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EV incentives in Netherlands

What the Netherlands government actually pays today: purchase grants, charging-infrastructure rebates, and how the road-tax picture looks for a battery EV. Figures verified against the official source in 2026.

Buying the car

Buying the car

Grants, rebates and reduced VAT on the EV itself.

  • SEPP (subsidy on new EV)

    €2,000

    New BEV under €45K. Annual pot — first come first served.

  • SEPP used

    €2,000

    Used BEV from a dealer, list price €12K to €45K.

Installing a charger

Installing a charger

Home wallbox grants, workplace charger schemes, public-charging support.

  • Municipality public AC charger

    Free install

    Free request and install of a public on-street AC charger near your house in most cities.

Annual + road tax

Annual + road tax

Company-car BiK, registration tax, road tax — the recurring bills.

  • BPM exemption

    €0

    BEVs are exempt from the BPM purchase tax through 2025.

  • MRB (road tax)

    25% of standard rate

    BEVs pay 25% MRB through 2025, ramping to full from 2026 onward.

  • Bijtelling company car

    16% up to €30K

    Company-car addition tax for BEVs is 16% on the first €30K of list price.

Sources

Where these numbers come from

Grants change without notice. Cross-check the official page before you sign a finance contract. If a figure here is wrong, the link above is the source of truth.

EV tax

Tax position for EVs in Netherlands

Road tax, company-car BiK, depreciation rules.

Calculator

Run the charging-cost calculator

See whether the incentive actually swings the math for your driving pattern.

Charging

Find chargers in Netherlands

Public stations, networks and live availability across the country.