Leiden International Centre

We provide BSN registration appointments, organise free informative and social events and have a helpdesk for your questions.

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Ground floor of LEVEL building
Bargelaan 190, 2333 CW

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Registration appointments have a service fee
All our other services are free
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Newcomer Guide

The Newcomer Guide provides you with a good start in the Leiden region. It contains useful information on daily life issues like getting around, how to find a house or a job, joining a sports club, and where to find a good doctor or dentist. It also contains a full list of Leiden International Centre's partners; they offer services specific to internationals.
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Newcomer Guide
Daily Life

When do the school holidays take place? How can you find the right utility services for your home? What kind of taxes are there for internationals in the Netherlands? Find it here!
Daily life
Daily Life

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Leiden Run Club
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until 6 July 2025