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Visa / work rights

Use visa information to verify whether a career path is workable for you. Visa and work rights stay separate from the public CampCareer Score.

4 verified routes

WorkPost-study work

Orientation Year

Netherlands

Official source
Processing time

IND decision period applies

Success rate

Not published

Duration

1 year and not extendable

Requirements

4 items
  • Eligible Dutch qualification, research appointment or qualifying foreign degree
  • Application within three years of the qualifying graduation or research date
  • Valid passport and any required antecedents declaration
  • Specific institution or ranking conditions for foreign qualifications where applicable

Process overview

Total: IND decision period applies
  1. 1

    Confirm eligibility

    Before applying

    Use the linked issuing-authority page and the route-specific document list.

  2. 2

    Prepare and submit

    Application stage

    Apply through the official online service, recognised sponsor, embassy or consulate, as applicable.

  3. 3

    Authority assessment

    IND decision period applies

    Published service standards are not approval guarantees and can vary by location and case complexity.

  4. 4

    Complete post-approval steps

    After approval

    Finish entry, registration or residence-permit formalities required by the destination country.

Cost breakdown

No fixed amount is shown because the official fee depends on the route, applicant or application location.

Use the current IND fee schedule for the orientation-year residence permit. Fees and eligibility can change. Confirm the current amount and conditions on the linked official source before applying.

Top cities

AmsterdamHaarlemAlkmaarRotterdamThe HagueLeiden