Netherlands tax & financial deadlines
Belastingdienst business obligations: VAT, payroll tax, corporate income tax and dividend tax.
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Payroll tax return and payment (aangifte loonheffingen)
File & payVerification pendingBy the filing and payment date published for each period in the Belastingdienst list of tijdvakcodes and dates.
Return and payment for each period by the date in the Belastingdienst's payroll-tax date list.
Applies to: Employers with a payroll tax number
The dates are in a downloadable list that could not be checked, so this entry stays pending.
Authority: BelastingdienstBelastingdienst — Aangifte loonheffingen: tijdvakcodes, aangifte- en betaaldatumsLast checked Wednesday 7 October 2026Corporate income tax return (aangifte vennootschapsbelasting)
FileWithin 5 months after the end of the financial year (before 1 June for calendar-year companies).
Calendar-year companies file before 1 June of the following year; others within 5 months after the financial year ends.
Applies to: Entities subject to corporate income tax (bv, nv and others)
Calendar-year companies can request an online extension to 1 November.
Authority: BelastingdienstBelastingdienst — Aangifte vennootschapsbelasting doenLast checked Wednesday 7 October 2026Provisional assessment payment (voorlopige aanslag)
PayOne payment within 1 month after the assessment date; with monthly instalments the full amount must be received by 31 December.
Pay in one go within 1 month of the assessment date, or in equal monthly instalments.
Applies to: Recipients of a provisional income tax or corporate income tax assessment
Authority: BelastingdienstBelastingdienst — In termijnen betalenLast checked Wednesday 7 October 2026Dividend withholding tax return and payment (dividendbelasting)
File & payWithin 1 month after the dividend is made available.
File and pay within 1 month after the day the dividend was made available.
Applies to: Companies distributing dividends
Authority: BelastingdienstBelastingdienst — Dividendbelasting: aangifte doen en betalenLast checked Wednesday 7 October 2026