Ir Olav’s Globetrotters

Ir Olav's Globetrotters connects South Africans with specialist job opportunities in the Netherlands, helping professionals start their careers and build new futures abroad. The firm focuses on technical fields across various industries, particularly software developers and engineers seeking to relocate to the Netherlands.

The company operates on a temp-to-perm basis, working with clients to become permanent employees at innovative, well-known companies. Ir Olav's Globetrotters provides comprehensive relocation support, including assistance in acquiring a Highly Skilled Migrant Visa and managing all administrative requirements. The firm picks up candidates from the airport upon arrival and mentors them during their first months in the Netherlands, supporting the transition to permanent employment after twelve months.

A distinctive feature of Ir Olav's Globetrotters is its South African network: all employees are South African, creating a community of fellow South Africans supporting each other through the relocation process. The firm organises events and get-togethers to help candidates feel at home. Services include Dutch language lessons if needed, assistance obtaining a BSN number, opening bank accounts, arranging Dutch mobile numbers, and the 30% tax ruling application. Clients span banking, finance, government, insurance, electricity, e-commerce, engineering, and consumer goods sectors.