Netherlands Popular

Kingdom of the Netherlands
Basic Information
Capital
Amsterdam
Major Cities
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, Eindhoven
Population
17400000
Area
41543 km²
Official Languages
Dutch
Time Zones
UTC+1
Country Code
NLD
Calling Code
+31
Infrastructure
Driving Side
Right Side
Power Plugs
Type C, Type F
Voltage
230V
Frequency
50Hz
Travel Score
9.0/10

Excellent for Travel

Climate

Maritime temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters. Frequent rainfall and wind.

History & Culture
Historical Background
Maritime trading nation with rich history of exploration, tolerance, and innovation. Known for progressive social policies.
Cultural Highlights
Cycling culture, tulip fields, windmills, art museums, liberal values, and efficient urban planning.
Visa & Entry Information
Vietnamese Citizens
Schengen visa required. Tourist visa allows 90 days within 180-day period.
US Citizens
No visa required for stays up to 90 days for tourism.
EU Citizens
EU citizens can enter freely with valid ID.
Technology & Connectivity
SIM Card Info
SIM cards from KPN, VodafoneZiggo, and T-Mobile. Excellent coverage nationwide.
Currency Information
Currency Name
Euro
Currency Code
EUR
Symbol
€
Daily Budget
Backpacker

$45.00/day

Mid-range

$95.00/day

Luxury

$220.00/day

Transportation
Safety & Health
Safety Overview
Very safe country with excellent infrastructure. Bicycle theft is main concern for tourists.
Safety Rating
5/5
Emergency Numbers
{"police": "0900-8844", "fire": "112", "ambulance": "112", "emergency": "112"}
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