Calling from Germany to Holland

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Calling in your own country is very easy: you dial a number, wait for the person you are talking to pick up and start talking. When making calls abroad, things are more difficult. For example, what do you have to consider if you want to call Holland from Germany?

Many Germans spend their holidays in the Netherlands.
Many Germans spend their holidays in the Netherlands.

What is the area code of Holland?

  • If you look through a list of international area codes, you won't find Holland. The reason for this is simple. Most Germans say Holland, but the correct name is the Netherlands.
  • The international code for the Netherlands is 0031. This means that you have to dial 0031 before the actual number. You can also enter +31 from a mobile phone.
  • Of course, you must not forget the area code of the person you are calling when calling (e.g. 020 for Amsterdam). Please note, however, that the prefixed international number means that the first 0 of the area code is omitted. So if you want to call Amsterdam from Germany, you would have to dial 003120.

How expensive is it to make calls from Germany?

  • The times when that To phone into the foreign countries was expensive are over. Telephone calls from the landline are possible (depending on the provider and tariff) for small amounts of cents.
  • As far as the costs of a call from a mobile phone are concerned, these are not uniformly regulated. This is only the case if you are calling Germany from the Netherlands with your mobile phone. In the case of regular discussions, it is worthwhile to look up the foreign conditions of your own provider. In general, however, it is advisable to use the landline phone.
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  • The usual costs can be reduced even further with special international dialing codes. Please note, however, that both the providers of such numbers and the tariffs are subject to certain fluctuations. So you should regularly carry out a tariff comparison. However, if you only call Holland briefly at irregular intervals, it is not worth researching.

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