Netherlands - Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name

Netherlands

Area in Km²

41,543

Population

16,105,285 population

Capital

Amsterdam

Religion

Catholicism 23,7%; Protestantism 10,2%; Islam 5%; other 6%; atheist 42%

Government

parliamentary monarchy

Language

Official language

Dutch

Languages spoken

English

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)

+1

Currency

Currency

Euro

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances

Possible terrorism risk

Border Issues

Airports customs

Drugs possession

Tolerate

Theft & Scams

Low

Credit cards

Popular

Yes

Cards

American express, Diners club, EuroCard, Mastercard, Visa

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Internet and telephony

Calling code

+31

Internet availability

High

Electricity

V

230

Hz

50