🇳🇱 Netherlands: regulated fees and costs
Every World Cost Ledger figure for Netherlands, gathered from 2 data hubs into one page. Each row below links back to the hub it’s drawn from and the source it’s cited to — this page adds nothing new, it just collects what already exists elsewhere on the site.
Standard IPT rate
Assurantiebelasting: a flat 21% of the premium (and of any linked service fee), unchanged since 1 January 2013. Applies uniformly — no separate class for motor, property or liability. Care/health, life, funeral and disability/incapacity insurance are exempt.
Residence permit fee
Highly skilled migrant or EU Blue Card residence permit, first application. Family-reunification and study permits are cheaper, €254; fees rise each 1 January.
- 1Assurantiebelasting – Tarief
Belastingdienst (Dutch Tax and Customs Administration)
21% of the premium and any linked service fee, unchanged since 1 January 2013. Fetched and read directly 2 November 2026.
- 2Leges: kosten van een aanvraag
Immigratie- en Naturalisatiedienst (IND)
Highly skilled migrant / EU Blue Card, first application: €423. Family reunification and study: €254. Fetched and read directly 3 November 2026.