In short
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Maximum amount
2.500
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Remaining budget
3.000.000
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Applications open from
Closed (reopening on 1 January 2026)
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Applications open until
Closed (reopening on 1 January 2026)
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Subsidy percentage
50% to 80%
- The SIB subsidy is intended to support Dutch companies in their international growth.
- It is open to small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) established in the Netherlands.
- It supports projects aimed at exploring and entering new foreign markets.
- The subsidy is managed by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO).
- Applications can be submitted at any time (as long as budget is available).
Purpose: stimulating international growth
The main purpose of the SIB subsidy is to help Dutch companies explore and enter new international markets.
The subsidy is designed to increase the export of Dutch goods and services, to create new jobs, and to stimulate economic growth.
For: market research, networking, trade missions
The SIB subsidy supports projects that are focused on exploring and entering new foreign markets.
This can vary from market research and networking events to trade missions and partnerships with foreign companies.
Applications via RVO
Applications for the SIB subsidy can be submitted to the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO).
Your application can be submitted at any time and will be assessed based on a number of criteria, including the company’s potential for international growth.
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Amount varies based on project
The SIB subsidy can cover part of the costs for projects that aim to enter new international markets.
The exact amount of the subsidy varies, but it can substantially contribute to financing these international growth projects.
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Tip from Enablemi
Use the SIB subsidy several times per year, where for each application you can receive up to €2,500. Per year you may receive in total up to €6,500. Enablemi knows all about this.
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