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Make secure international calls directly from your browser. No downloads, no PBX setup. StartACall bridges WebRTC and the global phone network so you can dial any country from the Netherlands in seconds.
How to make international calls from the Netherlands
Quick steps to connect to any country from NL using your browser.
International Prefix
Dial 00 or use the plus sign. On mobile devices press and hold 0 to get plus. Example: +1 for USA or +44 for UK.
Country Code
Enter the destination country code next. For example +1 for the United States or +49 for Germany.
Number Formatting
Omit domestic trunk zeros when required. Then dial the subscriber number and connect. Use StartACall to place the call without any apps.
Practical examples
Examples of dialing from the Netherlands using the plus sign. Always check destination formatting for local rules.
Netherlands City Codes
Common area codes for major Dutch cities. Use these when formatting local numbers for international calls.
| City | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | North Holland | 20 |
| Rotterdam | South Holland | 10 |
| Den Haag (The Hague) | South Holland | 70 |
| Utrecht | Utrecht | 30 |
| Eindhoven | North Brabant | 40 |
| City | Region | Area Code |
|---|---|---|
| Groningen | Groningen | 50 |
| Tilburg | North Brabant | 13 |
| Breda | North Brabant | 76 |
| Nijmegen | Gelderland | 24 |
| Haarlem | North Holland | 23 |
Dutch mobile and trunk rules
What to watch for when dialing mobile numbers from the Netherlands.
Mobile format
Dutch mobile numbers typically start with 06 when dialed domestically. For international calls use +31 6 followed by the subscriber number. Drop the domestic zero.
No extra carrier codes
When placing an international call from the Netherlands you do not need an additional domestic carrier code. Just use the international prefix and country code.
International Calling from the Netherlands
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I call a number abroad from the Netherlands?
Use 00 or the plus sign, then the country code and the phone number. Drop any domestic trunk zero if the destination requires it.
Do I need to install an app to use StartACall?
No. StartACall works entirely in your browser. Log in and start calling from Chrome, Safari, or Firefox.
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