Tax Advice for International Talent

We guide internationals through the Dutch tax system with clarity and care.
From deductions to deadlines, our experts ensure everything is accurate, optimised, and in line with Dutch law.

Dutch Income Tax Returns

Maximize tax benefits with expert filing support. We handle your entire tax process, identifying every eligible deduction and credit for you and your family so you get the most out of your return.

Pre-Assignment Consult

Understand your tax responsibilities from day one and avoid surprises at tax time. Before your assignment begins, we provide clear guidance on wage calculations and tax implications, so you’re financially prepared for your move.

Tax Entry Meeting

Gain a clear understanding of Dutch tax obligations and available benefits. Upon your arrival, we clarify all relevant tax responsibilities, ensuring you’re compliant with Dutch laws from the start.

Tax Exit Meeting

Leave the Netherlands without tax complications or surprises. As you prepare to leave, we review your residency status, handle final filings, and guide you on any tax obligations in your home country.

Ongoing Tax Consulting

Get answers to your questions and guidance on complex tax matters whenever you need it. We provide continuous tax consulting, offering personalized planning and updates to minimize your tax burden.

Not sure where to start with Dutch taxes?

Our experts are here to guide you with clarity, care, and compliance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Navigating Dutch tax regulations can be complex, especially for Highly Skilled Migrants. Proper tax planning ensures:

  • Compliance with Dutch tax laws.
  • Access to tax benefits, such as the 30% ruling.
  • Accurate payroll processing and wage calculations.
  • A seamless transition for international employees.

EMG helps employers streamline tax compliance while maximising financial benefits for both the company and employees.

EMG offers comprehensive tax support, including:

  • Dutch income tax returns – Maximising deductions and credits for employees.
  • Pre-assignment tax consultation – Clarifying wage calculations and tax obligations before arrival.
  • Tax entry meeting – Ensuring employees meet Dutch tax compliance from day one.
  • Tax exit meeting – Managing final filings before employees leave the Netherlands.
  • Ongoing tax consulting – Providing expert guidance on tax changes and compliance.

These services ensure a smooth financial transition for Highly Skilled Migrants and reduce administrative burdens for employers.

The 30% ruling provides a tax-free allowance for Highly Skilled Migrants, reducing their taxable salary. However, employees must meet specific criteria, including:

  • Minimum salary thresholds set by the Dutch government.
  • Proof of being recruited from outside the Netherlands.
  • Compliance with residency and employment conditions.

EMG ensures that all 30% ruling applications are correctly filed and that employees remain eligible throughout their assignment.

Highly Skilled Migrants must:

  • File annual Dutch income tax returns
  • Declare worldwide income if classified as a Dutch tax resident
  • Comply with local tax and social security obligations
  • Ensure their salary meets the 30% ruling threshold if applicable

EMG provides ongoing tax consulting to help employers and employees navigate Dutch tax requirements with confidence.

Over 15 years of supporting international professionals as they build their lives and careers in the Netherlands.

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