ANWB Laadpas
Charging card
Without subscription or entry plan
€7.12a month
Plans
Gratis laadpas (zonder abonnement)€7.12
Laadpas met abonnement€3.99
- Where
- Many networks
- Payment
- Card and app
- For whom
- Anyone in the Netherlands
Charging cards compared
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What does your charging cost with ANWB Laadpas and Tap Electric?
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ANWB Laadpas and Tap Electric side by side: both without a subscription, start fee: €0.89 and none; in the worked example €7.12 and €2.20* a month on top of the charger price.
Amounts from the providers' own sites, checked on September 27, 2026 · no paid placement
The numbers
ANWB Laadpas and Tap Electric side by side
What the card itself costs on top of the charger price: card, subscription, start fee and surcharge.
| Item | ANWB Laadpas |  Tap Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Costs | ||
| Cardone-off | €2.95 | NoneLower |
| Subscriptionper month, entry plan | None | None |
| Start feeper session | €0.89 | NoneLower |
| Surcharge on the charger price | None | 5% |
| Worked exampleextra per month, 100 kWh | €7.12 | €2.20*Lower |
| Use | ||
| Price shown before charging | Yes | Yes |
| Works across Europe | Yes | Yes |
| Card or app | Card and app | Card and app |
| ERE and score | ||
| Own ERE deal | No | Yes |
| Card score | 7.3/10 · Good | 9.4/10 · Strong |
- * Amount as the provider publishes it; the provider does not say whether it includes VAT.
- Marked green: the lower amount, only when it stays lower if an amount with * were excl. VAT (then 21% is added). No mark: the same, or not certain which is lower.
- Worked example: what the card costs per month on top of the charger price, at 100 kWh in 8 sessions at public chargers of €0.44 per kWh (the tariff of the municipal TotalEnergies chargers in Amsterdam).
Worked example
What ANWB Laadpas and Tap Electric cost extra per month
Per plan: what you pay per month on top of the charger price at 100 kWh in 8 sessions at chargers of €0.44 per kWh.
Tap Electric
Charging card
Without subscription or entry plan
€2.20*a monthLower
Plans
Pay-as-you-go (alleen app)€4.40
Light€2.20
Roamer€2.50
Family€4.00
- Where
- Many networks
- Payment
- Card and app
- For whom
- Anyone in the Netherlands
Amounts: the providers' tariff pages (see Sources).
Card score
Score per pillar
Nine public checks in three pillars, the same rules for every card. Anything not public earns 0 points.
- ANWB Laadpas7.3/10Card score · Good
- Tap Electric9.4/10Card score · Strong
Costs
weight 40%
ANWB Laadpas3.3Tap Electric10.0Transparency
weight 35%
ANWB Laadpas10.0Tap Electric8.3Usability
weight 25%
ANWB Laadpas10.0Tap Electric10.0
See every point per check
| Check | ANWB Laadpas | Tap Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Cost in the worked exampleCosts · Cheapest third: 1 · middle third: 0.5 · not computable: 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| No subscription neededCosts · Entry plan without a monthly fee: 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Start fee per sessionCosts · None: 1 · up to €0.35: 0.5 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Price shown before chargingTransparency · Yes: 1 (AFIR Art. 5(5)) | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Price computable up frontTransparency · No, fixed or percentage surcharge: 1 · flat own kWh price: 0.5 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| All amounts publicTransparency · With VAT stated: 1 · without: 0.5 | 1 / 1 | 0.5 / 1 |
| Works across EuropeUsability · Yes: 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| For any carUsability · No brand restriction: 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
| Card and appUsability · Both: 1 · one of them: 0.5 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 |
Extras
Coverage, transparency and extras
The first sentence of what the provider itself says. Everything is on each card's page, with sources.
Works across Europe
ANWB LaadpasYesOver 1,000,000 charge points in the Netherlands and abroad; per the FAQ the card works at more than 80% of public (fast) chargers abroad.
