Legal guides
Guides for Netherlands first, then guides that apply everywhere.
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Opening a company in the Netherlands: locals, foreigners, freelancers and digital nomads
BV from 1 cent via a notary, KVK registration for 85 euros, 19 and 25.8 percent corporate tax, strict rules on freelancers, no digital nomad visa but a points-based self-employed permit and the DAFT route for Americans: the facts for the Netherlands.
Netherlands, reviewed 6 Oct 2026 -
Choosing a legal form for your business
Sole trader, limited company or partnership: what changes with each choice.
All countries, reviewed 19 Sep 2026 -
Contracts every new business needs
The short list of documents that prevent the most common early disputes.
All countries, reviewed 19 Sep 2026