Business ServicesContact information for the national and local administrative centres of Luxembourg. The place to go for residency papers, vehicle registration papers, driving licences and more. The very latest Luxembourg, European and World business news, available online from the AngloINFO Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes. EU Factsheets on finding, applying for and ending a job in Luxembourg employment, including information on work hours, workers rights, leave allowances and the recognition of qualifications. Information directly from the European Union on the practical aspects of moving to Luxembourg: residency, moving cars, money, pets, finding a home, finding a school and more. Offering a job or looking for staff in Luxembourg? Post a FREE advertisement here, in the AngloINFO discussion forums. Looking for a job in Luxembourg? Post a FREE advertisement here, in the AngloINFO discussion forums. Use the power of the Internet to get from French or German to English, and back again. Translate words, phrases, sentences - even entire Web pages! Posting a letter in Luxembourg? The post code numbers for all addresses that make up the towns and villages of Luxembourg and its districts and communes. Also information on post offices and mail services. A calendar of the national vacation days when businesses, schools and banks holiday and people get the day off in Luxembourg. With links to holidays in the UK and US. Information for EU and non-EU citizens (US, Australian) on the residency permit in Luxembourg: where to go, how to make the application and the documentation required. For some specific personal events such as a house move, a marriage or a death in the family, additional extraordinary days off can be claimed by employees or civil servants. Find out when this applies and how to arrange special leave from work. Information on how to set up a business in Luxembourg; details on the documents needed when applying for a business permit and the legal obligations when setting up a company. Information for a worker in Luxembourg who loses their job, is fired or retrenched. Details on where to go and how to register for unemployment benefits and job seeking. Information on work permits for EU and non-EU citizens, job contracts and working hours in Luxembourg. ^ Top of Page ^ Cars, Bikes & DrivingInformation on the paperwork and process involved whether buying a car from a dealership or a secondhand car through a classified advertisement. The documents required and where they must be sent. Getting around Luxembourg on two wheels or four: talk about motoring, motorbikes, classic cars and local rallies. Ask questions and get opinions on all automobile subjects on The AngloINFO Forum. Moving? Moving up? Sell your used car or motorbike on the AngloINFO Forum. Needing wheels? A dream auto experience? Buy the car, or bike you need on the AngloINFO Forums. Germany, France and Belgium are just a short drive from anywhere in Luxembourg. If you live in the Grand Duchy and venture over the border, do you know which road rules apply? Make sure you don't get caught out on the wrong side of traffic law. Motoring notes on the driving laws and you. An introduction to what you must (and must not) do when driving on roads in Luxembourg: licences, speeding, parking and alcohol intake limits. Information on driving permits in Luxembourg: details on applying for a learner's licence and registering for a Luxembourg driving test. Information on who can drive on a foreign driver's licence, and for how long. Information on when, where and how to exchange a driving license in Luxembourg. Comprehensive list of French terms and phrases useful if the car has broken down, has a flat tyre or if the keys are locked inside. Also a list of mechanical terminology and car parts in English and French for dealing with auto repairs and mechanics. General information on the types of vehicle insurance available in Luxembourg: details on insuring a vehicle (options from third party to all risks) and making a claim and what the cover provides. Formula 1, CART, rallies and more - all the latest motorsport news from around the world, from the AngloINFO Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes. Information on parking in Luxembourg; parking zones, resident's parking permits, the Call2Park™ system and Park and Ride. The information you need if importing a new or used car or motorcycle to Luxembourg. Where to get the Vignette 705 certificate, where to take the vehicle and how to get a UK or mainland EU or US car onto Luxembourg number plates. Information on what to do if you have a road traffic accident: who to call and how to fill in the accident report document for insurance after a car crash. Also known as the International Motor Insurance Certificate, this is an internationally recognised document (in countries in which the Green Card is valid) and acts as recognisable proof of third party car insurance in case of road accident while abroad. All vehicles must undergo regular inspection, by official test centres. This inspection (like the UK MOT test) is to ensure the car is legal and roadworthy with safe emissions. Find out where and how to get a car tested. ^ Top of Page ^ Community Life: LuxembourgThe core information on the people and their history, geography, politics, military, economy and statistics everyone needs to know about Luxembourg, supplied by the CIA. UK and US consulates provide services for citizens in need, including replacement of lost or stolen passports and help and advice in difficult situations. Information on how to proceed if you need to report the death of a family member in Luxembourg. Also information on the repatriation of remains for a burial or cremation outside Luxembourg. A world of information, both local and global - in English. The local and international English-language print and broadcast media that is available to you if you live in Luxembourg. The place for you to exchange views, share useful