@Sander van Houdt
Portuguese expat in the Netherlands
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36 posts
About me
Portuguese
Lives in The Hague
Registration: 12 February 2014
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Office Space in NL by NickGraceBee
Hi there, I am looking to start a business in the Netherlands, and before I can register the company at the KVK, i need to find office space. I just basically need space for a desk and chair for 1 person. I am looking for a space near to Rotterdam ...
Hello Nick, The options in renting a nice flex-workspace in the NL are still growing, for example: http://theofficeoperators.com/ http://www.vannellefabriek.com/en-us/ What is your branche? Cheers, Sander (The Hague) Read More
houses for rent soon in Scheveningen area by isabelle6871
Hello ! I am planning to move to the Hague end 2014 / beg. 2015 and looking for a house to rent in Scheveningen close to the French school for my children - Since it is mainly an area for expats, I was wondering if anybody here on this forum is ...
Hello Isabelle, Only a house to rent or is an apartment (e.g. 100m2) also an option? (apartments are relatively easier to find) Cheers, Sander Read More
euthanasia by meganers265
Hello. I would like information on euthanasia. I was born in South Africa and still stay in Sa. I would like to know how to go about requesting to be put to permanent sleep or be assisted with the medication. Please help. I do suffer from ...
The following Dutch documentary (including English subtitles!) shows that it is not a done deal in Holland, but the discussion has been started: http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dOacgpqkmTE Read More
euthanasia by meganers265
Hello. I would like information on euthanasia. I was born in South Africa and still stay in Sa. I would like to know how to go about requesting to be put to permanent sleep or be assisted with the medication. Please help. I do suffer from ...
Hello again! By the way, do you speak or understand Dutch? (because you are from South Africa) If so, this documentary is very interesting: http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=u4TVwZ0faOs Read More
euthanasia by meganers265
Hello. I would like information on euthanasia. I was born in South Africa and still stay in Sa. I would like to know how to go about requesting to be put to permanent sleep or be assisted with the medication. Please help. I do suffer from ...
Hi there. The Netherlands (fortunately) take the euthanasia law more serious than their cannabis legislation..... You ask if euthanasia is effective? Well, it is permanent...... I agree with the other bloggers, please try to seek another way to ... Read More
Insurance by hgarriso
My husband is an avid motorcycle rider and plan to purchase one in the Netherlands. Can anyone help me with an an insurance provider? I am looking on line but not having much luck. Thank you :|
Hi there! I advise contacting Aon, they are globally active and have an expat branch. aonexpatinsurance.com If you encounter problems, feel free to send me a personal message. Cheers, Sander Tip: do not agree to just any amount, insurance ... Read More
Share Your Doctor With Me! by CherryBlossomMarketing
So, I am a good expat now with health insurance but am finding it very difficult to locate a general practitioner/doctor/physician near me (Noord Rotterdam). Any suggestions for websites to locate a doctor or any personal referrals you can share ...
Hi there, You can ask your health insurer to inform you about the nearest Health providers. Or you can also get information at: http://www.zorgkaartnederland.nl http://www.zorgkaartnederland.nl/huisartsenpraktijk/rotterdam-(zh) Ciao, Sander Read More
moving to The Nederlands by Elza Haley
Hello, friends, my moving is going very slow. Many documents to take care of ,however the most important is the job. I am taking care of this now. Also I am avoiding last minute stress by packing early so I can concentrate on more important ...
Olá lá, Sim, eu sei falar Português, a língua mais bonita no mundo....... :top: I live near the International School of The Hague and when I travel by tram, it is nice to see the children interact with each other in English, as like-minded ... Read More
moving to The Nederlands by Elza Haley
Hello, friends, my moving is going very slow. Many documents to take care of ,however the most important is the job. I am taking care of this now. Also I am avoiding last minute stress by packing early so I can concentrate on more important ...
Olá familia Haley, Muito prazer :-) Bergen? I had to look it up............... hahahaha No really, The Hague is the international place to be! The Hague also has an international university: thehagueuniversity.com OK, the tuition is high, I ... Read More
Real estate agents - FEES by MariSas
Hi, I'm moving to Amsterdam in April, so I'm currently dealing with real estate agents to find an apartment. Is it normal that an agent charges a month's rent as their fee? They seem to be charging tenants, not the landlords. Is this how it ...
Hi there, It is quite normal that an agent charges a month's rent as their fee. (to the tenant) The reason for this is the fact that the rental housing market in the Netherlands has almost always been a 'demand market'. Cheers, Sander van Houdt Read More
moving to The Nederlands by Elza Haley
Hello, friends, my moving is going very slow. Many documents to take care of ,however the most important is the job. I am taking care of this now. Also I am avoiding last minute stress by packing early so I can concentrate on more important ...
Hi Elza and Family, I would look at The Hague, the only true international orientated city in Holland. :-) Information about the American/International schools for children, in The Hague: http://www.ash.nl http://www.ishthehague.nl I have no ... Read More
Average cost of a room/studio apartment? by dominique120
I am interested in knowing how much a room or studio apartment might cost i the area close to the University of Groningen. The closer the better of course. I plan on studying there. All I need is a bed, bathroom, a desk to study and safety(no ...
Hi there, You can use this website to do some orientation: pararius.com (you can switch to English) Cheers, Sander van Houdt Read More
Best place to live for an American Expat in the Netherlands? by jenniator
I'm 21 years old and my husband is 22 years old. I am from California and my husband is originally from here. Right now we're staying with his parents in Den-Haag and we are searching the best city for us. I will tell you a little about our self and ...
Hi again! If you rule out Amsterdam, Rotterdam and The Hague are the only two candidates left.... And I think The Hague has the best international character. For example, The Hague University offers bachelor studies in 100% English. And of course ... Read More
Colleges in the Netherlands compared to Colleges in America? by jenniator
I got my Associate's Degree while in Social & Behavioral Science while I was in California. However, I have recently moved to the Netherlands with my husband. I am worried since I don't think my Associate Degree would be valid here since the ...
Hi there! This website might help you: www.nuffic.nl ( Fortunately you can switch the website to English) Maybe an internship is an option to consider as well? Cheers, Sander van Houdt Read More
New in The Hague by nabracha
Hi! I'm a 27 year old from France and have just moved to the Hague for work. I would like to meet new people! Would be cool to meet new people who like socialising and having fun! Look forward to hearing from you. Natacha
Salut et bienvenue in The Hague! Read More