Expat Guide

Self-Employment in the Netherlands

Ready to branch out on your own in the Netherlands? Or maybe you already run your own business? Whatever your situation, get a better understanding of self-employment in the Netherlands with our expert guides, covering everything you need to know about being your own boss.

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Starting a business in the Netherlands

 Learning all about the laws, regulations, and guidelines for becoming a new freelancer, entrepreneur, or business owner as an expat.
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Becoming a freelancer (ZZP’er) in the Netherlands

 Learn the requirements and registration process of becoming a freelancer (ZZP’er) in the Netherlands, and how to help your business thrive.
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How to run a business in the Netherlands

 Keep your admin in order when running a business in the Netherlands. Get clued up on business insurance, taxes, banking, and more.
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Starting a business and keeping the 30% ruling in the Netherlands

 Expat starting their own business in the Netherlands might be able to claim the 30% ruling and get a tax exemption on part of their earnings.
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Freelance taxes in the Netherlands

 If you plan to freelance or run your own business in the Netherlands, you should understand how the Dutch tax system works. This includes which taxes you will need to...
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