Visa Required:
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Yes
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Visa Application Fee:
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EUR 60 in local currency.
Free for family members of EU Citizens.
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Documents Required:
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Application Form
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Completed and signed application form with 2 recent passport size photos.
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Passport
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Need to be valid for more than 3 months beyond the validity of the requested visa, with a blank visa page to affix the visa sticker.
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Accommodation
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Confirmed hotel reservation for the entire stay or confirmation of tour. Hotels need to be fully paid for.
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Transportation
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Confirmation of airline, rail or bus ticket. If driving then ferry confirmation, registration document, proof of legal ownership of vehicle and insurance papers are required.
The embassy recommends the applicants not to buy travel tickets until a visa is issued. They only need to see proof of travel reservation.
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Financial Means
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Cash, cheques and credit cards, an employment contract, bank statements, proof of enrolment on the trade register and/or of professional activity.
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Status Proof
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Recent, original letter of continued employment from the employer stating the position and income. Recent, original letter of continued employment from the employer stating the position and income. If the applicant self-employed: a letter from their solicitor, accountant or the Chamber of Commerce including income statement; if the applicant is a student then a letter from the school, college/university confirming their status or attendance.
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Travel Insurance
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Minimum of EUR 30,000 medical coverage including comprehensive accident, emergency hospital treatment and repatriation valid for all Schengen countries. Its validity must exceed validity of the visa.
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Letter of Invitation
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Required only if the applicant has been invited by a private person or visiting friends and family. The letter from the inviter should state who they are, whom they are inviting, what the link between them and the visa applicant is, why they are inviting the individual in question, for how long, where the applicant guest will stay (in their home) and so on. The letter must provide the embassy or consulate with full details of the planned visit.
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General Visa Information
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Belgium Embassy Information:
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Delhi, India
Belgium Embassy
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50-N, Shantipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021
Tel: 01142428000 | Fax: 01142428002
Email: newdelhi@diplobel.fed.be
Web: http://www.diplomatie.be/newdelhi/
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Mumbai, India
Belgium Embassy
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Morena, 11 M.L. Dahanukar Marg (Carmichael Road), Mumbai 400026
Tel: 02223512115, 02223515186, 02223521602 | Fax: 02223521420
Email: Mumbai@diplobel.fed.be,consubel@vsnl.com
Web Site: http://www.diplomatie.be/mumbai
Open: 8:30 - 12:30, 14:00 - 15:00
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London, UK
Belgium Embassy, VFS Centre
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Embassy: 17 Grosvenor Crescent, London SW1X 7EE, Tel: 02074703700
VFS: Belgium Visa Application Centre, 1-8 Bateman's Building, South Soho Square, London W1D 3EN
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Washington, D.C., USA
Belgium Embassy
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3330 Garfield Street NW, Washington, DC 20008
Phone: 2023336900
Email: washington@diplobel.org
Web: http://www.diplobel.us
Office Hours: Consular office hours: 9:00 - 12:00, Visa info by phone: 9:00 - 12:30, 14:00 - 16:00
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New York, USA
Belgium Embassy
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1065 Avenue of the Americas, 22nd floor, New York, NY 10018
Phone: 2125865110 | Fax: 2125829657
Email: NewYork@diplobel.fed.be
Web: http://www.diplomatie.be/newyork
Office Hours: Consular hours for Belgians 9:30 - 12:30 & by appointment or for phone inquiries from 14.00 - 17.00.
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Atlanta, USA
Belgium Embassy
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30 Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 2710, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 4046592150 | Fax: 4046598474
Email: Atlanta@diplobel.fed.be
Web: http://www.diplobel.us
Office Hours: Consular office hours: 9:00 - 12:30, Visa info by phone: 9:00 - 12:30, 14:00 - 16:00.
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Los Angeles, USA
Belgium Embassy
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6100 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1200, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone: 3238571244 | Fax: 3239362564
Email: LosAngeles@diplobel.fed.be
Web: http://www.diplomatie.be/losangeles
Office Hours: 9:00 - 12.30, 1.30 - 4:00, Visa applications: 9:00 - 12:00.
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Abu Dhabi, UAE
Belgium Embassy
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Al Masaood Tower (6th floor), Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi
Phone: 97126319449 | Fax: 97126319353
Email: AbuDhabi@diplobel.fed.be
Web: http://www.diplomatie.be/abudhabi
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Singapore
Belgium Embassy
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101 Cecil Street, 22-01 Tong Eng Building, Singapore 069533
Phone: 62244312, 62243308 | Fax: 62246230
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