Tap ElectricYesCharging in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, Italy, France, Spain, Austria, Ireland and the UK, at chargers shown in the app.
Tariff and price up front
ANWB LaadpasPrice shown up frontThe card itself is free; ANWB charges a one-off €2.95 shipping fee.
Tap ElectricPrice shown up frontThe price is the charge point operator's tariff plus your plan's transaction fee.
ERE deal
ANWB LaadpasNoANWB's ERE page explains EREs and refers to registration service providers; it does not describe an ERE service run by ANWB itself.
Tap ElectricYesTap Green Credits: ERE service for chargers in the Tap back office or charging with the Tap app or card.
View this ERE offerHome charging
ANWB LaadpasANWB sells a home charger with MID meter (Zaptec Go 2) including installation.
Tap ElectricFree charge point management for home chargers (OCPP 1.6J).
Business
ANWB LaadpasYesANWB Zakelijk offers the same card or key fob for SMEs, sole traders and employees, with one monthly invoice in the company's name (VAT shown separately).
Tap ElectricYesCompany name and VAT number can be added to invoices; Tap Fleet offers fleet management with one invoice for public and home charging (price per driver or vehicle, amount not on the card page).
Good to know
ANWB LaadpasFree card: cancel any time with immediate effect in the app.
Tap ElectricMonthly plans; change or cancel any time in the app.
Which one suits whom?
The differences at a glance
No winner and no advice: these are the differences in the public data. Lower means a lower amount, nothing more.
ANWB Laadpas
- No surcharge: you pay the charge point's price
Tap Electric
- Lower cost in the worked example: €2.20* against €7.12 a month
- Card at no cost (against €2.95)
- No start fee
- Surcharge of 5% on the charger price
- Own ERE deal, open now
Both
- No subscription needed
- Works across many networks
- Shows the price before charging
- Works across Europe
- As a card and in the app
- For any car
Sources
Where the numbers come from
ANWB Laadpas
- ANWB Laadpas (productpagina)
- ANWB Laadpas veelgestelde vragen
- ANWB Zakelijk laadpas
- Algemene voorwaarden ANWB Laadpas (sept. 2023)
- ANWB: zo werken ERE-certificaten
Checked on September 27, 2026
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Answered with the numbers on this page, the same way for both.
What does charging with ANWB Laadpas and Tap Electric cost?
ANWB Laadpas: subscription none, start fee €0.89, surcharge none. Tap Electric: subscription none, start fee none, surcharge 5%. In the worked example (100 kWh in 8 sessions at chargers of €0.44 per kWh) that is €7.12 and €2.20* a month on top of the charger price. * Amount as the provider publishes it, without saying whether it includes VAT.
Do ANWB Laadpas and Tap Electric work across Europe?
ANWB Laadpas: yes. Over 1,000,000 charge points in the Netherlands and abroad; per the FAQ the card works at more than 80% of public (fast) chargers abroad. Tap Electric: yes. Charging in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, Italy, France, Spain, Austria, Ireland and the UK, at chargers shown in the app.
Do ANWB Laadpas and Tap Electric show the price before charging?
ANWB Laadpas: yes. Tap Electric: yes. That counts towards the card score, under transparency.
What is the card score of ANWB Laadpas and Tap Electric?
ANWB Laadpas 7.3/10 (good); Tap Electric 9.4/10 (strong). The card score counts nine public checks: costs 40%, transparency 35% and usability 25%, with the same rules for every card.
Do ANWB Laadpas and Tap Electric have an ERE deal?
ANWB Laadpas: no. ANWB's ERE page explains EREs and refers to registration service providers; it does not describe an ERE service run by ANWB itself. Tap Electric: yes. Tap Green Credits: ERE service for chargers in the Tap back office or charging with the Tap app or card. Since 1 January 2026, ERE payment for home charging needs a charger with a built-in MID meter; you can also arrange ERE separately from your energy supplier or charging card.
Do you also charge at home?
With a charger that has a built-in MID meter you earn ERE payment for what you charge at home. Compare the providers on net earnings and trust.