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Netherlands Highly Skilled Migrant (Kennismigrant)
Netherlands
Netherlands Highly Skilled Migrant (Kennismigrant) Jobs in Netherlands
The Dutch Highly Skilled Migrant visa (Kennismigrantenregeling) offers one of Europe's fastest corporate visa sponsorship pathways. Recognized employers can register international hires with the IND in under two weeks. Explore verified roles meeting Netherlands’s statutory sponsorship criteria.
Available Roles
6 Verified Roles
Statutory Minimum Salary
€5,456/mo (€65,472/yr for 30+) / €4,001/mo (€48,012/yr for <30)
Processing Time
2 to 4 weeks (accelerated IND decision)
Path to PR
5 years to permanent residency or Dutch citizenship
Candidate Eligibility Checklist
- Employment contract with an IND-registered Recognized Sponsor (Erkend Referent)
- Gross monthly salary excluding 8% holiday allowance meeting the statutory HSM threshold
- Valid passport and apostilled birth certificate for municipality registration (BSN)
Employer Sponsoring Obligations
- Maintain active registration in the IND Public Register
- Ensure candidate salary meets monthly thresholds without failing throughout employment
- Notify IND within 4 weeks of any significant change in employment terms
- Registered with IND Public Register of Recognized Sponsors (Referenten).