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 [\#Tax & Legal](/en/news?topic%5B777%5D=777) [\#België-Nederland](/en/news?topic%5B1416%5D=1416) [\#The Netherlands](/en/news?topic%5B323%5D=323)# Doing business in the Netherlands: a practical guide for Belgian entrepreneurs
28/07/2026
Stefan Lucas
Manager Loonbelasting/Global Mobility Moore DRV (Nederland)
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The Netherlands is close by and offers many opportunities for Belgian entrepreneurs. However, doing business across the border also raises new questions. How do you set up a company there? Which legal form best suits your plans? And which tax, legal and practical obligations should you take into account?
In this whitepaper, Moore’s experts guide you through the Dutch business and investment landscape. It provides a practical overview of the key points to consider when preparing to launch or further develop your activities in the Netherlands.
Whether you are exploring the Dutch market for the first time or are already active there, thorough preparation will help you mitigate risks, identify opportunities and make well-informed decisions.
##### What every entrepreneur should know:
- How do you set up a company in the Netherlands?
- Which Dutch legal form best suits your activities?
- What should you consider when choosing a business location?
- Which grants and financing options are available to you?
- Which rules apply when employing staff in the Netherlands?
- How does the Dutch tax system work?
- Which Dutch authorities and organisations can assist you?
### Read the whitepaper
This practical whitepaper brings together the main points entrepreneurs should consider when expanding into the Netherlands. From setting up your company and choosing a legal form to taxation, employment and grants: it provides the insights you need to get off to a well-prepared start.
[ Read ‘Doing business in the Netherlands’ ](https://magazines.moore-drv.nl/doing-business-in-the-netherlands/homepage?utm_campaign=crossborder&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=companionco)
## Cross-border business without limits to your advice
The Belgium-Netherlands Desk of Moore Belgium and Moore DRV supports entrepreneurs doing business in Belgium or the Netherlands. Our experts combine their knowledge of both markets and assist you with the tax, legal, financial and practical aspects of your cross-border activities.
Contact one of our experts
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### Stefan Lucas
Manager Loonbelasting/Global Mobility Moore DRV (Nederland)
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### D.J. (Danny) Nieuwenhuijze
Partner & Fiscalist Moore DRV (Nederland)
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