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Seatbelt Laws in the Netherlands 2025

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In the Netherlands, seatbelts are mandatory for all occupants. Fine is â‚Ŧ160. Children under 135cm must use appropriate child restraints. Children under 18kg should preferably face rearward.

Seatbelt Laws in Netherlands

General Rules

  • Mandatory for all occupants
  • Fine: â‚Ŧ160 per person
  • Driver fined for unbelted children

Child Requirements

HeightRequirement
Under 135cmChild seat required
Over 135cmAdult seatbelt

Recommendations

  • Rear-facing until 18kg/4 years
  • ISOFIX for secure installation
  • I-Size (R129) seats preferred

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