Netherlands - Work Skills & Ancestry - Highly Skilled Migrant
highly skilled migrant, if:
â you have signed a declaration on the admission of highly
skilled migrants and you have been admitted to the highly
skilled migrant procedure by the IND; and
â the employee is to work as an employee and proves this by
means of an employment contract; and
â the employee earns a gross annual income of at least
⬠49,087 or ⬠35,997 * if he is under 30. This income criterion
does not apply for workers being employed in the
Netherlands for the purpose of undertaking scientific
research, or for medical doctors training to be specialists.
The income for these categories of employees must at least
be equivalent to the applicable social assistance benefit
level.