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Welcome to The Hague region.

By providing you with all the information and guidance you need, we offer a soft landing for internationals in The Hague region.

Information on relocating

Highly Skilled Migrant

Someone utilising the Highly Skilled Migrant permit to live and work in the Netherlands (including researchers at PhD level or above)

European Labour Migrant

Somebody using their rights as an EU citizen to work (temporarily) in the Netherlands

Family Migrant

Someone living and working in the Netherlands, utilising the Family permit

Student

Anyone studying at one of the highly rated universities in the Netherlands

Privileged

Representatives of countries and international organisations in the Netherlands, who derive their rights from treaties

Statusholder

Someone that entered the Netherlands as a refugee, and has been given a permit based on this status

Employer

Does your company have international staff? Or are you thinking of hiring an international? Click here!

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Welcome to The Hague! I am delighted that you have come to live here, and I hope you will soon feel at home.

Jan van Zanen, Mayor of The Hague

Events

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webinar

06th February 2023

Moving to The Hague Webinar | 6 February 2023

Six steps to move to and feel at home in The Hague IND residence permits and BRP registration Opening a bank account Health insurance and signing up with a GP...

Tax Information discussion

21st February 2023

CONNECT: Tax Information | 21 February 2023

Get an introduction to the Dutch tax system, local as well as income taxes, at our CONNECT: Tax Information event!

Family education information

07th March 2023

CONNECT: Education & Childcare | 7 March

Are you struggling to understand the Dutch education system? At our CONNECT: Education & Childcare event, our experts will share information about the education and childcare options that are available...

rondleiding

21st March 2023

Welcome to The Hague | 21 March 2023

Together we will delve into one of The Hague's beautiful locations to provide you with the steps you need to settle in. The perfect place to begin your social network in the region!

Latest news

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Student Registration

20th January 2023

New Student Appointment System is live!

The new municipal Student Appointment System is live! The Hague International Centre had made the registration process clearer and more accessible by making it possible for you to choose your own appointment at the municipality.

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22nd December 2022

We are closed on Monday 26 December

On the days surrounding Christmas and the New Year celebrations, The Hague International Centre adheres to regular opening hours. Please...

International Student Administration System

22nd December 2022

Coming Soon! New municipal Student Appointment System

In January 2023 a new appointment system will go live to help international students register with the municipality of The Hague.

Eu Career Fair

14th December 2022

The European Career Fair 2023

On behalf of the NL Talent Coalition, we now invite employers to join us on a mission to MIT's European Career Fair from 23 until 27 February 2023.

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