Europe
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Netherlands Startup Visa Cost
Residence for entrepreneurs with innovative business plan.
Fee Overview
Key costs for Startup Visa
Visa Application Fee€386 – €386
Medical Examination€0 – €0
Legal Fees (optional)€1,500 – €4,000
Proof of Funds (single)€18,000
Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account
Last verified: 3/13/2026
Source: IND Netherlands 2024
Startup visa for innovative entrepreneurs. Requires acceptance by recognized facilitator and endorsement of innovative business plan. Initial permit 1 year for business development. Can transition to self-employed permit if business succeeds. Partners can work immediately.