in your divorce The alternative is that each party is represented by his or her own lawyer whose job it is to express thoughts and feelings in clear but powerful legal language. Bear in mind, though, that this is a language that may hurt. It’s the language that...

The Importance of Communication Skills in the Workplace

In the modern workplace, effective communication is central for success. Among the various communication styles, Non-Violent Communication (NVC) and Assertiveness stand out for their profound impact on creating a positive and productive work environment. Integrating these skills into daily intera...

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...

Lost or Stolen Cards

All lost or stolen bank and credit cards should be reported to the police as soon as possible....

How to Open a Bank Account

Opening up a Dutch bank account can make many areas of your daily life run more smoothly....

From Florida to Leiden: Maria's Experience

Where it Started My journey to Leiden began when I spent a semester studying in Spain. With graduation coming up, there were no classes to go bac...

Transforming the Rijnsburger Tunnel

The Rijnsburger cycling tunnel is one of the most important tunnels that connects Leiden city centre and Leiden Bio Science Park (LBSP). Every day, the tunnel is used by hundreds of residents, visitors, students, and employees. In order to encourage people to continue using the tunnel as part of...

Dutch 2023 General Election: A Guide for Internationals

While internationals won't have the opportunity to vote in the upcoming General Election on the 22nd, staying informed about the political landscape of the country you live in is crucial. Curious about the main political parties and the critical issues of the approaching elections? Then keep read...

Pilgrims on the Move: Leiden’s Smallest Museum Has a New Home

A new home has been found for Leiden’s American Pilgrim Museum with a closer connection to the years they spent in the city prior to their journey across the Atlantic in 1620. The museum, the city’s smallest, had been threatened with closure, but will soon be relocated to the former house of the...

How to Avoid Double Taxation as a US Expat

Navigating the tax landscape as an American expat in the Netherlands can be challenging, US citizens residing in the Netherlands, need to understand how to effectively manage both their US and Dutch tax obligations to avoid double taxation. Annual Tax Filing in the US and the Netherlands is Mand...

US Expat Tax Deadlines: What You Need to Know

Tax season can be a stressful time, especially for American expats juggling multiple deadlines and tax systems. At Expats Overseas, we understand the complexities involved in navigating US and local tax obligations. Here's a breakdown of the key dates and some reassuring news for US expats. Key...

The Future of Sustainability Management

As part of Webster Leiden’s strategic direction, we have introduced a new program – Master of Science in Sustainability Management which prepares professionals with the skill set to play a critical role in supporting organizations to navigate the evolving landscape of the environmental, social, a...

Finding a Job

The Leiden region offers a booming variety of jobs for internationals...

Service providers

Our service provider partners are experts with years of experience assisting internationals in the Leiden region. We have carefully selected our partners and can recommend their services with confidence....

The Netherlands ranked as sixth most competitive economy in the world

This year’s World Competitiveness Ranking sees the Netherlands’ position slip slightly, falling from fourth place to sixth as a result of the country’s high inflation rate and rapidly rising prices in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. IMD World Competitiveness Ranking 2022 Every year, the...

The Netherlands is One of the Best Countries for Tech Companies

Tech enterprises of ambitions consider the Netherlands as one of the countries for tech in the world due to its importance as a “digital gateway to Europe.” To measure greatness in numbers, the country’s tech ecosystem was valued at €232 billion in 2020, making it the third-largest in Europe. Mu...

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