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While relocating to or visiting a new country has become a lot easier than it was a few decades ago, there are specific cases when entering and staying in a new country (either for short- or long-term stay) requires a bit of paperwork. What are the most common types of visa for the Netherlands? Do...

When we’re in a conversation about European countries, we’re usually pretty confident in our knowledge, or at least, as long as the name of the given country is concerned. While Germany and Alemania or Hungary and Magyarország may need a little explanation, they’re basically just variations of the same thing in different languages. However, when...

When thinking about going abroad to work, most of us are guilty of only thinking about the new country they want to move to, often neglecting the specifics. Should it be a bustling city or a smaller town? If you’ve been thinking about moving to the Netherlands you might have considered Amsterdam or Rotterdam as...

If you are reading this, then you’ve probably already moved to the Netherlands, started your new job, and somewhat got the hang of the new life that awaited you. Now, it’s finally time to settle in for real, and get a SIM card. With that, you also have to choose from the most prominent mobile...

If you’ve been listening to podcasts on the internet, you probably know that self-improvement and career growth strategies are all over the digital realm. Growing professionally has become a buzzphrase, generating clicks and sometimes, only a few seconds of view times. However, growth is essential for your career progression, the development of soft skills and...

Belgium has been a prime destination for expats seeking job opportunities, good wages, great work-life balance, good quality of life, and roles where they can truly earn, learn, and grow without burning out. However, there’s one thing to know with Belgium; work culture is something that you’ll have to get used to. Also, the way...

Germany isn’t just a key player in Europe’s economy, but a global highflyer that’s renowned for its engineering, tech-savvy business landscape, and thriving startup ecosystem. Being one of the leaders of the global automotive industry, Germany is also a considerable driving force of renewable energy and even breakthroughs in AI technology. What makes the country...

Facing potential job loss is among the worst fears for most of us. Being in a foreign country and staring dismissal in the eye can be an even more stressful event.  However, termination of employment in the Netherlands isn’t an oversimplified case, in which a minor slip up will cause you your livelihood. The Netherlands...

Redundancy is one of those words that may send shivers up a worker’s spine, but sometimes, it’s a structural part of any job or career. However, it’s an ugly necessity companies often resort to during tough times such as financial struggles, technological changes, or restructuring. We’re all familiar with the major aspect of the process,...