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Minimum Investment:
€1,250,000
Citizenship in:
5 years
Family members:
Included
Visa free countries:
156
Overview Netherlands
High net worth non-EU/EEA investors can qualify for a Dutch residence permit by making certain investments or business ventures beneficial to the Dutch economy. Applicants need to invest a minimum amount of €1,250,000 in a company that is based in the Netherlands. After five years, investors can apply for permanent residence or citizenship.
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Requirements

Investors may make one of the following investments:
  • A minimum amount of €1,250,000 needs to be invested in a company that is based in the Netherlands. Investing in real estate for private occupation is excluded.
  • The amount to be invested should be deposited into a bank account of a Dutch bank or a bank of an EU Member State with a branch in the Netherlands.
  • The investment should have an added value for the Dutch economy. This will be assessed by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), which uses a points system. 2 of the following 3 criteria should be met: (i) A least 10 jobs will be created within 5 years, (ii) A contribution is made to increasing the innovativeness of the Dutch company; this may be proven through, among other things, the introduction of a patent, investing in both technological and non-technological innovation or investing in a company that belongs to a top sector, (iii) There is another, non-financial added value, such as specific knowledge, networks, clients and active involvement of the investor
  • The capital which is invested must have been obtained through legitimate means. The Netherlands Immigration and naturalization Service (IND) can ask for information about this from the Netherlands Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). The applicant must give permission to investigate into the origin of the funds used for the investment.

Eligibility

Investors must meet the following criteria:
A valid passport or another travel document
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No criminal record
No criminal record for children above the age of 12
Must not have given incorrect information or withheld relevant information

Why Choose Netherlands Citizenship by Investment Programme?

  • The Netherlands has an excellent geographic location at the heart of Europe, and boasts fasts land and air connections to France, Belgium, Germany and the UK.
  • The Netherlands is a member of the Schengen area, so residents of the Netherlands are free to travel the 26 member state area for stays of up to 60 days, visa-free.
  • The Netherlands has a high quality of life and ranks highly in standards of healthcare and education, environmental quality, housing and safety.
  • Family members will likely be permitted to accompany the investor on the application, meaning dependent family members may also avail of the benefits of residency.

Timeframe

Initial residence permits:
Granted for 3 years
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Residence permit:
Be renewed
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Citizenship can be acquired after:
5 years of continuous residence

Eligibility

Investors must meet the following criteria:
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Over 18 years old
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At least 5 years with a valid residence permit
Naturalisation application must have a valid residence permit
Must not have given incorrect information or withheld relevant information
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No criminal record
The applicant’s previous nationality must be renounced

Why Choose Netherlands Citizenship by Investment Programme?

  • The Netherlands is a member of the European Union. Citizens are free to live, work, study and do business in any EU member state and in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Iceland.
  • Dutch passport holders can enjoy visa-free entry to 157 countries and territories, visa-free.
  • Descendants of the applicant will retain citizenship. Spouses can apply for citizenship after the applicant is naturalized.
  • Donations are not required.

Timeframe

Initial residence permits:
Granted for 3 years
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Residence permit:
Be renewed
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Citizenship can be acquired after:
5 years of continuous residence

Naturalisation

Citizenship of the Netherlands can be acquired by naturalisation after five years of continuous residence in the Netherlands with a valid residence permit. Applicants must pass an examination that includes a test of Dutch language proficiency. Investors can apply for residence permits if they make an appropriate investment and meet certain conditions.

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