Netherlands work visa solutions
For all UK/NL assignments

UK-based company assigning or seconding employees to the Netherlands? From work visas to tax and labour law compliance, Crowe Peak guides you through the process and helps ensure compliance with Dutch regulations.
Global mobility services
Our global mobility services provide complete assistance across all key areas related to international staffing in the Netherlands, including:
- Work and residence permits: Comprehensive support in applying for and maintaining the necessary permits, including highly skilled migrant (kennismigrant) schemes and EU Blue Cards.
- 183-day rule and 30% tax ruling: Expert guidance on utilizing the Dutch 183-day rule and the 30% tax ruling, which offers significant tax advantages for eligible expatriate employees.
- Social security and A1 certification: Advisory services to ensure compliance with cross-border social security obligations, thereby avoiding double contributions.
- Labour law advisory: Detailed insights and strategic advice on employment contracts, Dutch salary standards, non-compete clauses, and termination procedures to safeguard compliance with local regulations.
- Legislative updates: Up-to-date information on changes in Dutch labour laws and the implications these may have for your international workforce.
- Tax optimization: Understanding the tax implications of employee assignments in the Netherlands is paramount. We will assist in ensuring compliance with Dutch tax regulations while optimizing tax efficiency for your company and your employees.
Guidance in Securing Sponsor Recognition
Securing sponsor recognition simplifies the process of bringing your employees to the Netherlands. With our personalized assistance ensuring compliance with regulations, the likelihood of successful recognition is significantly improved. Benefits include expedited processing times (typically 2 weeks) and a possibility of more suitable procedures.
6 key considerations for employing international employees in the Netherlands
To assist you, we have outlined Six key considerations for employing international employees in the Netherlands. Submit your contact details via the form below to receive the guide directly by email.
International payroll services
At Crowe Peak we offer payroll solutions designed to ensure full compliance with both Dutch and international labour requirements:
- Shadow payroll: Management of tax and social security filings for employees temporarily assigned to the Netherlands, preventing exposure to double taxation.
- Split payroll solutions: For organizations with employees working across different countries, we provide accurate administration of payroll obligations, ensuring compliance in each applicable jurisdiction.
- International payroll coordination: End-to-end coordination of payroll operations across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring consistency and adherence to local legal standards.
Supporting employees every step of the way
At Crowe Peak, we understand that successful international assignments rely on the well-being and satisfaction of your employees. That’s why our services extend beyond corporate compliance to encompass comprehensive support for your team members. From navigating social security considerations to maximizing tax benefits such as the 30% ruling and the 183-day rule, we are here to ensure that both your company and your employees thrive during their time in the Netherlands. Contact us today for a consultation where we will tailor solutions to meet the needs of both your business and your employees.
We have experienced cost savings, enhanced compliance, improved reporting processes, and a clearer strategic direction for our business. Crowe Peak’s commitment to excellence and client satisfaction is evident in the results they consistently deliver.
Ramnik Kapur – CFO at Blu-3 (UK)

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Our Global Mobility Services (GMS) encompass the following:
- Global tax compliance: Our tax advisors and global mobility experts ensure compliance with international tax laws and regulations. This guarantees clarity regarding your tax and social security obligations worldwide.
- Immigration and visa support: We provide guidance in obtaining the necessary visas, work permits, and blue cards for you and your employees.
- Compensation and reward strategies: Crowe Peak assists in developing effective compensation programs to attract and retain top talent across the globe. Whether it is advising on specific usage of the 30% rule or formulating a comprehensive compensation policy, we are ready to collaborate with you.
- Social security: Managing social security contributions in an international context can be a complex task. Our experts offer support in ensuring the correct remittance of social security contributions, assuring your employees receive the coverage they are entitled to.
- International payroll services: Timely and accurate payment of all your employees is crucial for any employer. We can assist with services such as shadow payroll and split payroll, ensuring seamless processes worldwide.
- Risk management and compliance: Our specialized team of accountants, tax, and legal experts, who have an international focus, identify and manage the risks your company may encounter due to its global mobility. This ensures compliance with the laws and regulations of the countries in which you operate.
- Dashboarding and future-proof tools: Our advanced dashboard programs and other forward-looking tools provide real-time insights into relevant data about your decentralized workforce. Efficient data management leads to more informed decision-making.
- One stop shop: Crowe Peak offers a comprehensive range of services, from tax and legal advice to international payroll services, addressing all your questions related to international business mobility in a single place.
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