The first thing you need to think about if you are moving to Belgium is administrative matters. How easy it will be for you to move to Belgium depends largely on whether you are a citizen of the European Union or the EEA. If you are, then you don’t need a visa to enter or work in Belgium. You need to check firstly...

If you’re planning to move to Antwerp and work, you’ll probably appreciate some advice on work permits, key industries and the city’s overall economic climate. Read on to find out all the information you need to successfully start working in Belgium. Working in Antwerp The service and industrial sectors...

It is obvious that every city has disadvantages. One more, the other less. The most important factor, whether we move to a particular city or country, is what we actually expect. A quiet location for the family? Good schools for yourself or your children? A place with many jobs? Or maybe a place to experience retirement...

As exciting as moving to another country to earn a living seems, it’s also just as scary! And this nervousness is completely justified. You’re moving to an unfamiliar country, with the intention of making it your home for the long term, or perhaps permanently. Choosing the perfect place to move to is quite...

Living in Dresden can be an experience full of culture, not least because of the numerous sights located throughout the city. Dresden has a good transport system, so discovering the sights in the city during the day or commuting to work should not be a problem. Culture and leisure As the capital of the Free State of...

Everyone living in the European Union has the right to live and work in Germany without a visa or work permit. Work in Germany Since the introduction of the new German Immigration Act, highly qualified people can apply for permanent residence and obtain a work permit in the country. Previously, these individuals only...

Hannover’s location as a major crossroads for railways and motorways provides the city with excellent transport links. The city is served by Hannover/Langenhagen International Airport, which is located just 11 km north of Hannover’s city centre. Around 5 million people use the airport each year, with flights...

Over the past few years, Leipzig has become known as “Hypezig”, making moving to the city very popular, especially among young people who are attracted by the busy nightlife and independent local music scene. Moving to Leipzig Leipzig is an attractive place to live for professionals, as the city is home...

Leipzig is one of the fastest growing cities in Europe. More than half a million people live there, and the population is growing steadily. Often referred to as the new German Berlin, Leipzig has shaken off its traditional roots as a commercial city and is now better known as one of Europe’s major regional economic...

Leipzig is vibrant, growing and bursting at the seams. Young people in particular come and stay. They live and work in former factories or old buildings, helping the city return to its former glory. Remnants of Leipzig The brewery was demolished, with only the hot, dusty area remaining and a construction fence around...