Drivers affiliated with rideshare apps Uber and Bolt have announced a strike for the evening of the Canal Parade for Pride Amsterdam on August 2, 2025.

The Dutch rail company NS has announced plans to conduct a trial in which security staff would be equipped with batons, following a rise in violent incidents.

The Dutch passport has been named the fourth strongest in the world, according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index, with visa-free access to 188 countries.