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Netherlands Tax Information

21% BTW (standard)

BTW is 21% standard, 9% reduced for food/medicine/books. Zero rate for exports.

Translator Services to Invoice

  • Document translation
  • Website localization
  • Legal translation
  • Medical translation
  • Technical translation
  • Interpretation
  • Proofreading

Invoice Requirements in Netherlands

Business name
KvK-nummer
BTW-nummer
Client details
Invoice number
Date
BTW breakdown
Total

Payment Terms

50% upfront for new clients, balance on delivery. Net 30 for agencies.

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Payment Methods in Netherlands

iDEALSEPA OverboekingPayPalCreditcard

Translator Invoice Tips

  • Specify language pair
  • Include word count
  • Note certification if applicable
  • Reference source documents
  • Document rush fees

Frequently Asked Questions

What tax rate applies to translator invoices in Netherlands?

Netherlands has 21% BTW (standard). BTW is 21% standard, 9% reduced for food/medicine/books. Zero rate for exports.

What payment methods are common for translators in Netherlands?

Common payment methods in Netherlands include: iDEAL, SEPA Overboeking, PayPal, Creditcard. 50% upfront for new clients, balance on delivery. Net 30 for agencies.

What should translator invoices include in Netherlands?

Your invoice should include: Business name, KvK-nummer, BTW-nummer, Client details. For translator services specifically, also include: Document translation, Website localization, Legal translation.

How should translators price their work?

Per word, per page, or hourly. Rates vary by language pair and specialization.

What should translation invoices include?

Language pair, word count, document type, certification (if applicable), and turnaround.

What BTW rates apply?

21% standard, 9% for food, books, medicines. Zero rate for exports and intra-EU B2B.