information on parenting, schooling and kid's fun for families in Luxembourg. Information on groups, social clubs and links for gay men and women in Luxembourg. Information on Luxembourg; its place geographically, history, government, climate, security, tourism and foreigners living in Luxembourg. Information about casting a ballot in elections in Canada, New Zealand, Ireland and South Africa. Details on who is eligible, how to register and where to vote, including links to electoral commissions... The latest European and World news. Also Technology, Business, Sport and Entertainment news. Problems with your telephone, water, electricity or gas? Find the contact numbers for the main utility services in Luxembourg. Information on elections, registering to vote and how to cast your ballot in Luxembourg. The absentee ballot: How to register and make your vote from overseas in the Australian Federal Election. Everything the expatriate UK citizen needs to know about voting in the General Elections - the key facts and contact details are all here. The absentee ballot: How to register and make your vote from overseas in the US Federal election. Today's weather in your area, with an extended forecast to help you plan ahead. The service includes high and low temperatures, wind forecast, humidity and likelihood of rain or other weather conditions. AngloINFO Luxembourg's comprehensive English-language guide to What's On throughout the region with events, music, sport and more… ^ Top of Page ^ Computers & TelecomsSpecially designed for iPhones, SmartPhones and PDAs, you can have key elements of AngloINFO literally in the palm of your hand. Wherever you are, you can find the local INFOrmation you need most. The place for you to buy and sell, find employment or a new car, ask and answer questions, and exchange useful, local information with other members of AngloINFO. Send digital AngloINFO Postcards for free! These Web-based greetings cards are ideal for all ages and all occasions - and you can send them at the very last minute if you need to! AngloINFO's weekly e-mailed newsletter - sign up now! Do you have something to buy or sell? Are you offering or looking for property and real estate? Or seeking staff, or a job? AngloINFO's Classified Advertisements offer you two great options. A complete list of AngloINFO's local reference library - the INFOrmation Pages. The essential facts about life in Luxembourg. How to get us on to your site - for free. Linking code, logos, and even a search box you can build into your website or blog. The latest Internet and Information Technology news stories, available from AngloINFO's Newsroom - updated every 15 minutes. Online phone books for Luxembourg, the UK, the USA, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, the Scandinavian countries and others of relevance to AngloINFO's users. Essential contact information for landline telephones, mobile cellular phones and Internet connections for private, domestic or business use in Luxembourg. Also information on Wi-Fi access in Luxembourg City. The AngloFILE is AngloINFO's comprehensive directory of businesses and services available, in English, throughout Luxembourg. Whatever you're looking for, you should find it here - in English! What's new on AngloINFO Luxembourg - all the most important and latest additions to the site are listed.
^ Top of Page ^ Education & TrainingGerman and French language guides and phrase books from the AngloINFO Bookshop - order online. Information from the EU on taxes, the cost of living, the health and education systems, the cultural and private lives and... shopping in Luxembourg. Information relevant to any foreigner moving to or thinking of living in Luxembourg. A calendar of the school terms in Luxembourg: all the dates when the state schools close for vacation. The basics of the education system in Luxembourg for children in the Luxembourgish school system. Information includes all the stages from creche to pre-primary, primary and secondary education and international schooling. In depth information about the provisions for children with special needs: details on education, benefits, carer's allowances and relevant associations in Luxembourg. ^ Top of Page ^ Entertainment & ArtsTitles relevant to Luxembourg on the subjects of biographies, art, history, cookery, the home and guides for foreign children and families moving to and living in Luxembourg. Order online from Amazon. Information on where and how to find full listings of what's on at the movies today, and in the near future. Where to find out what's showing in Luxembourg and how to book your seat at the cinema. The place to talk about the world of entertainment with fellow residents of Luxembourg. The latest entertainment news from around the world, available online from AngloINFO. Luxembourg has a full calendar of festivals throughout the year. Here you will find information and a description of the events with links to their websites where available. The top titles set in and around Luxembourg, from the AngloINFO Bookshop - order online! Art, archeology, history, literature... Find out how to make the most of the museums using discount tickets and vouchers. Play against yourself or other AngloINFO members with our online games - hangman, Iago and the hugely popular numbers game, Sudoku - can you make the Hall of Fame? Getting to grips with TV standards in Luxembourg, the different cable and digital TV options, understanding where and how to pay the cable TV fees, and what's available to the TV viewer in Luxembourg. Forthcoming art events and exhibitions in and around Luxembourg, from AngloINFO's What's On guide. Forthcoming classical music events in and around Luxembourg, from AngloINFO's What's On guide. Forthcoming Jazz events in and around Luxembourg, from AngloINFO's What's On guide. Forthcoming rock and pop music events in and around Luxembourg, from AngloINFO's What's On guide. ^ Top of Page ^ Family Life & Living in LuxembourgEverything for parents