Welcome to Delft!

Are you considering moving to Delft or looking for information on paperwork for your new life in Delft? This page on residency http://hollandsouth.angloinfo.com/countries/holland/residency.asp is very clear and thorough.

Thank you Anglo Info South  Holland for your information pages, English speaking business listings and supportive forums!  

Short film about Delft creating history campaign

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evUrfkR0oeY&feature=player_embedded

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Are you new to the Netherlands or about to come here? Then read about how to deal with culture shock.  

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Curious about what is going on at the national level? http://www.dutchnews.nl summarizes Dutch news in English for your convenience.

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National forums

www.leforum.nl  French speaking (well established)

www.elforum.nl Spanish speaking (starting up)

www.ilforum.nl Italian speaking (starting up)

www.expatica.com then select Netherlands, go to forums and connect, click on forum upper tab has forum sections fro Americans, Brits, Autralians, Canadians, Indians, New Zealanders, SouthAfricans and a section for all other nationalities looking to find other people from their cultural communities

http://hollandsouth.angloinfo.com/forum/ for all nationalities living in South Holland, has quite a few British participants. Atmosphere is positive and supportive

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The Delftians

 This group of expats meets on a regular basis for social activities including practicing sports. They have a baby-sitting circle as well. 

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International Neighbour Group ING

Social group with many activities for international employees of TU Delft and IHE and their families. 

Current activities include a mom and toddler's group, Dutch and English lessons, craft workshops, tours of museums and other tourist spots. It is open to others for a small yearly fee. 

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The Other Half

Social platform for partners of international personnel, some of whom choose Delft as their residence.

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Parental and career coaching for expats  Coach2moveon

Marie Dewulf offers coaching on giving your children both solid roots and wings to adapt to each new environment.

She can also support you through the transition process, helping you identify and design your personal and professional goals in order to make your life in the Netherlands as positive as possible.