Job Hunting in Netherlands

Stasy Hsieh
1 min readSep 21, 2023

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Comparison for the coutry’s GDP group is my first concern.

You can easily see how that country’s economy is doing simply by the rate of application sent vs. rejection rate. I dare say that, because my CV, not me, is good enough.

And this is what I did:

Check the first thing, in IMF: Real GDP Growth.

Mind the country that you aim for, e.g., Germany has a minus growth rate.

And then, check your age — — if you’re over or equal to 30 years young, you’ve got to receive a salary of 5009 euro per month. In total, annually 60000 euro.

Yesterday when I learnt the news, I was shocked, but I realized that, that’s what I set for myself when I negoticate with the HR.

https://ind.nl/en/public-register-recognised-sponsors/public-register-regular-labour-and-highly-skilled-migrants

Last, check the list of companies that offer visa sponsorship:

And then, you start sending CV and CoverLetters. But don’t hold hope. Chances are low.

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Stasy Hsieh
Stasy Hsieh

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