The Highly Skilled Migrant permit (Kennismigrant) is the Netherlands' main work permit for skilled foreign workers. It requires a job offer from a recognized sponsor employer and a minimum salary threshold.
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Netherlands Startup Visa and Self-Employed Permit 2025
The Netherlands Startup visa allows innovative entrepreneurs from outside the EU to start their business in the Netherlands for 1 year under the guidance of a recognized facilitator. After the startup phase, you can apply for a self-employed permit.
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Netherlands Student Visa (MVV) and Study Permit Guide 2025
The Netherlands is home to 14 universities in the QS World University Rankings, making it an attractive study destination. Most non-EU students need an entry visa (MVV) and a residence permit for study.
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Dutch Partner and Family Reunification Visa 2025
The Netherlands family reunification permit allows non-EU nationals to join their Dutch citizen or residence permit-holding partner or family member. The main route is the MVV (Machtiging tot Voorlopig Verblijf) entry visa.
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Netherlands Orientation Year Visa (Zoekjaar) for Graduates 2025
The Orientation Year visa (Zoekjaar) allows international graduates from top global universities and Dutch universities to stay in the Netherlands for 1 year to find work or start a business after graduation.