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If you are going to work in the Netherlands, you will be introduced to Dutch work culture. This may be different from what you are used to. Read more about it on this page.

If you would like to find work in the Netherlands, you will find more information on how to find work on this page.

If you would like to apply for a new job, you can find out how applying for a job in the Netherlands works on this page.

As an employee, you have a number of rights and obligations that you and your employer must abide by. You can read about the main rules here.

Once you have been granted an asylum residence permit, you may work in the Netherlands. You may work as an employee or as an entrepreneur. On this page You can read on this page how to become an entrepreneur.

If you have earned a diploma outside the Netherlands and want to work or study in a profession that fits with your diploma, you can have your diploma evaluated. This will tell you at what level you can study or work in the Netherlands. You can have 1 diploma evaluated free of charge.

If you have been in the Netherlands for more than 6 months, you will get a personal number. You will need this number to arrange your personal affairs in the Netherlands. Read here how to get such a number.