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Our practical webinars for a dynamic discovery of Luxembourg
Moving to Luxembourg, whether for professional or personal reasons, can be both exciting and complex. Between housing, taxation, children's education, administrative procedures, and life as an expatriate spouse, there are many questions to consider.
To help you through this transition and give you some concrete guidance, Just Arrived offers a series of themed webinars. Each one addresses an essential aspect of settling in, with practical advice, reliable information, and easy-to-implement solutions, whether you are an individual or a professional.
The first steps to settling in Luxembourg
First steps to settling in Luxembourg
This webinar helps newcomers with the initial steps they need to take to lay solid foundations upon their arrival in Luxembourg. It provides an understanding of the administrative priorities, helps anticipate costs, avoid common mistakes, and better understand the country's cultural specificities. The aim is to save time, reduce the stress of settling in, andfacilitate rapid integration in Luxembourg, both on a practical and personal level.
Key elements for a smooth move
This webinar gives you a clear and structured overview of the essential steps for settling in.
- Priority administrative procedures (local authority, social security, taxation)
- Housing: market realities and points to watch out for
- Cost of living: budget to plan for and differences with neighboring countries
- Luxembourg culture: professional and social codes
- Languages and integration into daily life
- Common mistakes to avoid during the first few months
Frequently asked questions about settling in
- What steps should you take when you arrive in Luxembourg?
- How much money should you budget for the first few months?
- Is the cost of living really higher than in France or Belgium?
- How can I quickly integrate into a multicultural environment?
- What are the main cultural differences I should be aware of?
Finding accommodation
Finding accommodation in Luxembourg
This webinar helps participants understand the real estate market, the steps to take to find housing easily, and how to avoid common pitfalls when searching for property.
Key points about housing
- Types of housing: apartment, house, shared accommodation
- Geographical areas: advantages and disadvantages
- Renting or buying process: searching, viewings, contracts
- Associated costs and charges
- Tenant rights and obligations
- Possible assistance: subsidies and housing allowances
Frequently asked questions when looking for housing
- How can I find housing that suits my budget and needs?
- Should I rent or buy?
- What documents are required to rent or buy?
- What additional costs should I expect?
- How does signing a lease work in Luxembourg?
Taxation and finance: what you need to know first
Taxation and finance in Luxembourg: what you need to know
This webinar aims to provide a clear and accessible overview of the tax system and financial organization in Luxembourg, enabling newcomers to make informed decisions and avoid common mistakes.
Key points
- Understanding the Luxembourg tax system: key principles and how it works
- Income tax: tax brackets, rates, withholding tax
- Tax status: resident, non-resident, and special situations
- Tax returns: obligations, deadlines, and necessary documents
- Social security contributions and social security coverage
- Budget management in Luxembourg: cost of living, everyday expenses and planning ahead
- Opening and operating a Luxembourg bank account
- Credit, savings, and financing solutions
- Basics of financial protection: insurance, pension plans, and retirement
- Risks of double taxation and best practices to adopt
Frequently asked questions
- How is my salary taxed in Luxembourg?
- What is the difference between a tax resident and a non-tax resident?
- Am I required to file a tax return?
- How do I open a bank account and what documents are required?
- How much money do I need to live in Luxembourg?
- What insurance is mandatory or strongly recommended?
- How should I organize my savings and plan for future projects?
- How can I avoid double taxation with my country of origin?
The expat spouse: successfully finding your place
Expat spouse: successfully finding your place in Luxembourg
This webinar supports accompanying spouses in their personal and professional transition. Because once the family is settled, the accompanying spouse must also find their place.
Key points
- Employment opportunities and recognition of qualifications
- Mobility and visas depending on the spouse's status
- Social integration and expatriate network
- Stress management and cultural adaptation
- Activities and opportunities for spending free time
Frequently asked questions
- Can I work in Luxembourg and under what conditions?
- How can I get my qualifications and experience recognized?
- How can I quickly build a social and professional network?
- What support is available for expatriate spouses? How can I manage stress and adapt to a new life?
Education, family, social assistance: everything you need to know before you arrive
Education, family, social assistance in Luxembourg: everything you need to know... before you arrive
This webinar provides information on schooling, healthcare, and family organization in Luxembourg.
Key elements for a smooth transition for your family
- Schools: public, private, international
- Daycare centers and nurseries
- Health: health insurance, doctors, hospitals
- Activities for children and family life
- Family rights and social benefits
Frequently asked questions about settling in as a family
- How do I enroll my children in school?
- What education systems and options are available?
- What health coverage is available for my family?
- How can I arrange childcare for young children?
- What activities and resources facilitate family integration?
Webinar: Doing business in Luxembourg
Starting a business in Luxembourg
This webinar provides a clear overview of how to start a professional or entrepreneurial activity in Luxembourg.
Key elements of entrepreneurship
- Possible legal statuses for setting up a business
- Administrative procedures and authorizations
- Corporate taxation and social security obligations
- Support and assistance available: incubators, financing
- Local market and sector opportunities
Frequently asked questions about entrepreneurship
- How do I start my own business in Luxembourg?
- Which legal status should I choose (Sàrl, SA, micro-entrepreneur)?
- What are my tax and social security obligations?
- Are there any grants or subsidies available for entrepreneurs?
- How can I effectively establish myself on the Luxembourg market?