Expat Republic Amsterdam

After two sold-out runs in Amsterdam, the Queens are back by popular demand!

In March 2026, the international hit musical SIX will be at Royal Theatre Carré for just one week. Don’t miss it.

Henry VIII’s ex-wives grab the mic once again to finally tell their story. Expect an explosion of pop, power, and girl power, with award-winning music that will blow the roof off.

Last time? Audiences went wild. Tickets sold out in no time. This time? Just one week only—so book fast!

It’s that time again—tax season is upon us! Sorting out your taxes can feel like a puzzle, especially with the complexities of the Dutch tax system. Don’t worry, though—we’ve got your back. On February 11, Dutchtaxadvice.nl (DTA) is hosting an awesome webinar to help you confidently manage your taxes. With years of experience assisting internationals, they’re the experts you can trust to make things crystal clear.

If you’re an expat, navigating the Dutch tax world comes with its own set of rules and opportunities. From understanding the 30% ruling, the M form, wealth tax and the infamous boxes. We’ll also delve into tips and tricks.

Join us for this insightful session where we’ll cover:

● A breakdown of how the Dutch tax system works
● Essential info for internationals filing taxes in the Netherlands
● The M form
● A look at the different taxes you might encounter
● Demystifying the famous tax boxes (1, 2, and 3) and how they apply to your income and assets
● Key differences between personal and business taxes
● What you need to know about the 30% ruling and how to benefit from it – soon to be 27% ruling
● Pro tips for making your tax return as smooth and cost-effective as possible
● And much more!

Agenda
Presentation: 19:00 – 20:00
Q&A Session: 20:00 – 20:30

Oh, and did we mention? It’s FREE!

The Dutch Brainwash is an intensive Dutch course in the center of Amsterdam. It has a unique approach that is totally different from any other language course that you can think of. Thanks to a very special combination of powerful learning techniques and personal coaching, great results are possible within a very short time. Within 7 days you’ll notice how easy it is to speak about any subject that you like, in Dutch!

Bringing your Dutch to a whole new level is relatively easy. But… you have to know how to do it. Mainly, it only works if you can see that Dutch is a logical, consistent and funny language. Don’t worry if you are not convinced of this yet. Step by step you can learn how to construct your own sentences, how to explode your vocabulary while thinking in pictures and which mindset you can use so that you can achieve your goals even faster…

When most people think about learning, they think about retaining loads and loads of information. But… if you think about it, it is not true! Speaking a language is also about feeling at ease and having confidence. Therefore, a positive experience is one of the most important things, something that is easily ignored by most people. And yes, you will also learn many other things:

• A better pronunciation
• How to construct sentences about any subject that you like
• How to explode your vocabulary within seconds
• What to do if Dutch people switch to English
• How to talk about situations that are weird and crazy
• How to sound intelligent in Dutch (with little effort from your part)
• How to understand much much more
• How Dutch humor works (so yes, you’ll learn some filthy things too
• How to think in Dutch, so that everything becomes easier!
• Long after the Dutch Brainwash is over, you progress will still continue!

Just for your information, your progress will not stop after 7 days. Here are some extras!

• One free eCourse The Psychology of Speaking Languages
• One free eCourse 30 Days To Change Your Dutch
• Free conversation classes (10 times a year)
• A secret Facebook group where you can practice your Dutch every day
• Access to new advanced programs that are only available for Dutch Brainwash Graduates
• Access to personal coaching that is only available for Dutch Brainwash Graduates

Details:
When: Saturday, 21 March 2026 (The Dutch Brainwash lasts for 7 days)
Time: 10.00 – 16.45 (every day)
Place: Keizersgracht 8, Amsterdam

The Dutch Housing Market is arguably one of the most competitive, yet regulated housing markets in the world. As a landlord, this means that there’ll be high demand for your property - but it also means that you’ll need to take on numerous responsibilities.

Questions you might be asking yourself…

• Am I legally allowed to let my property?
• How much can I charge for my property?
• How does renting out my property affect my mortgage?
• What are the standard lease agreements?
• How can I find reliable tenants?
• What am I legally responsible for?
• What if I want to move back into the property?
• How does this affect my taxes?

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Curious to learn more? Join our next webinar!
Join us at our How to Rent out Your Home in the Netherlands webinar where we will share everything you need to know to successfully rent out your property.

➡️ Topics covered will include:

• Overview of the Dutch Rental Market
• Things to Consider Before Letting Your Property
• How to Find the Perfect Tenant(s)
• How to Craft a Lease Agreement
• How to Best Manage Your Property & Tenant(s)
• more!

After the presentation, which will take around 30-45 minutes, there will be plenty of time for Q&A to help you with your questions.