Other Useful Stuff
In addition to the basic info in the Guide above, there are a series of websites that can be of help to you in your quest for information about settling in the USA. Any new suggestions are welcome (see e-mail). Please let me know if you'd like me to include links to expat related data on your own website or have a site you recommend.
Note: Some of these links may no longer be active. Please let me know by sending Mail. Some others are "under construction: They have been listed but do not yet contain a link.
State and Government:
New Jersey General Info
Social Security site (government)
US Immigration Service
US
Immigration Advice
Internal Revenue Service (IRS - taxes)
New Jersey State taxes
Embassies/Consulates:
Embassy
of the Netherlands (Washington DC)
Netherlands Consulate (NYC)
Belgian Embassy (NYC)
Society of Flemish Expatriates
("Vlamingen in de Wereld")(NYC)
US State Department Consular
Affairs
Housing:
Weichert Realtors
Coldwell Bankers
School Related:
Petersons School Guide
College Board Guide
Automobiles:
Department of Motor Vehicles (Trenton, NJ)
Auto Insurance (NJ State institute)
Auto DeLuxe, Neptune. N.J. Mail to Louis Baggerman
Expat Info Sites:
Start Abroad: Up to date info
on living and doing business in USA
South African Expat
site (US)
Global Expat site (expatexchange)
Miscellaneous:
Yahoo!Maps
Dutch Foods (USA)
"How to get green card":
Legal ways to stay in the U.S.A., by attorney Loida Lewis and Len Madlansacay,
Nolo Press, Berkeley, ISBN 0-87337-288-3