Dutch 30% ruling · Expat Scheme

Prepare your Dutch 30% ruling application.

Upload your documents and we return your 30% ruling (Expat Scheme) form pre-filled and ready to sign, for €12,10 incl. VAT. You submit it to the Dutch Tax Authority yourself.

No cure, no pay. If the Dutch Tax Authority does not grant your 30% ruling, we refund your €12,10 in full.

§ 01 · How we work

Three steps, no jargon

01

Upload and share details

Upload your documents and fill in a few details. The tool checks the core eligibility conditions before you pay.

02

The tool fills in the form

The tool fills in the official Dutch Tax Authority form from your documents. After payment it downloads straight to your browser, with a checklist of what to attach. See a sample of the completed form.

03

Submit and start saving

Print, sign and post the form using our submission guide. You start saving once the Dutch Tax Authority approves it.

Note: the Belastingdienst says it responds within 8 weeks of receiving the application.

§ 02 · Why us

What the service does

Up to 30% of qualifying salary tax-free.

The 30% ruling exempts a major portion of your salary from Dutch tax. It is one of Europe's most generous expat benefits.

Completed in about 10 minutes.

Upload your documents and we fill in the Dutch Tax Authority form for you.

Built to Dutch Tax Authority standards.

Every form is the official template, filled against the current 2026 rules with automatic threshold and consistency checks before you download.

§ 03 · Quick estimate

See what the ruling is worth to you

A rough saving estimate. For thresholds, partial allowances and the 2027 percentage, use our full 30% ruling calculator.

Estimated result · per year
Tax-free amount (30%) € 22.500
Taxable income with ruling € 52.500
Income tax without ruling € 27.466
Income tax with ruling € 19.015
Estimated income-tax difference (before tax credits) € 8.451
Per month € 704/ month

Estimate on the selected year's box 1 brackets, before tax credits. For rulings first used in 2025 or later. Open the 30% ruling calculator for net pay, thresholds and 2027.

§ 04 · Do I qualify?

Four criteria. All must be met.

01

Employed in the Netherlands

A formal contract with a Dutch company or Dutch branch.

02

Recruited from abroad

Your employer actively recruited you from outside the Netherlands.

03

150 km distance rule

You lived more than 150 km from the Dutch border for more than 16 of the 24 months before your first working day in the Netherlands.

04

Salary threshold met

Taxable salary of €48.013 in 2026, or €36.497 if under 30 with a Master's. The threshold is checked after the tax-free deduction, so applying the full 30% needs roughly €68.590 gross. A smaller percentage can be used at lower salaries.

Check if you qualify How the 30% ruling works

§ 05 · Trust

A fixed price, no surprises

€12,10 fixed price incl. VAT · instant download after payment · review, sign and submit

Not a generic form-filling tool. The questions follow Dutch payroll tax law, and every guide links to the official sources it relies on.
No cure, no pay
If the ruling is not granted we refund the €12,10 in full, whatever the reason. The intake form and eligibility check cost nothing.
Your data stays in the EU
Documents you upload are read in the EU to fill in the form and are not stored afterwards. Your completed form is generated for your browser download and we keep no copy. Optional analytics and advertising cookies require consent.

Guides for your situation

Check your eligibility before you apply.

Get your 30% ruling form pre-filled for €12,10 incl. VAT, backed by our no cure, no pay guarantee. You download it instantly in your browser after payment.