Inheritance in The Netherlands

1) What is the inheritance tax in the Netherlands? In the Netherlands, inheritance tax (erfbelasting) applies to residents and non-residents who receive an inheritance from a Dutch citizen. Non-residents have the option of availing themselves of the inheritance law of their country of origin. The inheritance tax will depend on the relationship you had with…

Unemployment Benefit in The Netherlands

(A) UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT IN THE NETHERLANDS 1) What is the unemployment benefit (unemployment) in the Netherlands? The unemployment benefit is called WW- uitkering in Dutch. If you work in the Netherlands and have lost your job, you may receive unemployment benefit in the Netherlands. One of the requirements is that you be registered and physically…

Before leaving: Key aspects for leaving the Netherlands without worries

Leaving the Netherlands Migrating from the Netherlands can be a complex process, but by organizing the information into clear groups, you can simplify your move. Below is a summary divided into five groups, highlighting important tax aspects to consider: 1. Municipality (Gemeente) Process Deregistration Notice: Inform the municipality (Gemeente) of your departure at least 5…

Daycare allowance (Kinderopvangtoeslag)

Childcare allowance Netherlands. Kinderopvangtoeslag is a Dutch government subsidy that helps parents cover part of the costs of childcare. It is intended for families who use daycare centers, registered nannies, or official childcare services. 1. Who can apply for Kinderopvangtoeslag? Parents or guardians can apply for Kinderopvangtoeslag if they meet at least one of the…

Documents for the income tax return Netherlands

What documents must to have for the Dutch income tax return?

Documents for the income tax return NetherlandsWe have listed them below, per category:  1. Individuals a) Personal details Your citizen service number (burgerservicenummer, bsn), if applicable, those of your partner and children. Your bank account details (IBAN, preferably a Dutch bank account). Your telephone number. Your home address details. b) Income (worldwide) Your annual payslip…