CV or Resume in the Netherlands?
Focus less on labels and more on recruiter expectations: clear structure, role relevance, and language match with the vacancy.
Decision framework
- Read the vacancy language and required documents first.
- For Dutch market roles, use a concise CV format.
- For international teams, English CV is usually accepted.
- Keep one master CV and tailor a copy per vacancy.
- Match terminology and skill keywords from the job post.