

James Evans
English expat in the Netherlands
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Registration: 29 March 2023
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Tax on property in Netherlands by johnflawith
If one owns property in Netherlands, but is not resident, what is the tax situation

You do not pay any tax on rental income from the property (if you rent it).There is a yearly council tax, garbage and water tax along with the usual utilities if you've not rented it excluding these.There is also the Wealth tax if you own a ... Read More


Verification against EU law by Moninchi
Hi everyone! I am a German national and have lived in the Netherlands for 13 years in the past. I have a Mexican husband (we got married in Mexico in January) and I am applying for jobs in the Netherlands at the moment and we'd like to do the ...

Can I assume this is for Amsterdam?Most properties are restricted to a maximum of 2 (non-family members) registering. Families can register 2+.I've never heard about limitations of 1 max. This may suggest the owner wishes to remain registered and ... Read More


Your first days in your home in the Netherlands by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Do you remember the first time you set foot in the Netherlands? One of your main concerns must have been the settling down process in your new home. Share your experience and tell us what it was like to find your new home in ...

Another option for temporary accommodation in Amsterdam I've found is City Centre Retreat. They are expensive (like any monthly rentals in Amsterdam) but reliable. I made the financial exception for the first few months here because they had good ... Read More


Getting Contract Without BSN Number Before Relocate to Netherlands by pcmaniak
Hi guys,Like many highly skilled migrant, before I moved to Netherlands I need to have a contract from the company, that want to hire me, to be able to handle my visa process.But the company told me, "we can not provide you a contract without BSN ...

Companies should provide an employment contract before you get the BSN.A BSN number will be required for the company to process wage payments. Read More


Spouse eligibility for the 30% ruling by eternalfool
I'm currently in the process of relocating to the Netherlands, and have already applied for visas for both myself and my spouse. Concurrently, my spouse is also seeking employment opportunities in the Netherlands.This situation raises a question ...

HelloLast time I checked, 3+ years ago, you need to secure your job before moving to the Netherlands inorder to qualify for the 30% tax fule. Read More


Temporary work outside of the Netherlands by shnoofie
I am a US citizen married to an EU national (German). I have temporary residency in the Netherlands - where I am legally employed as a salaried engineer. Sometimes my work requires me to travel to Germany to work - but for never more than 14 days ...

Not likely.I assume you'll still be on the Dutch payroll?In this case, as long as you work in NL for 75% of the time then it will not be an issue.It's likely you may technically have issues if you work there for 3-6 months a year but even then ... Read More


👉The Expat Lounge (the place to be on the Netherlands forum)👈 by Mickael
Hello everyone and hope you are well. I would like to introduce to you our new free expression thread: The Expat Lounge for the Netherlands forum.Here you can talk about everything you want. Talk about your passion (sport, movies, arts, dancing, ...

@3Josh I ate chocolate and spent time with my family Read More


Net Salary by Kaustubh Kumar
God Evening AllWanted to check what would be the net salary considering 78k Euros as gross salary per annum?How can save taxes ? Moving there for the first time

Also add and investigate the 30% ruling. This will save you a lot of tax! Read More


Looking for temporary or permanent accommodation in Amsterdam by hitman711
Hello everyone, I am moving to Amsterdam last week in July. I am looking for an individual or shared accommodation for the long-term stay near to Amsterdam with registration possible within 500 to 800 euro. Any help would be highly ...

For several reasons, finding affordable short-stay accommodation, including Airbnb rentals, can challenge many visitors.1. Like many cities, one of the primary factors driving up the cost of short-term accommodation in Amsterdam is the shortage of ... Read More