housing info
Expat legal - April 2008 16/04/2008
Our experts answer two vital questions for your life in Belgium: on retirement issues and the dos and don'ts of the residential lease. read more
Sponsored contribution: The pain in Spain can be someone’s gain… 15/04/2008
A market saturated with product, an economy built upon a once booming property development industry, a world wide economic recession, the pound losing ground to the euro, scare mongering in the European press, failing property prices, developers closing, corruption cases opening. All of the above and much more have recently being making headlines in the European press not to mention the Spanish press themselves. read more
relocation
How to find a job in Belgium 07/05/2008
If you are an expat, there are a handful of suitable jobs and an awful lot of job-seekers. But it can be done. Here's a guide to finding employment in Belgium. read more
Taxation in Belgium 28/04/2008
From tax rates through to special expat status, here is Expatica's updated guide to the Belgian taxation system. read more
Shopping in Belgium 28/04/2008
If you have just arrived in town, Gary Hills takes you on a shopping expedition to the best shops and bargains in Belgium, from supermarkets to antiques. read more
Belgian residence permits 23/04/2008
Here is Expatica's guide to help you cut through the red tape on your way to gaining residency in Belgium, including how to register with your municipality. read more
Family matters! 10/04/2008
Are you getting the relocation support you need in order to succeed as a moveable family? Expat expert Robin Pascoe gives you a channel for input. read more
Where ships take the elevator
Bernd F. Meier heads for Mons to witness the extraordinary machines that raise ships in the air.
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disscussion forum
- Healthcare Giving birth - Ottignies / Wavre / Waterloo / Uccle, by Guest 11/05/2008 18:57
- Belgian News Appeal to foreigners living in Belgium, by Jo D. 11/05/2008 15:39
- Discuss Belgian Culture Belgians and Dating, by tangoaires 09/05/2008 13:27
- Relationships Need friends in Brussels or leuven, by riverside8 08/05/2008 18:17
- Jobs anyone know if there are any casual hotel or labouring , factory/warehouse jobs going at the moment anywhere in Belgium?, by badknee 07/05/2008 19:34
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