Tag: Insurance
Studying
comfort zone community Cultural differences housing Insurance language learning Onboarding student inititiatives Tarifs Ticket University volunteeringTop technology in studying The Euregio Meuse-Rhine is host to RWTH Germany’s largest technical university, one of Belgium’s most entrepreneurial knowledge campuses Corda Campus, and the Netherlands’ youngest and most international tertiary institution, Maastricht University – all within the reach of (sometimes free for students) cross-border public transport. Studying in itself is an adventure – studying abroad even more so. The […] » more
Studying across borders
cross-border commuter Cultural differences Euregio Exploration Healthcare housing Insurance student inititiatives Study Unemployment benefitBelgium, Germany and the Netherlands have different traditions and approaches to studying. Especially in Germany, the variety of possible options and the necessity to select courses within your chosen subject can provide newcomers with some initial challenges. RWTH Aachen provides an in-depth video in German and a survival guide for international students to help wade through the […] » more
Registration
cross-border commuter housing Insurance legal advice VisaEach resident must be registered with their respective municipality. Find an overview on the different procedures below. You can also insert your country and specific situation on ec.europa.eu’s online quick-check. This source also provides more information on your residence-rights. The ec.europa.eu website also provides a (rather abstract) comparison of integration policies in Belgium, Germany and the […] » more
Social security
cross-border commuter Healthcare Insurance legal advice taxation Unemployment benefitThroughout the countries of the Euregion Meuse-Rhine, you become part of a (national) system for social and health insurance. You receive your own insurance number and benefit of a caring social system or a fixed percentage of your employment income. The European Union (“europa.eu”)gives an overview of what generally applies throughout its boundaries. Social Security, […] » more
Working
cross-border commuter Cultural differences English-speaking Healthcare Insurance Onboarding Ticket Transport volunteering WorkingThe right match In less than one hour, within the cities and places of the Euregio Meuse-Rhine, one can access about two million job opportunities. This area is home to many renowned research institutes, multi-nationals and multi-linguals. A multilingual and multinational workforce is one of the factors that attracts employers to the Euregio Meuse-Rhine. They […] » more
Volunteering
comfort zone community engaging Exploration housing Insurance integration language learning volunteeringGiving is the best way of getting – and there is a large diversity to engage in your neighbourhood, with your favourite sport, for other people. In your Euregio, you can find more specific activities across the border – or similar activities, spiced with another country and language. Possibly, you can even consider to take […] » more