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What to know about moving to the Netherlands for your partner's job
When an employee starts working in the Netherlands, the employer usually takes care of things such as work permits, residence permits,...

Serge Gerritsma
Jul 30, 20243 min read
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Are you eligible for a Dutch permanent residence permit?
Have you been living in the Netherlands for the past five years? You might be eligible for a permanent residence permit. What are your...

Serge Gerritsma
May 30, 20244 min read
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Filing your Dutch taxes: The 2024 guide
The circumstances can be hard if you are an expat, living in a foreign country where different, unknown rules apply. Your tax situation,...

Serge Gerritsma
Mar 4, 20244 min read
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Considering buy-to-let? Here’s why it’s a bad move at the moment
One of the hottest topics in my mailbox at the moment is buy-to-let, or buying a house to rent out to other people as an investment. This...

Serge Gerritsma
Dec 30, 20233 min read
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Partner Visa - Many people move to the Netherlands each year to join partners and family members.
Who can move to the Netherlands to join family? Who does not need a family visa to move to the Netherlands? All EU/EFTA citizens can move...

Serge Gerritsma
Aug 26, 20232 min read
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House prices to fall 5% this year, 3% in 2024: ABN Amro
ABN Amro economists expect the number of people buying and selling houses to continue to fall in 2024, despite the recent uptick in...

Serge Gerritsma
Aug 23, 20231 min read
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Sexually transmitted diseases on the rise, says health institute
The number of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the Netherlands is growing and antibiotics may no longer be able to combat some...

Serge Gerritsma
Aug 12, 20231 min read
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Going local: Dutch public schools for expat families
There are long waiting lists for international schools in Amsterdam. But for expat families, local Dutch schools are an option, too....

Serge Gerritsma
Jul 9, 20234 min read
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