Starting Your Dutch Business
Everything about the business behind the visa: KvK, banking, and legal form.
Guide
Dutch Business Readiness Scorecard
A quick self-assessment: is your business idea DAFT-ready, and what is missing before KvK registration.
Brief
Eenmanszaak vs BV Guide
The two legal forms DAFT entrepreneurs actually use, and how the choice affects taxes, liability, and the capital requirement.
KvK Registration Guide
Registering with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce: activity descriptions, SBI codes, and the appointment itself.
Dutch Business Banking Guide
Opening a business account as a newcomer, banks that work well for Americans, and documenting the 4,500 euro deposit.
Business Plan Basics for DAFT
What the IND does and does not look for in a DAFT business plan, with a working outline.
Playbook
Dutch Business Launch Playbook
Legal form, KvK, banking, BTW registration, invoicing US and Dutch clients, insurance, and the first-year compliance calendar.
Toolkit
Dutch Business Launch Toolkit
Includes
- Dutch Business Launch Playbook
- Eenmanszaak vs BV Guide
- KvK Registration Guide
- Business Plan Template
- Invoice Templates
- First-Year Compliance Calendar
- Resource Library