Highly Skilled Migrant Visa
Fast-track residence permits for recognised sponsors bringing skilled professionals into the Dutch labour market.
Learn MoreAmsterdam · Rotterdam · The Hague
Helping entrepreneurs, investors, startups, skilled and unskilled migrants, and international companies establish and grow in the Netherlands.
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Fast-track residence permits for recognised sponsors bringing skilled professionals into the Dutch labour market.
Learn MoreEnd-to-end TWV and combined permit applications for employers and employees across every sector.
Learn MoreDutch-American Friendship Treaty guidance for US entrepreneurs establishing a self-employed presence in the Netherlands.
Learn MoreFacilitator matching, business plan review and application support for innovative startup founders.
Learn MoreShort-stay Schengen visa applications for business visits, family reunification and tourism.
Learn MoreNaturalisation and options procedures, including exemption assessments and integration requirements.
Learn MoreRegular and long-term residence permit applications, extensions, renewals and permanent residency.
Learn MoreIND recognised sponsorship registration and ongoing compliance for companies hiring internationally.
Learn MoreTax-free allowance applications for incoming skilled employees relocating to the Netherlands.
Learn MoreAudit-ready HR immigration compliance frameworks for multinational and scale-up employers.
Learn MoreKVK registration, entity structuring and market-entry support for foreign companies and founders.
Learn MoreObjection and appeal proceedings against IND decisions, including expedited administrative review.
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22+ Years Experience
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1950+ Clients Assisted
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Multilingual Team
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Personalized Legal Strategy

Founded in Amsterdam over two decades ago, Holland Workforce Immigration Attorneys was built on a simple premise: relocating to the Netherlands should be guided by clarity, not confusion. What began as a small practice advising individual skilled migrants has grown into a full-service immigration firm trusted by entrepreneurs, investors, and multinational employers across six continents.
Our attorneys work at the intersection of Dutch immigration law, corporate compliance, and international mobility — combining rigorous legal strategy with the kind of personal attention clients remember. We have represented founders launching their first Dutch startup, engineers relocating entire teams, and families pursuing long-term residency and citizenship.
Every case is led by a dedicated attorney and case manager, so you always know exactly where your application stands — and always have a direct line to the people managing it.

Founder & Managing Attorney
22+ years advising entrepreneurs, investors and multinational employers on Dutch immigration strategy.

Senior Immigration Attorney
Specialist in highly skilled migrant and residence permit litigation before the Dutch courts.

Corporate Immigration Specialist
Leads sponsor compliance and workforce mobility programmes for international employers.

Legal Case Manager
Coordinates client casework end-to-end, from intake through IND decision and onboarding.
“Holland Workforce guided us through the Startup Visa process flawlessly. We were operating in Amsterdam within three months.”

James Whitfield
Startup Founder, United Kingdom
“Responsive, precise and genuinely caring. My work permit and relocation were handled without a single delay.”

Sofia Marchetti
Highly Skilled Migrant, Italy
“Their DAFT visa expertise saved us months of back-and-forth. A truly premium legal experience.”

Ahmed Al-Farsi
Investor, United Arab Emirates
“We moved our entire engineering team to the Netherlands with Holland Workforce managing every sponsorship detail.”

Elena Petrova
HR Director, Russia
“From business registration to my residence permit, the entire journey felt personal and professional.”

Carlos Mendes
Entrepreneur, Brazil
“I finally received my Dutch citizenship thanks to their meticulous preparation and constant communication.”

Layla Haddad
Skilled Migrant, Lebanon
Key legislative changes affecting sponsors, skilled migrants and long-term residents this year.
Everything American founders need to know to establish a self-employed presence under the treaty.
Salary thresholds, sponsor recognition and processing timelines explained by our attorneys.
Residency periods, integration exams and exemptions that shape your naturalisation timeline.
Maintaining recognised sponsor status while scaling an international workforce compliantly.
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