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Diana Quintero, student at Maastricht University
Hailing from Ecuador, 35-year-old Diana Quintero is a student at Maastricht University. Having arrived in the Netherlands over a year ago she lives with her sister and brother-in-law in Maastricht.…

Column - Zuid-Limburg: the centre of the Euregio Meuse-Rhine labour market
How do we see Zuid-Limburg? As "the tail end" or "the centre'' of the labour market in the Euregio Meuse-Rhine? Until recently, when it comes to recruiting talent, it was mainly the former.

IND adjusting fees as of 2023
From 1 January 2023, new fees apply. These are the costs of applications for residency in the Netherlands. Fees are equalised and made more affordable for the applicant.

New team members Monique Kostons & Sybille Steinert
Expat Centre Maastricht Region has welcomed two new team members in recent months. Sybille Steinert and Monique Kostons bring vastly different areas of knowledge and expertise together with the…

Making it easier for knowledge migrants to work in the Netherlands
Since July this year, in many cases knowledge migrants have been able to work for up to 4 months in the Netherlands without a verblijfsvergunning (residence permit) or verblijfsaantekening – VAA…

Energy Crisis
In compensation for increasing energy prices in the Netherlands, Rijksoverheid is offering a contribution for small-scale energy users (such as households and cafés) in the form of a €190 payment in…