Knowledge base for highly skilled migrants, employers, and recognized sponsors

All articles, manuals, cases, and tools for working and living with highly skilled migrants in the Netherlands

Highly skilled migrants receive guidance with IND applications and residence permits in the Netherlands.

for highly skilled migrants

Information about residence permits, registration, and living in the Netherlands.

Employers receive assistance with IND procedures and residence permits for highly skilled migrants.

For employers

Everything you need to know about hiring and supporting highly skilled migrants.

Recognised sponsors receive guidance on IND applications and compliance with obligations.

For recognised sponsors

Guidelines and obligations for recognised sponsors.

🧠 Discover all the knowledge in the Joinwise knowledge base 🧠

Articles and useful tools to help you further.

Employers receive assistance with IND procedures and residence permits for highly skilled migrants.

📄 Articles

News, practical tips and detailed explanations about highly skilled migrants, employers, and recognized sponsors.
Our articles cover current topics such as IND applications, salary standards, and visa procedures. This helps both highly skilled migrants who want to prepare for their stay in the Netherlands and employers who have to deal with these regulations.

 

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📄 Everything about recognition as a sponsor
đŸ’ļ What is the 30% ruling?

Employers receive assistance with IND procedures and residence permits for highly skilled migrants.

🛠 Tools

Use handy calculation tools to gain immediate insight into your situation as a highly skilled migrant, employer, or recognized sponsor.
These tools allow you to quickly calculate whether you meet the requirements or check which documents you need for an IND application.

 

📌 Popular tools

💰 30% ruling calculator 2025
→ Calculate the potential benefit of the 30% ruling with our calculator.

📊 IND costs calculator 2025
→ Quick insight into the costs of residence permits and application procedures.

â„šī¸ Important to know

The Joinwise knowledge base has been carefully compiled by HR professionals with experience in knowledge migration. The content is intended as practical HR information and does not replace legal advice. For legal questions, we work together with specialized partners.

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📚 Sources & official information

Our knowledge base is partly based on up-to-date information from reliable sources, including:

👉 This way, you can be sure that our knowledge base is always up to date and reliable.

Related knowledge

Discover more practical information in our knowledge base via the categories below.

Articles about knowledge migration

→ Practical explanations and current insights into knowledge migration.

Tools for IND and salary check

→ Handy calculation tools for quick insights.

The Joinwise knowledge base: built on HR experience and practical knowledge

Our knowledge base has been developed by HR professionals who work with highly skilled migrants, employers, and recognized sponsors on a daily basis.
We combine our experience in international labor mobility and human resources with up-to-date information from the IND. This ensures that you have access to reliable and applicable knowledge.

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