No extension
- The ICT permit cannot be extended
- A new ICT is possible only after a 6-month break
- Plan the next step well before the end date
Family
Your family can come with you
Partner and children
Your partner and minor children can apply for residence for the same period as you.
Partner may work
Your partner has free access to the Dutch labour market – no work permit needed.
Filed together
Family applications can be filed together with yours, so everyone can travel at the same time.
IND fees 2026
€254 for a partner and €85 per child.
After the transfer
What happens when the ICT ends?
Switch to another route
- Highly skilled migrant – with a Dutch contract
- EU Blue Card – any bona fide employer
- We plan the switch so there is no gap
Costs
What it costs
Fees 2026
First consultation (30 min)Free
Our service feeFixed quote after the intake
IND fee – ICT permit (2026)€423
IND fee – partner€254
IND fee – child under 18€85
Other routes
Other routes to the Netherlands
Work
Highly Skilled Migrant
The fastest work route, for professionals hired by an IND recognised sponsor.
hsmvisa.nl Open website WorkEU Blue Card
For highly qualified professionals – any employer, with mobility across the EU.
bluecardvisa.nl Open website BusinessStart-up visa
One year to build an innovative company, guided by a recognised facilitator.
startup-visa.nl Open website FamilyFamily reunification
Bring your children or other family members to live with you.
family-visa.nl Open websiteFigures valid for 2026, based on ind.nl. Amounts change every 1 January – always check the latest amounts with us or on ind.nl.