Looking for work in the Netherlands

Are you planning to come to work in the Netherlands? You may need to get an entry visa, a work permit and a residence permit first.

Last updated on 1 September 2024

Requirements for working in the Netherlands

If you want to work in the Netherlands, you must meet certain requirements. Check these requirements and the steps you need to take

Looking for work in the Netherlands

For information about working in the Netherlands visit the website uwv.nl. For example for information about websites where you can search for work.

Laws and regulations (in Dutch)

Werkloosheidswet, artikel 26

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