Driving and Parking
There is increasing demand for car-sharing services as an alternative to privately held and rental cars. Greenwheels has expanded the number of reserved parking locations for carshares in The Hague to 100.
Last modified: 31 October 2011 - News
Dutch traffic law states that, above all, drivers must not bring others into harm's way, including their own passengers.
Last modified: 7 December 2009
In 2011 the digital visitor’s parking permit will replace the paper visitor's pass and parking clock. All residents living in neighbourhoods with paid parking may request this digital permit.
Last modified: 7 November 2011 - News
The last paper visitor’s passes will be phased out of The Hague this week. They will be replaced by the digital visitor’s parking permit where there is paid parking.
Last modified: 4 January 2012 - News
Anyone wanting to drive a car or motorcycle in the Netherlands must be in possession of a valid driving licence, and the driver must be at least 18 years old (21 years for drivers of heavy vehicles like buses).
Last modified: 31 May 2011
With a European handicapped parking permit or a local handicapped parking permit you do not have to pay for a parking meter in The Hague. You may also park your car free of charge at one of the 450 general handicapped parking ...
Last modified: 9 April 2010 - Overview
If you reside in the Netherlands and drive a vehicle with a foreign registration, you may have to pay a Passenger Car and Motorcycle Tax (BPM) assessment. You are most likely better off going through the import procedure. Imp ...
Last modified: 12 March 2012 - Overview
There will now be a uniform parking policy for the city centre. As of 1 March the entire Centrum district will have paid parking from Monday to Saturday from 9.00 to 24.00 hrs. and Sunday from 13.00 to 24.00 hrs.
Last modified: 21 March 2011 - News
Do you have a moped certificate (bromfietscertificaat)? You will have to have had exchanged it before 1 October 2009 at the municipality and purchased a moped licence. Without this licence you are no longer allowed to ride yo ...
Last modified: 7 December 2009
You can contact the municipality's Parking Division for all affairs related to parking, such as parking permits, or to contest a parking fine.
Last modified: 18 August 2011