Transport
Do you have questions about travelling within the Netherlands? On this page you will find information about public transportation and having a car.
Information
What categories of driving licence are there in the Netherlands?
There are various categories of driving licence in the Netherlands. Each category corresponds to a different type of vehicle. Do you want to work as a driver in the Netherlands? If so, you will need to hold the correct driving licence. In this article, you can find out what categories of driving licence there are in the Netherlands and which licence you need for which vehicle.
OVpay: the new payment system for public transport in the Netherlands
OVpay is the new payment system for public transport in the Netherlands. In this article, you can find out what OVpay is, how the public transport pass works and what will change when the public transport chip card is phased out by the end of 2027.
Cycling in the Netherlands: what you need to know about rules and safety
The Netherlands is truly a bicycle country. In fact, there are more bicycles than people in the Netherlands. But when cycling in the Netherlands, it is important to know the traffic rules well. In this article you will read everything you need to know about cycling in the Netherlands.
This is how public transport works in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands, you can get almost anywhere by public transport. With trains, buses, trams and metros. On this page you can read more about public transport in the Netherlands.
Paying for public transport
You always need to be able to show a valid ticket when traveling on public transport in the Netherlands. You can read more about it on this page.
This is how to get your driver's licence in the Netherlands
Do you want to get a driver's licence in the Netherlands? Then you take driving lessons and must do a theory and practical exam. In this article you will read how that works and what you need to do to do this.