Title: Essent laadpas costs: rates 2026 | EREVergelijken
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# Essent laadpas

Charging card · Essent

Subscription per month

€4.00

Start fee per session

None

Surcharge on the charger price

None

What does your charging cost with Essent laadpas?

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Checked on September 27, 2026

Short answer

As of September 27, 2026, Essent laadpas charges: monthly subscription €4.00, start fee per session none, surcharge none: you pay the charge point’s price. The card score is 7.6/10. In the worked example of 100 kWh in 8 sessions, the extra cost is €4.00 a month.

## Costs

Card (one-off)

None

Subscription per month

€4.00

Start fee per session

None

Surcharge on the charger price

None: you pay the charge point’s price

A subscription is required: €4.00 per month incl. VAT (tariff sheet from 30 January 2025). Card or key fob free, no start fee and no extra cost per session. Per the product terms, the charging cost at a public charge point is set by and paid to the charge point operator. The Essent Laadpas app shows tariffs in advance.

## Worked example

Extra cost per month on top of the charge point’s price at 100 kWh in 8 sessions at public chargers of €0.44 per kWh.

Without subscription / entry plan

€4.00

[Charging prices per network](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/charging-prices/)

## Where and for whom

Works across Europe

Yes

Price shown before charging

Yes

Taking new customers

Yes

For whom

Anyone in the Netherlands

Coverage: More than 950,000 charge points in 22 European countries; full coverage in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg, good coverage in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and France.

## Extras

ERE deal: Waitlist. Essent is preparing an ERE service with a partner for customers with an Essent home charger; for now you can only leave your details. Essent says it will then handle ERE administration for all of 2026. [View this ERE offer](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/providers/essent/)

Home charging: Essent sells home chargers. 'Automatic settlement' of home charging with your employer costs €5.50 per month incl. VAT; reimbursement is paid mid-following month.

Business: Essent says charging costs can be settled for business use 'from this autumn'; the tariff sheet lists 'Business settlement / automatic expense claims' at €5.50 per month incl. VAT.

Contract: Open-ended; cancellable with one month's notice to the end of any calendar month. The card remains Essent property; Essent may block it after more than 2 months without use. Replacement for defects other than manufacturing faults at a replacement fee per the tariff sheet (amount not listed there).

## Sources

-   [Essent laadpas en laaddruppel](https://www.essent.nl/elektrisch-laden/laadpas)
-   [Tarievenblad Essent Elektrisch Laden (vanaf 30-01-2025)](https://www.essent.nl/-/media/essent/documenten/algemene-voorwaarden/tarievenblad-essent-elektrisch-laden.pdf)
-   [Productvoorwaarden Laadpas & Laaddiensten](https://www.essent.nl/-/media/essent/documenten/algemene-voorwaarden/productvoorwaarden-laadpas-en-laaddiensten.pdf)
-   [Essent automatisch verrekenen](https://www.essent.nl/elektrisch-laden/laadpaal/automatisch-declareren)
-   [Essent ERE's](https://www.essent.nl/elektrisch-laden/laadpaal/ere)

Checked on September 27, 2026

Price history

## What changed at Essent laadpas

We record every check of our data, since September 27, 2026. Latest check: October 21, 2026. Corrections of our own mistakes do not count as changes.

Card fee

€0.00

unchanged

Subscription per month

€4.00 per month

unchanged

Start fee per session

€0.00

unchanged

Surcharge (percentage)

0%

unchanged

Example: extra cost per month

€4.00 per month

unchanged

Charging card score

7.6/10

unchanged

No changes seen since September 27, 2026. When a price, term or score changes, this shows when, and from what to what.

[All trends: electricity price, charging and ERE](https://erevergelijken.eu/en/trends/)

Card score

## Card score 7.6: how it is calculated

Nine public checks, the same for every card. Anything not public earns 0 points.

### Costs

5.0/10 · weight 40%

-   Cost in the worked example Cheapest third: 1 · middle third: 0.5 · not computable: 0 0.5 / 1
-   No subscription needed Entry plan without a monthly fee: 1 0 / 1
-   Start fee per session None: 1 · up to €0.35: 0.5 1 / 1

### Transparency

10.0/10 · weight 35%

-   Price shown before charging Yes: 1 (AFIR Art. 5(5)) 1 / 1
-   Price computable up front No, fixed or percentage surcharge: 1 · flat own kWh price: 0.5 1 / 1
-   All amounts public With VAT stated: 1 · without: 0.5 1 / 1

### Usability

8.3/10 · weight 25%

-   Works across Europe Yes: 1 1 / 1
-   For any car No brand restriction: 1 1 / 1
-   Card and app Both: 1 · one of them: 0.5 0.5 / 1

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