(12 July 2020: this post from 16 August 2016 is now only maintained as a historical archive post, because the Dutch government changed the law, as of 1 January 2020, to say that partners of entrepreneurs are now allowed to work wherever they like, including in...
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Now that Brexit looks certain: consequences for Brits in the Netherlands?
Updated on 1 August 2016 CET to reflect new insights Ever since prime minister David Cameron announced that the UK would hold a referendum on whether to leave or stay in the European Union on 23 June 2016, we at Franssen Advocaten have been getting questions from...
Bill to change naturalization requirement passed by lower house of Parliament, with some good news
(See, for the previous news item on this matter: https://www.franssenadvocaten.nl/english/status-proposed-change-dutch-nationality-law-increase-residence-requirement-naturalization-5-years-7-years/ ) The plenary debate in the lower chamber of Parliament (the Tweede...
Decisions from the high court concerning inburgering (the language and cultural integration requirement for non-EU citizens)
The Central Appeals Tribunal (Centrale Raad van Beroep, CRvB) of the Netherlands, the highest administrative court in the area of integration requirements (at least until 2012, as it still was at the time these appeals were filed) has handed down decisions...
[OUT OF DATE] Status of proposed change to Dutch nationality law to increase residence requirement for naturalization from 5 years to 7 years
[THIS NEWS ITEM IS OUT OF DATE: SEE https://www.franssenadvocaten.nl/english/bill-change-natu…house-parliament/ ] Several years ago, the Dutch government (a coalition of the conservative-liberal VVD party and the social-democratic Labor party) sent Parliament a...
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