Belgium Visa Information

Citizens of full European (EFTA, EEA) Member Countries are able to live and work in Belgium without a visa or work permit.

Non EU Nationals wishing to live and work in Belgium must apply for a residence and work permit

Work permits must be applied for by the employer at the Ministry Of Employment.

A Working Holiday Visa is available to citizens of Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

It is not necessary to obtain permits for short term voluntary work.

Belgium is a member of the Schengen countries. The 15 Schengen countries are: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Greece, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain and Sweden. With a Schengen visa, you may enter one country and travel freely throughout the Schengen zone.

Schengen Visa Information

Nationals of certain countries can visit Belgium for up to three months without a visa, these are listed at the website of the Belgium Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs

If you intend to visit Belgium, on holiday, a business trip, to study, work, volunteer or as an emigrant you should get up to date and accurate information from the official website of the Belgium Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs

Belgium Working Holiday Visa Information

International Working Holiday And Temporary Work Visa Chart

For up to date information on visa requirements, you can also check with the Embassy or Consulate of Belgium Before You Travel.

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