Working in the Netherlands: What You Need to Know

From registering as a freelancer to understanding Dutch work visas and the 2025 crackdown on false self-employment, these guides walk you through everything you need to work legally and confidently in the Netherlands.

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Government Employment in the Netherlands Reaches 1.1 Million FTEs in 2024

New data from Statistics Netherlands shows Dutch government employment reached 1.1 million FTEs in 2024, with most jobs in education, central government, and municipalities.