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How to Call Netherlands

Calling Netherlands: [exit code] 31 [local number].

Netherlands Country Code: +31

ISO: NL
NLD

Quick answer

To call Netherlands, dial your international exit code, then 31, then the local number without leading zeros. Example: 00 31 6 12345678.

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Dialing format

00 31 6 12345678

Exit code • Country code • Local number

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

International Guide
1

Dial your country's exit code

Start with your country's international dialing prefix (often 00 or 011, or use + on mobile).

2

Add Netherlands's country code

Dial the country code +31 for Netherlands.

3

Enter the local phone number

Dial the local phone number in Netherlands (typically 8-10 digits, without any leading zeros).

4

Complete dialing format

Full format: [exit code] 31 [local number] - For example: 00 31 612 345 678

HOW TO CALL

Netherlands

International Dialing Format

00316 12345678
Exit CodeCountry CodePhone Number

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Calling Netherlands: Calling Code, Local Time & More

Calling Code

+31

Capital of Netherlands

Amsterdam

Region

Europe (Western Europe)

Currency of Netherlands

Euro (€)

Netherlands Time Zones

UTC+01:00

Current time

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Netherlands at a Glance

Netherlands, located in Western Europe, is a nation with a rich identity. Its capital city, Amsterdam, serves as the administrative center for a population of approximately 18M.

The official currency is the Euro (). When calling Netherlands, the country code is +31. The country observes the UTC+01:00 time zone(s), and the primary language(s) spoken include Dutch.

Destination Calling Profile: Netherlands

Population

18M

Population Rank

#68 of 230

Language Footprint

Dutch

Time Zone Footprint

UTC+01:00

City/Area Code Coverage

25 locations listed

Dial Code Status

Exclusive code in dataset

Netherlands currently has a 9-digit local number pattern in this guide, with country code +31.

Detailed route planning

Route planning details: Netherlands

Use this route profile to plan a real international call to Netherlands, including dialing format, timing, and destination context.

From

Your location

To

Netherlands

Common exit code: 00 or +Netherlands calling code: +31Time difference: N/A

For most international calls, start with your exit code or the plus sign, then dial +31 before the local Netherlands number.

Use Netherlands local business hours as the safest reference point before placing the call.

Netherlands dialing details

Netherlands is represented here by NL/NLD, Amsterdam, Western Europe, about 18M people, Euro (€), and primary language context of Dutch.

Destination calling code: +31. Destination time zones: UTC+01:00. Rate check: check live price before dialing.

Netherlands call planning

This destination-first route depends on the caller's local exit code plus +31. For business calls, use Netherlands's local workday as the default timing reference.

Dialing sequence: exit code +31 local number. Business-hour window: Use destination business hours. Time relationship: N/A.

Destination market: Netherlands is in Western Europe, with Amsterdam as a main administrative center. Calls may reach family, companies, banks, hotels, clinics, or public offices across a market of about 18M. Primary language context: Dutch. Local billing and everyday prices use Euro (€).

Route context: This page is destination-first, so the most important planning variables are Netherlands's country code, local timezone, destination language context, and whether the number is mobile or landline.

Use your local international prefix or +, then +31, then the Netherlands local number.Netherlands business-hour planning depends on the local destination timezone; the primary reference point here is Amsterdam.Netherlands language context: Dutch. Keep this in mind when calling businesses, hotels, banks, or local services.For Netherlands, check whether you are calling a landline or mobile number because those prices can differ; current context: check live price before dialing.

City & Area Codes for Netherlands

25 Locations
City / RegionArea CodeFull Dialing Pattern
Amsterdam31-20+31-20 [local number]
Arnhem31-26+31-26 [local number]
de Meern31-30+31-30 [local number]
Den Bosch31-73+31-73 [local number]
Deventer31-570+31-570 [local number]
Eindhoven31-40+31-40 [local number]
Groningen31-50+31-50 [local number]
Haarlem31-23+31-23 [local number]
Heemstede31-23+31-23 [local number]
Hillegersberg31-10+31-10 [local number]
Hilversum31-35+31-35 [local number]
Hoensbroek31-45+31-45 [local number]
Hoogkerk31-50+31-50 [local number]
Hoogvliet31-10+31-10 [local number]
Houten31-30+31-30 [local number]
IJsselstein31-30+31-30 [local number]
Leiden31-71+31-71 [local number]
Nieuwegein31-30+31-30 [local number]
Nijmegen31-24+31-24 [local number]
Oud Zuilen31-30+31-30 [local number]
Rotterdam31-10+31-10 [local number]
The Hague (Den Haag)31-70+31-70 [local number]
Utrecht31-30+31-30 [local number]
Vught31-73+31-73 [local number]
Zeist31-30+31-30 [local number]
Area codes are typically followed by the subscriber number.

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