🇳🇱 Netherlands · Employer-sponsored work
Intra-corporate transferee residence permit (Directive 2014/66/EU) — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | €4,357 |
| Minimum annual salary | EUR 60,000 |
| Job offer | Required |
| Employer sponsor | Required |
| Age range | 18–65 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €423 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 36 months. Does not lead directly to permanent residence.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://ind.nl/en/residence-permits/work/intra-corporate-transferee-residence-permit-directive-201466eu.
- Typical processing: ~90 days.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show €4,357.
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“manager, specialist or trainee and your employer transfers you to a branch in the Netherlands”
“You want to apply for a residence permit as an intra-corporate transferee”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-24.