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Information from the Dutch government for entrepreneurs who do business in the Netherlands, all in one place.
Also of interest
- Webinar
19 November 2025: Q&A Starting your own business
Thinking of starting a business in the Netherlands? Join this free online webinar hosted by Business.gov.nl, KVK, and IN Amsterdam, and put your questions to the experts.
- Online tool
Personal to-do list: Start a company in the Netherlands
Do you want to begin a business in the Netherlands? There is a lot to arrange, but how do you start? Answer the questions in this tool and create your personal to-do list. Click here to get started.
- Need to know
Changes in law and regulations
Each quarter, Business.gov.nl publishes an overview of the new and amended laws that come into effect. What legal changes will affect your business this quarter? Click here to find out.
- Ondernemersplein Rotterdam
25 November 2025: Open day with KVK and partners
During the open day in Rotterdam, you can ask your entrepreneurial questions to one or more expert advisers from the partners of Ondernemersplein.
- Search difficult words
Glossary of Dutch and English business words
Business language in the Netherlands can be confusing. Especially if everything is in Dutch. Use our glossary to find the meaning of difficult words. You can search both for English and Dutch words.