with young children living in Luxembourg: with information on health matters, child benefits and childcare. Who to call for animal information, animal rights organisations and other associations for the protection of cats, dogs and other pet animals. Where to go and how the law affects you and your pet, or any other animal that enters your life in Luxembourg. Information directly from the European Union on the practical aspects of moving to and living in Luxembourg: residency, finding a home, a school and a job, Luxembourg social security and more. Information on the marriage process for foreigners in Luxembourg- American, Australian, UK and other European Union citizens - wanting to have their wedding in Luxembourg. What to expect, where to go and the documents required for the legal process. Information for parents with teenagers on youth organisations, youth employment law, driving, drugs, alcohol and teenage pregnancy. Information on the PACS, a civil union also recognised for same-sex couples, giving them some of the legal rights of a traditionally married couple. Information on how and where to register a civil partnership and the documents required in Luxembourg. Information on the Pet Travel Scheme (PETS), the European Pet Passport and travelling with your pet to or from Luxembourg. Information includes moving pets to or from the UK and Ireland, the USA and Canada and other EU and non-EU countries. Anything to do with animals in Luxembourg - whether pets or wildlife - can be discussed here. The administrative details you need to know if you are giving birth in Luxembourg. Who to contact and what to expect from the Luxembourg system: maternity leave, midwives, vaccinations and registering the birth. ^ Top of Page ^ Financial & LegalInformation on opening a bank account in Luxembourg - what documents to provide - the credit and debit cards, payment methods, cheques and more. Real-time currency conversion between the world's currencies - here at AngloINFO. This is the place to ask questions and share information on banking, tax, mortgages, visas and other matters relating to law and money. Find out about inheritance tax for residents and non-residents of Luxembourg. Also information on wealth tax, land and property tax and capital duty payable in Luxembourg. Information on personal income tax in Luxembourg for a resident, employed or self-employed person, or one with income from Luxembourg investments. Plus details on the specific rules for non-residents and information on corporate and trade tax. Key information to understand the various types of Luxembourgish will available; holographic, authentic and mystic will, and how to go about making one. ^ Top of Page ^ Food & DrinkUnderstanding the most popular Luxembourg dishes, including the influences from German and French cuisine, as well as what the food labels mean. Where to find the freshest local produce: find out which days of the week the market comes to the towns and villages of Luxembourg. Information on the wines and beers of Luxembourg. Find out about the wine growing region, the wines available and the Appellation Controlee. Also information on the beers produced in the Grand Duchy. ^ Top of Page ^ Health, Fitness & BeautyAA meetings for the twelve-steps - in English, French, German, Luxembourgish and Icelandic - in Luxembourg for those needing help to overcome a drinking problem.
Information on the E112 form for EU residents seeking medical treatment in another EU country. Where to obtain the form, when it's required, how it's different from a European Health Insurance Card and what kind of care is covered. Emergency services: the numbers to call for Fire, Police and Ambulance. Also drug help, poisons and emergency doctors and hospitals. Information on where or how to find an English-speaking physician: general practitioner (GP), paediatrician, gynaecologist, dentist or orthodontist in Luxembourg. EU Factsheets on the social security and employee protection and allowances for the employee in Luxembourg. Includes information on maternity insurance, life insurance and unemployment benefits. Information on the health and risk situation in Luxembourg, with links to government sources of information, the Grippe Public hotline and further English-language links. Needing a doctor? Got an ache? Here is a list of English medical terms and descriptions, and the French translation for everything from parts of the body to common sicknesses, aches and ailments to help you communicate a medical problem. Needing a doctor? Got an ache? Here is a list of English medical terms and descriptions, and the German translation for everything from parts of the body to common sicknesses, aches and ailments to help you communicate a medical problem. Overview of where to go and what to do if you are mobility, sight or hearing impaired, a wheelchair or cane user, and living in or visiting Luxembourg. Information on the Luxembourg organisations and facilities. Information on smoking ban in Luxembourg and the law of September 2006 related to the protection of people against the harmful health effects of passive smoking. Details on restriction to smoking in public places in Luxembourg. Information on the national health care system in Luxembourg, with details on who benefits, where and how to register with the authorities and what contributions and benefits to expect. English-speaking support groups and meetings for AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) following the 12 Steps programme, drug aid, cancer support meetings, AIDS and more. See this page for contact information. Information on who to contact and how to proceed in the event of an unwanted pregnancy. Also information on family planning clinics. ^ Top of Page ^ House & Home ImprovementsImperial/American to Metric (Fahrenheit to Celsius/centigrade) conversions for length and area, air, body and oven temperatures, and US to UK to Euro clothing conversion tables. Information on the Luxembourgish domestic power