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Netherlands Raises Highly Skilled Migrant Salary Thresholds, Extends Job-Search Window
2026 salary criteria rose about 4.5%, IND processing can now take up to 30 extra days under a new EU directive, and permit holders who lose their job get up to six months — double the old window — to find new work.
Globaris Immigration Desk · Jun 1, 2026 · 2 min read