Welcome to Rotterdam 2026

The Welcome to Rotterdam event is organised by Rotterdam International Center to provide newly arrived internationals the tools, knowledge, and connections they need to feel at home in the city. Each edition covers a different theme relevant to life in the Netherlands – from housing and taxes to culture, healthcare, and more. It’s the perfect opportunity to:

• Learn practical information to help you settle in smoothly.
• Meet fellow newcomers and expand your network.
• Connect with partners and experts who can answer your questions.
• Discover what Rotterdam has to offer as your new home.

Snacks and drinks are on us.

When and where

• Tuesday 8 September 2026 
  • Doors open at 17:30 (CET)
  • The event starts at 18:00 
  • Drinks and networking start around 19:30

• Timmerhuis, Halvemaanpassage 1, 3011 DL, Rotterdam 

   

Register

Please use the form at the link below to register and mark this date in your calendar. This welcoming and informative evening is designed to help you settle into Rotterdam, meet new people, and feel at home in your new city. To ensure smooth planning and catering, we kindly ask that each attendee, including children, is registered individually.

We look forward to welcoming you to Rotterdam!