Work permit for the Netherlands

when do you need one?

A work permit for the Netherlands is obligatory to labor migrants who are not a skilled migrant. The employer needs to file for a work permit for the Netherlands, at the UWV WERK bedrijf (Employment Licensing Agency).
In some cases there is no need to file for a work permit for the Netherlands.

vacancy

A work permit for the Netherlands is issued only if you have recruited for the vacancy during at least five weeks, both in the Netherlands and the European Union (or during three months if the job is ranked as being hard to fulfill - this is to be determined by the UWV WORK Agency).
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Work permit for the Netherlands, application procedure

The work permit application should be filed by the employer. If you should hire a worker through an agency, the latter will apply for a work permit for the Netherlands that allows the employee to work in your company. The application is submitted to the UWV WORK agency - work permit department. The required form can be downloaded from the website of the UWV WORK agency. You need to submit extensive information with the application.

If you are looking for more information about a work permit for the Netherlands, you may use the selection menu below. Select a country and, if necessary a few other items, and go automatically to the right page for detailed information, and the possibility to order 'do it yourself' immigration packages.


work permit for the Netherlands, our services

You may ask for a quote to outsource the procedure to get a work permit for the Netherlands. If you should outsource processing to ins en outs, we shall establish the most simple and quick way to achieve your immigration goals. We then will further perform based on the information you provide, and also give remote guidance to the immigrant upon arrival and in obtaining the work permit for the Netherlands.