Frequently Asked Questionas
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What are the 2026 Highly Skilled Migrant salary thresholds?
€5,942 gross/month (30+ years), €4,357 (<30), reduced €3,122 for qualifying graduates (excl. 8% holiday allowance). See IND Required Amounts.
Does the 30% ruling remain 30% in 2026?
Yes – full 30% allowance applies throughout 2026 (salary norm €48,013 general / €36,497 reduced). Reduction to 27% begins 2027.
What are current IND work permit fees?
€423 main applicant, €254 partner, €85 child (2026 rates).
Is the Startup Visa still available?
Yes – one-year permit with extension options remains active.
Do Turkish citizens benefit from integration exemptions?
Yes, under the EU-Turkey Association Agreement standstill clause in qualifying cases.
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