Important Information About Belgium
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Capital
Brussels Time Zone Belgium is on Central European Time (UTC +1) for part of the year and Central European Summer Time (UTC +2) for the rest of the year. Click here for the current time in Belgium. Connect Need to text, make calls, or access the internet while traveling? This post explains how to buy a prepaid SIM card in Belgium. |
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Electricity
230V, 50Hz, Type C / Type E Get the Ceptics World Power Plug Adapter Travel Set for your trip to Europe! Country code +32 Emergencies Ambulance 100 Fire 100 Police 101 |
Holidays
Some businesses and government offices may be closed on public holidays in Belgium. Public services and transportation schedules may also be affected.
Entry
The IATA Travel Centre portal can tell you if you need a visa to enter Belgium or if your passport is sufficient. If you do need a visa, the portal will direct you to the official application site.
Languages
The official languages of Belgium are Dutch, French, and German. Want to learn a language before you go? Find a teacher on italki.
Money
Belgium's basic monetary unit is the Euro (EUR). Click here for current exchange rates from XE.com.
Some businesses and government offices may be closed on public holidays in Belgium. Public services and transportation schedules may also be affected.
Entry
The IATA Travel Centre portal can tell you if you need a visa to enter Belgium or if your passport is sufficient. If you do need a visa, the portal will direct you to the official application site.
Languages
The official languages of Belgium are Dutch, French, and German. Want to learn a language before you go? Find a teacher on italki.
Money
Belgium's basic monetary unit is the Euro (EUR). Click here for current exchange rates from XE.com.
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