Dutch-American / Dutch-Japanese Friendship Treaty (DAFT / DJTT) (Verblijfsvergunning Nederlands-Amerikaans Vriendschapsverdrag)

Dutch-American / Dutch-Japanese Friendship Treaty (DAFT / DJTT) is a residence route in Netherlands (Podnikatel). Own Dutch business (BV/sole proprietorship) with ≥ €4,500 invested, substantial stake; 2-yr permit renewable 5. IND fees ~€400/person.

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Requirements at a glance

The minimum qualifying investment is about CHF 4'230. Spouse and children can usually be included. Permanent residence: after 5 years. Citizenship can be possible after about 5 years.

How holders are taxed

Worldwide box 1–3

Next steps

Check the official page for the current rules and fees, compare this route with the other programmes on the interactive map, and talk to a licensed immigration lawyer or authorised agent before applying.

KategoriePodnikatel
InvesticeCHF 4'230
Poplatky (rodina)CHF 1'200
Příjem / rok—
Majetek—
Min. pobyt—
TP5
Občanství5
PráceownBusiness
ZpůsobilostUS and Japanese nationals only
DaňWorldwide box 1–3
Stav k2026-10
Oficiální stránka
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