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Useful Links

Whether you are a resident Dutch national or a newly arrived expatriate, the following links may prove helpful.

Job Boards

Expatica
Jooble
Together Abroad
IamExpat

Business Schools & Educational Services

Rotterdam School of Management
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Webster University Leiden
Nijenrode University Breukelen
Netherlands Organisation for International Cooperation in Higher Education
sio.nl (Foundation for International Education in the Netherlands with complete list of all international schools throughout the Netherlands)
Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (information on the Dutch education system)

Taxes, Social Security & Health Services

Belastingdienst (Tax Authorities)
For your nearest tax office call 0800 0543 (from the Netherlands) or +31 555 38 53 85 (from abroad)
iAmsterdam.com (The 30% tax advantage for foreign employees working in the Netherlands)
Ministry of Finance
Bakertilly (Fiscal Advisor)
TCP Solutions (Fiscal Advisor)
overheid.nl (Overview of Government institutions and information on work & income)

Travel Information, Route Planner and Hotel Finders

9292ov.nl (Dutch Public Transport)
ANWB (Dutch Automobile Association)
Via Michelin (Road Planner)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (Dutch National Rail Service)
thalys (International Train Sevice)
Schiphol (Amsterdam airport)
Rotterdam The Hague Airport
Hotels.nl
Booking.com
SimplyAmsterdam.nl (An internet guide for the independent traveler)

The Netherlands: History, Trade, Facts, Figures & Culture

Wikipedia
Central Bureau of Statistics
Institute for Social Studies

Expatriate Information

expatica.com (Expat info)
xpat.nl (Expat info)
www.dreamjobdiva.com (Inspiring Coaching)
De Gouden Gids (Dutch yellow pages)
denhaag.com (Expat info)
Expatcenter Amsterdam (A one-stop-shop service for Highly Skilled Migrants and Expats arriving in Amsterdam or Amstelveen – joint iniative of the Immigration and Naturalisation Service IND and the City of Amsterdam and Amstelveen)
Expatcenter Rotterdam
ExpatLaw.nl (The English-speaking Immigration Law Firm in the Netherlands)
TheHagueOnLine.com (daily news for the international communicty in The Hague)
ACCESS (Administrative Committee to Co-ordinate English Speaking Services)
IamExpat (news and useful information for the expat community)

Work Permits

Information about registration and eligibility for residence permits: call 0900-1234561 (from the Netherlands) or +31 20 889 3045 (from abroad) or check the IND website (Immigration and Naturalisation Service.

iamexpat.nl (information on working in the Netherlands)
Expatica.com (information on work visas in the Netherlands)

Housing, Relocation & Insurances

funda.nl (biggest Dutch site for housing)
xpatrentals.com (rental website)
rotsvast.nl (rental website)
pararius (housing rental site in English)
StuartfromEngland.com (Removals across the city or across Europe)
inexpatfin.nl (information on various insurances in the Netherlands)
IamExpat Housing (all about finding a house in the Netherlands)

Embassies

embassyworld.org (Comprehensive list of Embassies)