Vehicle tax and new regulations

Inheritance in The Netherlands

1) What is the inheritance tax in the Netherlands? The inheritance or succession tax ( erfbelasting ) is a tax that applies to residents and non-residents who have received 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…

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Vehicle tax in The Netherlands

1) What is the MRB, BPM and RDW? a) MRB ( Motorrijtuigenbelasting ), is the vehicle tax for cars in the Netherlands. You pay this tax when you have a car or other vehicle in your name. Motor vehicle tax based on fuel, emissions and weight The car tax rate depends on: The fuel; Emissions (CO…

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Before leaving: Key aspects for leaving the Netherlands without worries

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: Municipality (Gemeente) Process Deregistration Notice: Inform the municipality (Gemeente) of your departure at least 5 days before moving. Contact…

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Coronavirus and work in the Netherlands

Important information about the Coronavirus for migrant workers in the Netherlands 1) Perhaps you are out of work due to the Coronavirus and may have to return to your home country. Before leaving, review the conditions of your employment contract, and make sure what your rights are. In the Netherlands, your employer has an obligation…

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