If you come to the Netherlands from abroad, you may need to have a foreign court decision recognised or enforced here. Given the complexities of private international law, Franssen Advocaten has provided a short introduction to the recognition and enforcement of...
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Peggy Franssen: Specialist in international family law
In February 2021 Peggy Franssen passed the written exam International Private Law with a 9 ! She obtained an average final mark of 8.2 for this intensive training of the vFAS concerning international family law. She can now rightfully call herself an international...
Understanding the (COVID-19-related) ban on non-essential travel to the Netherlands, who is exempt, and if a lawyer can help
Understanding the Schengen Area The first thing that is important to understand is that if you are entering the Netherlands by air or by sea from outside Europe, you are also entering the Schengen Area (all the green or light green countries on this map): (credit:...
Tozo and self-employed residence permit holders: the latest summary
25 May 2020: I thought it might be a good time to summarize the current state of affairs (and respond to some frequently asked questions) with regard to Tozo (the income support available to all self-employed persons in the Netherlands) for holders of residence...
Can EU/EEA/Swiss/British citizens (and their family members) in the Netherlands receive coronavirus support?
In most cases, yes. Of course it's the Dutch government's job to always note, as a technically correct statement, that "it can affect an EU citizen's right of residence" if they receive social assistance (by which they hope to discourage EU citizens from even...





