by Annebet | Apr 5, 2022 | Amsterdam, Children, Dutch education, News, Ukraine
New2NL truly sympathizes with the families who have fled the war in Ukraine. I hope that you’ll feel welcome in your new country, and that you’ll find your feet soon, despite all awful things happening around you. To the Ukrainian families who have managed to reach...
by Annebet | Apr 5, 2022 | Amsterdam, Children, Dutch education, Events, Expat, Fair, Housing, HR, Lifestyle, Netherlands/Dutch, News, Relocation, Taxation
IamExpat fair is back I am so happy that the IamExpat fair is back! Come and visit the New2NL stand on Saturday, 9 April between 10 am and 5 pm at Gashouder Westergas in Amsterdam. You’ll find us in the FAMILY & KIDS section. More than 75 exhibitors will be...
by Annebet | Feb 13, 2022 | Amsterdam, Children, Dutch education, Events, News, Teenagers
Webinar: Amsterdam secondary schools Is your child in group 8 in Amsterdam this year? Then you are undoubtedly very busy looking for secondary schools now. You probably already know that you’ll have to submit a list of six (VMBO) or twelve (Havo/VWO) schools before...
by Annebet | Jan 30, 2022 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch education, Health, News
Maybe you have gotten used already to most things being open again (finally!). The quarantine rules for school-going children are still a bit confusing, I find. The good news is that the entire class doesn’t need to quarantine anymore after 3 or more children in one...
by Annebet | Dec 29, 2021 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch culture, Dutch education, Dutch language, Finance, Health, Housing, Law, Netherlands/Dutch, News, Taxation, Teenagers
BEFORE 2021 ENDS … To do before 2021 ends Before 2021 ends, there are a few things you might want to do to wrap up the year nicely. As usual, I have made a long, but not exhaustive list with tips & tricks. When 2020 was almost over, we wished for a...
by Annebet | Dec 16, 2021 | Children, Covid-19, Dutch education, Law, Netherlands/Dutch, News
With over 15,000 positive Covid cases per day, and the Omicron variant taking over, there is an immense pressure on the health care system. Therefore, the evening lockdown has been extended until January 14th. This means that everything is closed from 5 pm to 5 am....