available, wall socket plugs and voltage of kitchen and living room (fridges, TVs) appliances. The words you need to know in French - and their English equivalents when employing builders or engaged in building or renovating a property in Luxembourg. Information on what to do when moving from Luxembourg; including notifying schools and residency officials, closing bank accounts, ending contracts for utilities and insurance, exporting cars and moving pets. Moving house is complicated: changing address, notifying the gas, water and telephone companies, your satellite provider, tax office and bank. This list of essential "to-do" items should simplify your Luxembourg move as much as possible. Information on management of household waste in Luxembourg. What you can and can't throw in the dustbin and how and where to dispose of household waste, toxic products, electronic equipment and garden waste. Moving in? Information on the essential services in Luxembourg and how to get them connected to your home or office in Luxembourg. Who to call and what paperwork will be required in order to get your electricity, water and gas. ^ Top of Page ^ Property & Real EstateLooking for a house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums. Luxembourg real estate is a complex area, so before you get in contact with local realtors or real estate agents who have property for sale in Luxembourg you may find it helpful to get to grips with what's involved in purchasing property in Luxembourg. When reading the property classifieds looking for a house or apartment to buy or to rent, some terms may be unfamiliar - here are English translations of the key French real estate words and phrases. When reading the property classifieds looking for a house or apartment to buy or to rent, some terms may be unfamiliar - here are English translations of the key German real estate words and phrases. Looking to rent out your house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums. Looking to sell your house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums. The facts you need to know about renting a house or apartment in Luxembourg: the contract, the deposit, the lease and the legal obligations of the landlord and the tenant. Property for sale? A general overview of the process and points to bear in mind when selling a house, apartment or land in Luxembourg ^ Top of Page ^ Shopping & StyleFREE classified ads for Luxembourg - got something spare or something you want? Tell everyone here, in the AngloINFO discussion forums. Chain stores in Luxembourg that supply the basic furniture, home furnishings (curtains, carpets, cushions) white goods and electrical appliances (fridges, stoves, kettles, washing machines and tumble dryers, dishwashers, TVs and computers) for your home. What to do and where to call if your credit cards or telephones are lost or stolen in Luxembourg. ^ Top of Page ^ Sport & LeisureEverything you need to know about cycling in Luxembourg, with information about bicycle rental and the self-service bike system, vel'oh. The clocks change twice a year moving from winter (standard) time to summer time and back. Find out when, and how Luxembourg's time relates to the rest of the world. Information on fishing, angling and the permits required for the fresh water rivers, lakes and dams of Luxembourg. Information includes contacts for local fishing associations. Information for the golfer on golfing in Luxembourg: the Golf Federation, the requirements to play, how to obtain a licence and French golfing terms. Information on hunting in Luxembourg: permits, the season, restricted areas. Information on the rules on boat licences and sailing permits, with details of the sailing areas in Luxembourg and links to local sailing associations. Also information on the watersports available on Luxembourg's inland waters. The latest sports news from around the world, courtesy of The AngloINFO Newsroom - from cricket and (various kinds of) football to motor racing and athletics. Information on the facilities in Luxembourg for outdoor activities: walking, hiking, cycling and other activities in the area. The latest happenings from around the world of yachts and yachting - stories from media sources around the globe collated in The AngloINFO Newsroom. ^ Top of Page ^ Travel & TourismSince 2006 airport security rules have been tightened with regard to passengers' handbaggage and items (liquids and electronic equipment) that may be taken onboard. See this page for the current restrictions on flights in the EU, UK, US, and more. Details and contact information on the regional and city bus transport system, with information on travel cards, bus passes and night busses. Launched June 2004, the "Health Card" is for EU residents to use to access medical resources when travelling outside of their EU country of residence. Taking a holiday in Luxembourg? Going on vacation in the Grand Duchy de Luxembourg? Information on finding the right place to stay: self-catering, bed and breakfast, hotel or youth hostel, find out more. Information and links for tourists to Luxembourg, with details on accommodation, flights and airports, museums, tourist services and must-see sights. How to get in touch with Luxembourg Airport, Charleroi Brussels South Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport. With up-to-the minute flight information links to bus, taxi, lost property and airport information. Access to interactive maps of Luxembourg that let you get right down to the level of individual street addresses! Find out important travel and access information useful when international protests and demostrations take place near to the EC institutions, or in the event of strikes and industrial action.
Route maps and booking information for the national rail service, regional trains and the urban train network: to help you find your way around Luxembourg. Printed guides to the country in the AngloINFO Bookshop - buy online! | 
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