Embassy of the Netherlands in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania; address Umoja House, 4th floor, Garden Avenue, Dar es Salaam; phone +255222194000. Head of mission…
Head of mission: Mr. Wiebe de Boer, Ambassador (as listed in the diplomatic list of Netherlands, 6 Dec 2024)
Also accredited to: Mauritius, Madagascar
Head of mission: Mr. Antony J. Rottjers, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
The Netherlands is an appealing destination for some of Tanzania's 65 million residents, thanks to its famous canals, tulip fields, windmills, and historic cities. Its unique combination of urban sophistication and rustic charm draws millions of tourists annually, making it a noteworthy option for Tanzanian travelers.
The Netherlands is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Tanzania. It ranks 9th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night. According to the Global Peace Index, the Netherlands is the 18th safest country out of 160 worldwide, significantly safer than Tanzania, which ranks 63rd. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in the Netherlands is notably low at 0.7 per 100,000 people, compared to Tanzania's 3.7. Additionally, female murder rates are also lower in the Netherlands (0.4) than in Tanzania (1.7). Regarding organized crime, the Netherlands generally has better indices across various categories compared to Tanzania. For instance, the Netherlands scores 2.5 for state crime, while Tanzania scores 7.0. This trend continues across other crime categories, indicating a lower prevalence of organized crime in the Netherlands. Overall, tourists from Tanzania can expect a safer environment in the Netherlands, with lower crime rates and a more stable security situation.
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