What are phone number formats useed in a specific country or region?

Different countries or regions use different phone number formats.

To help you to understand phone number formats used in a specific country or region, FYIcenter.com has designed this online tool. All you need to do is to specify the country/region in the form below, and click the "Display" button. Phone number format information will be presented in the result area below.

Most phone numbers in Netherlands are written in the following formats:

   Prefix: long distance or international
   --------------------------------------
   |   Carrier or area code 
   |   --------------------
   |   |   Subscriber number
   |   |   -----------------
   v   v   v
       AA  SSS SSSS     - Local format
  +31  AA  SSS SSSS     - International format

Most telephone numbers in Netherlands have 9 digits and are written in the format of "AA SSS SSSS". Here are some examples: 20 206 6780; 10 446 3444.

When dialing locally inside Netherlands, dial the phone number directly as "AA SSS SSSS". Long distance prefix is not needed.

When dialing from outside of Netherlands, the international dial-in prefix "+31" is required. So the format becomes "+31 AA SSS SSSS".

When dialing from Netherlands to other countries, the international dail-out prefix "+" or "00" required.

To see phone number formats for other countries or regions, see our Generic Phone Number Format Browser.

To see phone number examples in Netherlands, try our Test Phone Number Generator.

To validate phone numbers in Netherlands, try our Phone Number Format Validator.

⇒ Generating Phone Numbers for a Country/Region

⇐ International Country/Region Calling Code Search

⇑ Phone Number Related Terms and Tools

⇑⇑ Phone Number FAQ