Newsletter
November 2023

EURES for Jobseekers

Every European citizen can seek assistance from EURES for finding an enjoyable job. The organisation mediates for people of all ages and backgrounds and provides advice when needed.  

Looking for a Job?

On our website you can find useful information about job portals, recruitment agencies, networking, and more!

New Leiden International Centre Manager

Leiden International Centre is excited to announce that Jenny Willcock will be taking on the role of Manager as of November. 

30% Ruling Changes

Dutch MP's have voted to scale back the 30% tax advantage from 2024. Concerned about your tax situation? You can get in touch with one of our tax experts. 

All About Pakjesavond

'Pakjesavond’ or ‘gifting evening’ is an important annual tradition for many Dutch people, that brings friends and families together during the holiday season. Learn more about this evening here!

The Ultimate Guide to Health Insurance in the Netherlands 

Dutch Voluntary Private Pension Makes More Sense Than Ever

Navigating Dutch Taxation as an Expat: Maximizing Financial Benefits 

Migration Tax Return 

IamExpat Fair

4 November

The IamExpat Fair is targeted towards the expat community and supports them by bringing together local services and businesses, free workshops, presentations and more. We will also be there to answer any questions you might have!         

Beginners Open Mornings at the British School in The Netherlands

7-8 November

Starting school is an important moment in every family's life, which is why the BSN is organising open mornings where you can learn more about their approach to teaching.

Expat Mortgages Housing Webinar

8,16,22 November

Get a step closer to obtaining a mortgage and buying property in the Netherlands. At the free Housing Webinar, your mortgage questions will be answered by the experts at Expat Mortgages.

Comedy Night: International

11 November

During this event, comedians for diverse backgrounds share their humor in English to the audience. Join the night if you want to be entertained with fun stories!

Do your visuals tell your brand story? 

14 November

Join this workshop by Buzz Business Networking to learn how to use visual content to strengthen your brand storytelling and engage with audiences on social media. 

Sinterklaas in Voorschoten

25 November 

Sinterklaas and the Pieten will visit the centre of Voorschoten once again this year. Come and see the complete Pieten Band, eat some pepernoten and say hi to Sinterklaas! 

House of Sinterklaas

25 November - 2 December

The Waag restaurant in Leiden will be transformed into the House of Sinterklaas. You can visit it daily from 12pm to 5pm. 

Game Café

26 November 

Especially for lovers of games and specialty beer: the Game Café. You are invited to a pleasant Sunday cozy café full of games and drinks , where entrance is free.  

James Webb Space Telescope Universe Exhibition

until 30 November

This exhibition looks deeper into the universe than ever before with the JWST. Other themes such as galaxies through time and the life cycle of starts are also highlighted.  

Looking for more?

Don't forget to keep an eye on our events page! We frequently update it with recommendations for what to do as an international in the Leiden region.