Work
When you start working in Germany, several things may change for you. For example, you will be confronted with different tax legislation, German social security and a different work culture. You will also be subject to different labour laws. In addition to your salary, you are increasingly not entitled to a holiday bonus or Christmas […]
Work
When you start working in Germany, many things will change for you. This includes a different tax code as well as the German social system and, above all, a different work culture. We have compiled information about cultural differences for you here. You will also be subject to different labour laws. In German labour law, […]
Coronavirus – Information Belgium
Border crossing Home office, social security and taxes Agreements between the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany General information Information for employees Information for entrepreneurs and the self-employed Disclaimer We make every effort to update our information on a daily basis. All information is without guarantee, please note the current notices of the public authorities.
Border crossing
Crossing the border between the Netherlands, North Rhine-Westphalia and Belgium Here you will find a handy tool that makes it easy to find out whether you are allowed to cross the border, whether you have to report and whether you have to go into quarantine. Measures for entering and leaving Belgium We have compiled information […]
Cooperation between the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany
Cross-border crisis management between Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium (Cross Border Task Force) On the initiative of Minister President Laschet, a “Cross-Border Task Force Corona†was established for cross-border issues during the Corona pandemic with the aim of cross-border crisis management between North Rhine-Westphalia, Lower Saxony, the Netherlands and Belgium to synchronise activities against the […]
Studies and part-time job
If you have a part-time job as a student in the Netherlands but continue to reside in Germany, you are a cross-border worker.As a cross-border worker, you are subject to the social security system of the country in which you work. This means that you pay all contributions to the residents’ insurance scheme in the […]
Looking for a job
The fastest way to find a new job is still to contact companies directly. You can indicate at the UWV that you are (also) interested in jobs in Germany. The UWV will then ensure that the German Employment Agency receives your CV. You can also register as a jobseeker directly with the German Employment […]
Looking for a job
If you are thinking about looking for a job in Belgium, you can proceed in different ways. An efficient way to find work is to contact companies directly (networking). You can also register with the UWV as looking for a job in Belgium. The UWV will make sure that your CV is made available to […]
Companies in the Netherlands
Business in the Netherlands offers many opportunities. Doing business in the Netherlands can have consequences for your social security and tax. It may also have consequences for your staff. If you want to operate as a self-employed entrepreneur in the Netherlands, you will have to deal with Dutch tax laws and the Dutch social security […]
Business in the neighbouring country
Entrepreneurial activities abroad offer many opportunities. If you, as a self-employed person or entrepreneur, deploy your staff abroad or recruit foreign staff, this has consequences not only for you but also for your employees. This mainly concerns social security and tax. Companies in the Netherlands Companies in Germany