Banking

Opening a business account in the Netherlands: Why traditional banks might not cut it

Starting your own company in the Netherlands can be exciting, but setting up a traditional business bank...

From iDEAL to Wero: what the new European payment system means for your Dutch business

Payment system iDEAL is being replaced by Wero, and Dutch businesses have until the end of 2027...

Starting a Dutch business in 2026? Here are 7 financial hurdles to watch out for

While starting a business in the Netherlands is fairly straightforward, a few financial surprises catch expat entrepreneurs...

7 reasons why you should bank with Revolut Business as a ZZP’er

Setting up as a foreign freelancer in the Netherlands is admin-heavy enough without your business bank account...

Can you open a Dutch business bank account before registering with the KVK?

Starting a business in the Netherlands often comes with a classic chicken-and-egg conundrum; you need a bank...

Starting a business in the Netherlands as an expat: the practical checklist

Setting up a business in the Netherlands as an expat is entirely doable, but it requires ticking...

Can you use a personal bank account for your Dutch business?

Whether you're a freelancer or setting up your Dutch company, the answer depends on your business structure,...

2.51% interest on your Dutch savings? Here’s how to get bunq’s best rate before it’s gone

bunq is now offering a limited-time term deposit with 2.51% annual interest, timed perfectly to make the...