Visa for Belgium

Information on the GDPR

General Data Protection Regulation. Information to be provided to applicants concerning the processing of personal data in the Visa Information System (VIS) provided upon short stay visa applications

Privacy statement. Processing of personal data in the context of a visa application

All the information concerning visa applications for Belgium is available on the website of the Foreigners Department of the FPS Home Affairs, which is the competent Belgian authority for access to the territory, stay, residence and removal of foreigners in Belgium.

Willingness to integrate in Belgian society

New general condition of stay from 25.01.2017

The efforts towards integration in Belgian society by a foreigner who is admitted to or permitted to a stay of more than 3 months in Belgium will henceforth be verified by the Immigration Office (FPS Interior).

We strongly recommend that you consult the website of the Immigration Office for a detailed explanation regarding this new general condition of stay : Efforts d’intégration à la société belge or Inspanningen tot integratie in de Belgische samenleving.