Instructions for Dutch immigrant couples to move to the Netherlands

# Netherlands Immigration # Introduction You want to live in the Netherlands with your spouse or partner. To live in the Netherlands with your spouse or partner, you need a residence permit. What are the conditions for this residence permit? How does the application process work? Let’s take a look. The following is compiled and published by None, welcome to read!

1. Information for Dutch immigrant couples moving to the Netherlands

Other conditions apply to persons with EU/EEA country or Swiss nationality and their family members.

Conditions

There are certain conditions that apply to everyone. In addition, you and your partner must meet the following conditions:

You and your partner are married to each other or have entered into a registered partnership. Or you are single and in a long-term relationship.

You and your partner are both 21 or over.

You and your partner will live together.

You have passed the citizenship integration test abroad, or you are exempt from taking this test.

Your partner has Dutch nationality or a valid Dutch residence permit.

Does your partner currently have a residence permit to live with family members, to live as an economically inactive long-term resident, or to live on non-temporary humanitarian grounds? Your partner should have been living in the Netherlands and held a valid residence permit for at least 1 year.

Does your partner have an exchange residence permit (au pair, cultural exchange or working holiday) for work experience or seasonal work? With these residence permits, your partner cannot let you come to the Netherlands.

Your partner has an independent, sufficient and sustainable income.

Your partner declares that he or she is your sponsor.

Other conditions may apply to Turkish nationals and their family members.

Cost

This application costs 171 euros.

Online application

You can submit this application online using DigiD. For the online application you need:

DigiD with SMS code or DigiD application

iDEAL (online banking) pay for your application

Help using DigiD Login

You can get explanations about DigiD in different languages ??(Dutch, English, French, Arabic and Tigrinya).

Two applications

Select the online application you want to perform:

You have not yet obtained a residence permit in the Netherlands:

You Benefits or supplementary benefits can be obtained through public means.

You want to apply for a residence permit for adopted or related foster children.

In both cases, you can submit a written request.

You already have a residence permit in the Netherlands and you want to change the reason for your stay with your spouse or partner***:

Already have a residence permit

You currently have a valid residence permit in the Netherlands. You wish to change this permit to a residence permit for your spouse or (registered) partner.

When you can’t use the app?

The validity period of your current residence permit has expired.

You do not have a valid passport.

Your sponsors can receive (additional) income from public funds.

In this case, you can submit your request in writing.

Before submitting your application, please check that all conditions are met.

Log in with DigiD and get notifications via SMS or the DigiD app. Don't you have DigiD or SMS notifications? Apply for DigiD.

Complete the application form and upload the required documents. How to upload files.

Be sure to review your application carefully. Any incorrect data sequence and/or incomplete data will delay processing.

Use iDEAL to pay for the app.

CHECKLIST DOCUMENTS

The application form lists the documents that you must attach with your application.

You must have official foreign documents legalized and translated into Dutch, English, French or German.

2. Secrets you don’t know about Dutch immigration

First, the cost of immigrating to the Netherlands is very low. You don’t need to accumulate wealth of millions. You only have about one million yuan to do it. You can start processing as soon as you have available funds. No proof of asset source is required, no physical examination is required,

No criminal certificate is not required, and no tax certificate is required. Among all EU members, the Netherlands is currently the one that can issue a one-time five-year residence permit to foreigners.

After 5 years, the whole family can apply for naturalization or permanent residence status.

Second, the processing time is very short. If the customer cooperates well, the customer can get the visa and leave for the Netherlands in as little as 6 months, which also has a great advantage.

Third, immigrating to the Netherlands is also done by one person, and the whole family is traveling together (children must be under the age of 18). The spouse can enjoy the right to work freely after arriving in the Netherlands, and there is no need to apply for a work permit. You can be employed in any full-time or part-time job in the Netherlands, and your accompanying children can enjoy free education in the Netherlands upon arrival.

Fourth, if you immigrate to the Netherlands, you will get a 5-year residence card in one go. After 5 years, you can apply for naturalization or permanent residence (Dutch Green Card or EU Green Card) according to the Dutch Immigration Law. You don’t need to worry about renewing your residence card, and you don’t need to deal with the immigration office.

Fifth, after immigrating to the Netherlands, the follow-up costs are also very low. You do not need to rent an office in a place designated by the government. You can set up your company in the residence you purchased or rented. It is not mandatory to hire local employees. When there is a temporary business need, you can recruit interns or part-time employees. The Dutch Immigration Bureau does not require that the immigrant’s subsidiary in the Netherlands must be profitable. When applying for naturalization or permanent residence, it will not assess the profitability of the immigrant company in the Netherlands. situation.

Sixth, there is no immigration supervision after immigrating to the Netherlands. The Dutch government does not stipulate the time that immigrants must stay in the Netherlands. Therefore, after immigrating, you can arrange your itinerary according to your own needs and travel between China and Europe at will. Time to enter and exit any international airport within the EU.

Seventh, new immigrants can enjoy most of the benefits of Dutch citizens after arriving in the Netherlands.

Eighth, immigrate to the Netherlands. After your children graduate from Dutch middle school, they can apply to any university in the EU as a Dutch student. For the same institution and major, the tuition fee is only 15-20% of that of foreign students, and they also enjoy the benefits of international students. You cannot enjoy all the benefits such as free transportation cards, residence subsidies, interest-free loans, single subjects and full-level scholarships. It should be noted here that not only the children of immigrants, but also their spouses, if they come to the Netherlands to study at university, They also enjoy the same treatment as domestic students in the Netherlands (there are some differences if the age of the spouse is over 30 years old and under)

Ninth, immigrating to the garden kingdom of the Netherlands can enjoy a high-quality living environment, low prices and life The expenditure, at the same time, allows you to work and live in the Netherlands with peace of mind, which is a very important consideration for a new immigrant.

Tenth, after immigrating to the Netherlands, not only will you have a clear legal status, you can travel to any country in the EU for travel or official business, but you will also have a business platform where you can fully utilize your talents and resources. Advantages: Expand the European market and enjoy the favorable tax system of the Netherlands. The Dutch tax law stipulates that before the company makes a profit, it does not need to pay any income tax. Even the profitable years can be offset by adjacent loss years. This tax system is only available in the Netherlands in Europe. Enjoy.