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Practical guide to understanding credit cards in the Netherlands

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Can a traveler from abroad rely on a plastic card the same way locals do in daily life, or will their banking habits need a rethink? This short, practical introduction orients expats to how credit, cards, banks, and accounts fit into Dutch routines. It highlights why a credit card still has value for travel, online […]

Introduction to credit cards and banking in the Netherlands

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Does one Dutch traveler really need a plastic backup when iDEAL and debit dominate daily life? This practical guide explains when a credit card earns its place in a Dutch wallet. It notes that debit, iDEAL, and contactless payments lead local habits, while cards remain vital for hotels, car rentals, and some online bookings. Issuers […]