Immigrating to a new country can be a challenging and emotional experience for your employees and their families. There are numerous legal requirements and paperwork to navigate, finding houses and schools, cultural differences to adjust to, and language barriers to overcome. This can all be overwhelming and stressful, directly impacting their work performance and a general sense of well-being.
Our team will provide valuable support during this time. We can help your employees navigate the complex immigration process from start to finish. Making use of our services to handle all necessary paperwork, allows you as the employer to keep the focus on your core business functions. Our services include:

A one-hour consultation to discuss:

  • Legal requirements and documentation
  • The different steps in the immigration process
  • Schooling
  • Finding a rental property
  • Potential challenges for which to prepare
  • Setting realistic expectations

  • Acting as your authorized representative at the IND
  • Preparing and submitting all residence permit applications to the IND
  • Keeping the company and the employee informed on the status of the application at IND
  • Scheduling appointments at the IND and the GGD for the compulsory TB test that need to be conducted.

  • Preparing and submitting the 30% ruling application to the Tax Authority.

    • A 30-minute online consultation providing detailed information on the Dutch education system. The merits of International and public Dutch schools will be explained, along with options for after-school care. Your employee’s specific requirements with regard to his/her children will be taken into consideration and curated written feedback will be given, in addition to suggestions for specific schools that meet your employee’s needs.

  • Airport transfer: We will arrange for a safe and reliable transfer from the airport to the front step of your employee’s accommodation. We know that this is an invaluable part of the process that provides peace of mind. (Please note that the actual transfer fee is not included as the cost is dependent on the distance travelled).
  • Scheduling of appointments: This can include, but is not limited to, registering at the “gemeente” to obtain their BSN number, visiting the bank to open a bank account and booking a timeslot to collect their residence permit.
  • Guidance and Assistance: Obtaining a cellphone contract and internet service provider, registering for their DigiD, registering at a doctor's practice, comparing and taking out health insurance, applying for a personalised public transport chip card, registering for the child support grant (kinderbijslag), exchanging their foreign driving license for a Dutch rijbewijs.

    Accompanied Visits (Full day/Half day)

  • This can include accompanying your employee to the Gemeente for registration, the bank to open a bank account, to the IND to collect their residence permits or to school visits. This service can be tailored to your employee’s exact needs.

    • We are excited to collaborate with J&B Makelaars on finding a suitable home for your employees.
    Feel free to reach out to our team with any requests.

    Are you a family considering broadening your horizons into the Netherlands? Or were you lucky enough to receive a job offer you simply cannot refuse?

    Book a consultation here to discuss your questions about moving to, living and working in the Netherlands. Topics to be discussed can include (but are not limited to):

  • The job market and marketing yourself in the Dutch work environment
  • Work and residence permit requirements
  • Schooling and higher education
  • Housing and the rental market
  • The lifestyle changes that you can expect
    The content of the consultation will be based on your unique situation.

    • We offer step-by-step guidance and assistance for all of the following residence permit applications:

  • Highly Skilled Migrant permit
  • EU Blue Card
  • Intra-corporate transfer
  • Family members of EU citizens or Swiss nationals
  • Parent of minor Dutch child: Chavez
  • Vilchez
  • Spousal/partnership permit / family reunification

    • Schooling consultation


    Book a consultation here to discuss your questions about the Dutch education system, different types of schools and education streams, the difference between International and public Dutch schools, daycare and after school care options. We will also advise on the best schooling solution for your child(ren.)

    School search


    We will assist you in finding a school for your child, arranging school visits and enrolling your child at the school of your choice.

    We offer complete settling in guidance and support, including:

  • Arranging your airport transfer
  • Assistance with the registration process at your local “gemeente”
  • Guidance on opening a bank account
  • Registering for your DigiD
  • Registering at your nearest doctor’s practice
  • Assistance with connecting utilities
  • Guidance on obtaining your Dutch driver’s license
  • Assistance with filling out (Dutch) forms and interpreting official correspondence
    Out consultants can also accompany you to your appointments, should you wish us to.

    • Whether you are coming to the Netherlands as a fresh-faced student or a qualified candidate who just landed your first job - we know that it can be challenging to find your feet as a young adult. With the number of growing and thriving job sectors and top-notch universities in the Netherlands, there has been a spike in young people entering the country and we are here to offer support. We can assist young adults in the following ways:

    During the consultation, we will address your questions about:

  • Finding a study programme and applying for admission
  • Living and studying in the Netherlands
  • Housing and the best way to go about securing a room / apartment
  • The residence permit application process
  • Your first week in the Netherlands

    The consultation will be followed up with written feedback as well as a checklist of tasks to be completed in preparation for the move abroad. Please note that even though we are experts at helping you with the immigration process, we cannot provide information pertaining to the study programs offered at each university. To book an online consultation, click here.

  • Airport transfer: We will arrange for a safe and reliable transfer from the airport to the front step of your apartment/student accommodation. We know that this is an invaluable part of the process.
  • Scheduling of appointments: This can include, but is not limited to, registering at the “gemeente” to obtain your BSN number, visiting the bank to open a bank account and booking a timeslot to collect your residence permit.
  • Guidance and assistance: obtaining a cellphone contract, registering for your DigiD, registering at a doctor's practice, comparing and taking out health insurance, applying for a personalised public transport chip card, and registering for certain student discounts.
  • Ordering necessities: there is nothing better than arriving at your new place and having your fridge already stocked with your favourite goodies. We can arrange for all necessities to be delivered on the day of your arrival.
    Accompanied visits (half-, or full-day):
  • We know how overwhelming the day-to-day can feel in the beginning when you're surrounded by an array of newness. And as thrilling as it all may be, sometimes you want a friendly face, a fellow expat or just someone to have a cup of coffee with. Our consultants can accompany you to the "Gemeente" for registration, to the bank, to the IND for your residence permit collection or even to take you shopping and get you acquainted with your surroundings. This can be completely attuned to your specific needs.

    • "I usually don't get impressed easily, but for Elizette I only have good words."

    Anjlee

     

    "Elizette took control of the process and within 6 weeks from start of the process,

    everything was approved and I am on my way to stay in The Netherlands."

    Johan

     

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