How to Call Netherlands
Calling Netherlands: [exit code] 31 [local number].
Netherlands Country Code: +31
Quick answer
To call Netherlands, dial your international exit code, then 31, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: +31 6 12345678. Calls cost from ~$0.04 per minute with CallTuv.
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Dialing format
+ 31 6 12345678
Exit code • Country code • Local number
Exit code
+
Use your country exit code, or + on mobile
Country code
+31
Netherlands's international calling code
Local number
6 12345678
Enter the local number without the country code
Browser format
+31 6 12345678
Use this format inside CallTuv
Whether you’re calling family, friends, or business contacts, knowing how to call Netherlands correctly helps your conversation start smoothly. This guide covers the essential dialing steps, including country and area codes that are easy to miss. By the end, you’ll be ready to connect confidently with anyone in Netherlands - whether you’re calling Amsterdam or anywhere else.
Step-by-Step Dialing Guide
Follow these simple steps to make a call to Netherlands from anywhere in the world
Dial your country's exit code
Start with your country's international dialing prefix (often 00 or 011, or use + on mobile).
Add Netherlands's country code
Dial the country code +31 for Netherlands.
Enter the local phone number
Dial the local phone number in Netherlands (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).
Complete dialing format
Full format: [exit code] 31 [local number] - For example: 00 31 612 345 678
HOW TO CALL
International Dialing Format
CallTuv Format
No apps needed • Works in browser
See rates for Netherlands →Calling Netherlands: Calling Code, Local Time & More
Calling Code
+31
Cost to Call Netherlands
~$0.04/min landline, ~$0.05/min mobile
Capital of Netherlands
Amsterdam
Region
Europe (Western Europe)
Currency of Netherlands
Euro (€)
Netherlands Time Zones
UTC+01:00
Current time
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City & Area Codes for Netherlands
| City / Region | Area Code |
|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 31-20 |
| Arnhem | 31-26 |
| de Meern | 31-30 |
| Den Bosch | 31-73 |
| Deventer | 31-570 |
| Eindhoven | 31-40 |
| Groningen | 31-50 |
| Haarlem | 31-23 |
| Heemstede | 31-23 |
| Hillegersberg | 31-10 |
| Hilversum | 31-35 |
| Hoensbroek | 31-45 |
| Hoogkerk | 31-50 |
| Hoogvliet | 31-10 |
| Houten | 31-30 |
| IJsselstein | 31-30 |
| Leiden | 31-71 |
| Nieuwegein | 31-30 |
| Nijmegen | 31-24 |
| Oud Zuilen | 31-30 |
Show all 25 Netherlands area codes
| Rotterdam | 31-10 |
| The Hague (Den Haag) | 31-70 |
| Utrecht | 31-30 |
| Vught | 31-73 |
| Zeist | 31-30 |
International Calling to Netherlands: FAQs
How do I call Netherlands from abroad?
To call Netherlands, dial your country's exit code, followed by the country code +31, and then the local phone number.
What is the country calling code for Netherlands?
The country calling code for Netherlands is +31. To call Netherlands from abroad, dial +31 followed by the local phone number.
How do I make cheap calls to Netherlands?
To make affordable calls to Netherlands from abroad, use CallTuv's browser-based calling service. Simply dial +31 followed by the local number. No app download required, and calls start at ~$0.04 per minute.
How much does it cost to call Netherlands?
Calls to Netherlands cost ~$0.04 per minute to landlines and ~$0.05 per minute to mobiles with CallTuv, billed per minute with no subscription.View rates for Netherlands →
Can I use + instead of the exit code when calling Netherlands?
Yes. On mobile phones and in CallTuv, you can usually use +31. The plus sign replaces your country's international exit code.
Should I remove leading zeros from Netherlands phone numbers?
In most international dialing formats, remove the trunk prefix or leading zero before the local Netherlands number, then dial +31. If the dialer shows a formatting warning, follow the corrected format before calling.
