ETIAS · BelgiumDo I need an ETIAS for Belgium?
Home to Brussels, the EU institutions, and historic cities like Bruges and Ghent, Belgium draws business and leisure visitors alike. From late 2026, visa-exempt travelers will need an approved ETIAS before arriving for short stays.
Key facts
Validity
Up to 3 years or until your passport expires
Stay
Up to 90 days within any 180-day period
Coverage
Multiple entries across the Schengen Area
Price
€35 all-inclusive (€20 official + €15 service)
How it works
Tell us about your trip
Confirm your nationality, destination, dates, and purpose using the checker above.
We prepare your application
Our team completes the official ETIAS form accurately, with your own email on file as required.
We submit at launch
The moment the official ETIAS system opens, we submit on your behalf and track the outcome.
You receive your authorisation
Approval is linked electronically to your passport — usually within minutes of submission, occasionally longer if extra checks apply.
Main entry points
- Brussels (BRU)
- Brussels South Charleroi (CRL)
- Antwerp (ANR)
Peak season
Spring and summer, plus the December markets — apply for ETIAS ahead of these.
Popular with visitors
Brussels · Bruges · Ghent · Antwerp
Good to know
Belgium sits at the heart of Western Europe and is easily combined with the Netherlands, France, or Germany on one trip — a single ETIAS covers them all for short stays.
Frequently asked questions
Is ETIAS a Belgian visa?
No — it's a travel authorisation for visa-exempt nationals on short stays, not a visa.
Does it cover trips to Brussels for EU meetings?
Yes, for short business visits. Longer assignments may need a national visa.
How long can I stay?
Up to 90 days within any 180-day period across the Schengen Area.
What's the total cost?
€35 all-inclusive (€20 official + €15 service), refundable before submission.