Dutch tax for expats: the guides

Plain-language guides to the Dutch rules that matter when you move here for work, with the law articles attached. The free check works out your own numbers.

• The 30% ruling: tax-free pay for expats Your employer may pay up to 30% of your salary as a tax-free allowance for extra costs of living away from home. You don't need receipts. O…
• Your first Dutch tax return: the M return For the year you moved to the Netherlands you file the M return. It asks about your income before and after the move. Many newcomers get mo…
• Box 3 for expats: savings and investments in every country As a Dutch resident you pay box 3 tax on your savings and investments worldwide, above a tax-free amount. The 30% ruling no longer changes …