Netherlands Work Permit

Apply for Work Permit to Netherlands

1. To obtain a work permit for the Netherlands, begin by securing employment with a Dutch employer who is authorized to sponsor work permits. Identify the correct visa category that corresponds to your job and qualifications. Collect the necessary documentation, which includes a valid passport, proof of your qualifications, and documentation of relevant work experience. Fill out the application form for the specific visa type and submit it along with the required documents. You may be required to provide biometric data and pay any associated application fees. After submitting your application, await the decision, which may include further requests for information or an interview. If your application is approved, you will receive your work permit, enabling you to work legally in the Netherlands.

Netherlands Work Visas

Highly Skilled Migrant Visa: For skilled workers with a job offer from a Dutch employer meeting certain salary requirements.
EU Blue Card: For skilled workers from outside the EU with a university degree and a job offer in a high-level position.
Intra-Company Transferee Permit: For employees transferring to a Dutch branch of their company in managerial, specialist, or executive roles.
Seasonal Work Permit: For temporary work in seasonal sectors like agriculture or hospitality.
Start-up Visa: For entrepreneurs with a business plan looking to start a new business in the Netherlands.
Self-Employed Visa: For individuals intending to work as self-employed or run their own business, needing a viable business plan and proof of sufficient income.