Events

VisaVersa is vertegenwoordigd op verschillende evenementen en beurzen gericht op emigratie en internationale mobiliteit.

Building Bridges to the USA

February 10, 2026
Eindhoven High-Tech Campus

The U.S. Embassy's flagship business event, taking place at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven on Tuesday, February 10. This event provides a unique opportunity for Dutch companies to learn all about expanding your company to the United States, your first investment, or growing your current U.S. footprint.

Building Bridges to the USA provides key updates on the U.S. investment climate and practical information regarding conducting business in the United States, including a visa update.

As U.S. states play a crucial role when expanding, this event gives you direct access to 18 states to discuss market opportunities, incentives, and policy updates. 

Hilde Cevaal from VisaVersa will participate in the event and give a presentation on the most recent developments from an immigration perspective.

More information about the event can be found on the site of the European American Chamber of Commerce (EACC). The registration form can be found on the SelectUSA site.

U.S. Expansion in turbulent times

Thursday 12 February 2026
Amsterdam
15.30 – 18.30 hrs.

Expanding into the United States has never been more complex, yet the opportunities are still plenty. Economic and geopolitical uncertainty, shifting regulations, and an increasingly competitive talent market are forcing companies to rethink how they grow across the Atlantic.

In this session, we bring together four experts who operate at the intersection of strategy, structure, and people:

🎤 Jan Joosten – is an experienced corporate lawyer based in New York City with 28+ years of experience in representing Dutch companies that do business in the U.S. Originally from the Netherlands, Jan has law degrees from the Netherlands (Leiden University) and the U.S. (Harvard Law School). He is a member of the New York bar.
🎤 Hilde Cevaal –immigration law expert and Founder of VisaVersa, specializing in global visa solutions. Hilde will address US visa strategies and give update on the current situation.
🎤 Florence Van den Bergh - Executive Search expert, specialized in finding U.S. Executives for Dutch companies expanding to the U.S., Florence will address the do’s and don’ts of hiring people in the U.S.
🎤 Annette van der Feltz, MSc, PCC - is the founder of Dutch American Connection, helping Dutch entrepreneurs succeed in the U.S. faster and more effectively by bridging cultural differences. She will share how differences in business practices, communication, decision-making, and collaboration can be translated into practical, actionable insights to accelerate your US expansion.

Whether you are planning your first steps into the U.S. or reassessing your existing footprint, this conversation will help you navigate growth when conditions are anything but stable.

👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/ea7T6mdi

FME - Zakendoen met de V.S.

Dinsdag 31 maart 2026
Veenendaal
13.30 – 19.00 uur

Op dinsdag 31 maart organiseert FME, samen met de EACC NL (European American Chamber of Commerce Netherlands), een bijeenkomst over zakendoen met de Verenigde Staten. Je krijgt praktische inzichten van experts, vertegenwoordigers van Amerikaanse staten en collega-ondernemers die actief zijn in de VS.

Je hoort onder meer over:
• handels- en tariefontwikkelingen;
• site selection en regionale verschillen binnen de VS;
• fiscale, juridische en organisatorische aandachtspunten;
• het opbouwen van een lokaal team en het managen van risico’s.

De bijeenkomst vindt plaats bij Movexx International BV in Veenendaal en is relevant voor FME-lidbedrijven die mogelijkheden in de Verenigde Staten willen verkennen en benutten. Eén van de presentaties zal worden gegeven door Hilde Cevaal van VisaVersa.

Wil je kansen in de VS beter benutten en valkuilen vermijden? Bekijk het programma en meld je aan: https://lnkd.in/eGqJa5sc