30% Ruling Calculator Netherlands
Calculate expat take-home salary with the Dutch 30% ruling. Check 2026 statutory salary thresholds (€46,107 general / €35,048 master) and annual tax savings.
⚙️ Income & Tax Parameters
| Gross Annual Salary | € 45.000 |
| Taxable Income | € 45.000 |
| Income Tax Before Credits | € 16.228 |
| General Tax Credit (AHK) | – € 2.024 |
| Labor Tax Credit (AK) | – € 5.204 |
| Total Income Tax | – € 9.001 |
| Net Salary | € 35.999 |
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Direct Answer & Statutory Summary
The Dutch 30% ruling allows eligible international employees hired from abroad to receive up to 30% of their gross remuneration tax-free, provided their remaining taxable wage does not fall below the statutory threshold (€46,107 for general hires, €35,048 for master’s degree holders under 30).
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common questions about Dutch income tax and net take-home salary.
How much tax do you save with the 30% ruling?
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On a gross salary of €80,000, the 30% ruling provides €24,000 completely tax-free, saving approximately €8,500 to €11,000 net per year.
Can I apply the 30% ruling if my salary is below €46,107?
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You can only apply the 30% ruling to the portion of income that exceeds the threshold. If your entire gross salary is below the threshold, no tax-free allowance is granted.
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