30% Ruling Calculator
Calculate your tax benefits as an expat in the Netherlands
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Your salary after applying the 30% ruling
Amount that is tax-free under the 30% ruling
Estimated annual tax savings with the 30% ruling
Estimated monthly increase in net salary
- You must have specific expertise not readily available in the Dutch labor market
- You must have lived more than 150km from the Dutch border for at least 16 of the last 24 months
- Your annual taxable salary must meet the minimum threshold (€41,954 in 2024)
About the 30% Ruling
The 30% ruling is a tax advantage for highly skilled migrants moving to the Netherlands for work. If you meet the requirements, your employer can pay 30% of your salary as a tax-free allowance.
This calculator helps you estimate how much tax you could save under this scheme. Please note that this is an estimation tool and actual tax benefits may vary based on your specific circumstances.
The ruling is typically granted for a maximum of 5 years, though in some cases it may be limited to 3 years. As of 2024, the minimum salary requirement for the 30% ruling is €41,954 annually (€31,891 for employees under 30 with a master’s degree).