Working in the Netherlands as an Expat

The Erasmus Bridge and office towers in Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Netherlands work visa and permit routes for 2026, with salary thresholds. The minimum wage rose to €14.99 an hour on 1 July 2026; contracts and leave.

Working in Portugal as an Expat

A Lisboa sign on a station building

Portugal work visa rules for 2026: Law 61/2025 replaced the open job-seeker visa. The minimum wage is €920 a month, paid 14 times a year. Contracts, tax.

Jobs for English Speakers in Portugal

Colleagues working with laptops around a shared table

English-speaking jobs in Portugal: unemployment was 5.7% in August 2026, but half of workers earn under €1,000 gross. Sectors, visas and where to look.

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