Netherlands country code (+31) — formats & examples
Use +31 to call Netherlands. See number formats, common mistakes, and plan the best time to call.
Calling format
- Country code+31
- Mobile format pattern+31 X XXXXXXXX
- Landline format pattern+31 XX XXX XXXX
- NotesOmit leading 0 when using country code; include area code where applicable.
Valid number patterns
Valid mobile number pattern
+31 X XXXXXXXX
e.g. +31 6 12345678
Valid landline number pattern
+31 XX XXX XXXX
e.g. +31 20 123 4567
Dialing information
- Country code+31
- LanguagesDutch, English
- Time zonesEurope/Amsterdam
- Phonecall rate$0.55/min
Landline $0.74/minMobile $0.55/min
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Call Netherlands nowCommon dialing mistakes for Netherlands
- Forgetting to dial +31 before the local number - international calls to Netherlands require the country code.
- Keeping the leading zero when dialing from abroad - drop the leading 0 after the country code +31.
- Mixing up mobile and landline formats - Netherlands numbers differ in length and structure; check the pattern before dialing.
- Calling without checking local time - Netherlands spans multiple time zones; confirm the recipient's local time.
- Omitting the country code when calling from another country - always use +31 for Netherlands.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about calling Netherlands with the +31 country code.
- What is the calling code for Netherlands?
- The calling code for Netherlands is +31. To call, start with the international access code, then dial +31 followed by the local number.
- What languages are spoken in Netherlands?
- In Netherlands, the main languages spoken are Dutch, English.
- Which time zones does Netherlands use?
- Netherlands has the following time zones: Europe/Amsterdam. Make sure to check local time before placing your call.
- Do I need to install an app to call Netherlands?
- No app download is necessary. You can call numbers in Netherlands directly from your browser using Phonecall. Just enter the Netherlands phone number (+31) to get started.
- What is an example of a mobile or landline number in Netherlands?
- A typical mobile number format is: +31 123456789. A landline number might look like: +31 12345678. Omit any leading 0.
- Are there any special tips for calling Netherlands internationally?
- Remember to take into account the time zones in Netherlands, and the fact that primary languages are Dutch, English. Dial +31 before the local number.
Call planning
Check local time in Netherlands and your location so you call at a good time.
Time zones in Netherlands
Europe/Amsterdam
Best times to call are typically 9 AM – 5 PM local time in Netherlands. Avoid calling during early morning (before 8 AM) or late evening (after 9 PM) local time.