COUNTRY Netherlands

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Country Name

Netherlands

Country Code

NL NLD

Country Calling Code

+31

Country Profile

Destination Netherlands, a nation in western Europe, bordered by the North Sea in west and north. Border countries are Belgium, and Germany. The country also shares maritime borders with France and the United Kingdom. European Netherlands is a low-lying country with around a quarter of its territory at or below sea level, it covers an area of 41,543 kmē making it just slightly larger than Switzerland (41,285 kmē) or half the size of the U.S. state of South Carolina.

Capital Name

Amsterdam

Languages

Dutch; English

Country Currency

Euro (EUR)

 

Time Zone

Central European Time (CET)

Driving (Left/Right)

drives on the right

Population

1.73 crores (2019)

Country Area

41,543 kmē (16,040 sq. mi.)

Place to Visit

Amsterdam Keukenhof Gardens Rotterdam Delft Maastricht Old windmills in Kinderdijk Haarlem Binnenhof, The Hague Alkmaar Cheese Market Efteling Theme Park New Hollandic Waterline Waddenzee Wadden Sea Giethoorn Bourtange

News

Algemeen Dagblad Dutch Newspaper covers national and international news (in Dutch) Dagblad van het Noorden The biggest newspaper of the Northern Provences, widely respected (in Dutch) Expatica.com: Dutch News Expatriate site with a daily coverage of the main stories in the Dutch media. Het Parool Dutch Newspaper, national and international news (in Dutch) HollandNews.nl English language news on and about the Netherlands De Telegraaf Dutch Newspaper, national and international news (in Dutch) De Volkskrant Dutch Newspaper, national and international news (in Dutch) Radio Netherlands (RN) News, current affairs and dutch press reviews.

Art Culture

Arts & Architecture A guide to events, attractions and activities. Dutch Pop and Rock Music Institute The "Nationaal Pop Instituut" cultural reference Holland Museums All Dutch Museums Kunsthal Rotterdam Culture in the widest sense of the word, art exhibitions Melkweg A Milestone in the European Hippie Culture Mondriaanhuis The birthplace of the painter Piet Mondrian with a permanent collection of its art De Museumserver Netherlands museums on the WWW (in Dutch) Paradiso Another Milestone in the European Hippie Culture Rembrandthuis Museum

Economy Business

According to the DHL Global Connectedness Index (GCI) 2016, the Netherlands is the top-ranked country overall, it outranked all other countries in the world in global connectedness, measured by cross-border flows of trade, capital, information and people. Netherlands capital city Amsterdam is ranked number 5 in DHL's hitlist of Globalization Hotspots (cities with the most intense international flows). Furthermore the Netherlands is the 7th largest export economy in the world and the 15th most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). Since the 1950s the sale of natural gas, generated enormous revenues for the Netherlands for decades to come. De Nederlandsche Bank Central Bank of the Netherlands Amsterdam Exchanges is now part of Euronext.

Transport

Airline Royal Dutch Airlines KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Airports Schiphol Airport Official site of Netherlands' principal airport. Rotterdam Airport Regional airport. Railroad - Nederlandse Spoorwegen The Dutch Railroad (in Dutch) Shipping- Rotterdam Port Authority Official site of the Rotterdam port and industry complex.

Tourism

Tourism Offices of the Netherlands Netherlands Board of Tourism (NBTC) Official site with comprehensive tourism information to the Netherlands. Noord Holland The official tourism site of North-Holland, the most important bulb province in the Netherlands. Zuid-Holland Official visitors guide to South Holland province. Zuid-Holland Zuid Travel and tourism guide for the southern part of South Holland provinc

Education

Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschappen (OCW) The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam Rijksuniversiteit Groningen The Stateuniversity of Groningen, founded in 1614, one of the oldest universities in Europe. Technische Universiteit Eindhoven Established in 1956, one of the leading Universities of Technology in Europe. Universiteit of Amsterdam Universiteit Leiden Universiteit Maastricht Universiteit Tilburg Best Law Faculty of Europe (1998) Universiteit Utrecht Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Visa Process

NOTES FOR NETHERLANDS VISAS: Maximum Stay: 90 days May be obtained upon arrival BEFORE YOU GO TO NETHERLANDS: Your passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond the completion of this trip Your passport must have at least one blank visa page for entry and exit stamps Your stay may be extended at local immigration for no more than 90 days

Additional Information

Climate: Temperate maritime. Type: Constitutional monarchy. Head of State: Queen Beatrix Natural resources: Natural gas, petroleum, peat, limestone, salt, sand and gravel, arable land. Agriculture products: Grains, potatoes, sugar beets, fruits, vegetables; livestock. Industries: Agroindustries, metal and engineering products, electrical machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum, construction, microelectronics, fishing. Exports - commodities: machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels; foodstuffs Imports - commodities: machinery and transport equipment, chemicals, fuels, foodstuffs, clothing

 

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