Leiden International Centre

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Event calendar
Event calendar

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

Make a BSN Registration Appointment
Make a BSN Registration Appointment
March Meet&Mingle
March Meet&Mingle
Support for Employers
Support for Employers
Free Consultations with Expat Mortgages
Free Consultations with Expat Mortgages
Learn Dutch: Tips and Resources
Learn Dutch: Tips and Resources
Housing Consultations by RE/MAX
Housing Consultations by RE/MAX

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Ground floor of LEVEL building
Bargelaan 190, 2333 CW

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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.
Download the 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

Check out our Frequently Asked Questions for more information

Repair Café Leiden
Repair Café Leiden

You can contact us for repairs to electrical appliances and minor repairs to clothing,...

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National Stargazing days
National Stargazing days

Volunteers from the Leiden Astronomy association are organising a weekend full of fun a...

8 and 9 March
Concert Lili & Nadia Boulanger
Concert Lili & Nadia Boulanger

The Boulanger sisters played an inestimable role in the musical life of the twentieth c...

Wednesday 16 April

Survey: Share Your Experience in the Link4Skills Survey

February 19, 2025 | Leiden International Centre

Calling All International Professionals! Share your story and help improve the experiences of skilled migrants.

Read more about Survey: Share Your Experience in the Link4Skills Survey
Pilgrims on the move: Leiden's smallest museum has a new home

February 19, 2025 | DutchNews

A new home has been found for Leiden’s American Pilgrim Museum with a closer connection to the years they spent in the city prior to their journey across the Atlantic in 1620.

Read more about Pilgrims on the move: Leiden's smallest museum has a new home
Sibilla's Dutch Language Journey

January 31, 2025 | Leiden International Centre

Many internationals struggle to learn and practice Dutch, but persevering can be highly rewarding! Learn more about this through the experience of one of many internationals in Leiden: our Communicatio Officer Sibilla!

Read more about Sibilla's Dutch Language Journey

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