Netherlands — Netherlands Film Production Incentive

Headline rate 35%

Type Cash rebate

Minimum spend Minimum qualifying Dutch production costs of €150,000 for feature films and long animated films (€100,000 for long documentaries), with minimum total production costs of €1,000,000 for a feature or long animated film and €250,000 for a long documentary

Per-project cap Maximum contribution of €3 million per year per applicant production company

Program cap Annual budget for 2026 is €20 million for film productions, divided across four application rounds, plus €9.5 million for high-end series across three rounds

Administered by Netherlands Film Fund

Program status active

Last verified 2026-11-10

Official program page

Summary only — incentive terms change. Confirm current terms with the administering body before committing to a location.

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