JillianWyoming
American expat in the Netherlands
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About me
American
Lives in Amsterdam
Registration: 20 May 2013
Activity
US Citizens - Changing Name from Abroad
Hi all, I've recently been married in the Netherlands and need to file for a name change. I understand the process for doing this while you're in the US (marriage certificate, drivers license, DMV, etc.) but what about from overseas? I no ... Read More
How long does paperwork take if you have a company sponsoring you? by waterbaby318
Hello all, my husband and I are interested in moving to the Netherlands for his job around September 2016. He will be staying with his current company and they have a shortage for engineers in his department. They have been after him for awhile to ...
Do you know under which type of Visa your husband will be relocated? I would assume he will be considered a "Highly Skilled Migrant," which is the status I've come here under. It really depends on what actions the company has taken so ... Read More
Advice asked: Dutch landlord causes problems with rental contract by Eun-Shil
An expat friend of mine has signed a new rental lease for a house under a legal standard expatcontract. So far so good. Now she finds out that the landlord doesn't want to move out of this address on paper. (the landlord lives in reality ...
I don't have experience with an expat contract (only that I've heard they rip off expats!) but I know that many, many times when you rent from someone, they want to stay registered at their address and will not allow you to register there. ... Read More
Apostille on New Jersey issued Birth Certificate by JillianWyoming
HI all, I need to quickly obtain an apostille on my birth certificate, issued in New Jersey, USA. I've been going in circles reading the government sites online and was wondering if any Americans here have experience in doing this from ...
Hi Tanya, Thank you very much for the reply! I think I may have to go the same route. I hope you don't mind if I ask another question. I know that you're not American but I think the same rules may apply; was there any issue having ... Read More
Apostille on New Jersey issued Birth Certificate
HI all, I need to quickly obtain an apostille on my birth certificate, issued in New Jersey, USA. I've been going in circles reading the government sites online and was wondering if any Americans here have experience in doing this from ... Read More
LEARN ARABIC - FROM ENGLISH
Hello, I would like to learn Arabic here in Amsterdam. The trouble is that the classes I find are Dutch to Arabic (of course). I need to learn from English to Arabic. A one-on-one course would be okay if anyone knows how to teach and is willing ... Read More
Learn Arabic
Hello, I would like to learn Arabic and am looking for a teacher that gives lessons from English to Arabic. I have only been able to find Dutch to Arabic (obviously). If anyone knows someone, let me know. Thank you! Read More
Amsterdam Zuid Apartment Needed
Hi - I am looking for a 1 bedroom (or large studio) apartment available in Amsterdam Zuid for under EUR 900. Furnished would be best but I will consider unfurnished. I just need flooring! :) (Why don't they leave the floors here?!) Does anyone here ... Read More