Most expats will have a job lined up before they arrive in the Netherlands. The spouses of expats who fall into the category of highly-skilled (= knowledge) migrant do not need a work permit to work in the Netherlands.
- Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
- Together abroad career portal
- What is a highly-skilled knowledge migrant?
General information about working in the Netherlands, including Dutch employment law, social security and end of employment issues.
- Working in the Netherlands (Dutch Public Employment Office). Extensive website including who can work, where to look for a job, how to apply for a job and a description of the various types of employment contracts
- Working in the Netherlands: Expat Info Holland