Consulates in Aalst
- 1 mission
- 1 country
- most embassies are in Brussels
Embassies and consulates in Aalst
- Honorary Consulate of Portugal in Aalst
Jan Frans Vonckstraat, 1, 9310 Baardegem, Aalst
The only foreign mission in Aalst is the honorary consulate of Portugal. The embassies to Belgium are in Brussels, about 24 km away.
Public holidays in Aalst
Public holidays in Belgium
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
The honorary consulate of Portugal closes on Belgium’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Christmas Day (Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Nieuwjaar) on Friday 1 January 2027.
Other cities in Belgium
Good to know
Types of mission in Aalst
Of these, the honorary consulate in Aalst offers limited help: honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.
Other cities in Belgium
Outside Aalst, missions in Belgium are found in Brussels (255), Antwerp (48), Liège (28), Ghent (14), Bruges (8) and Charleroi (7).
Frequently asked questions
How many embassies and consulates are in Aalst?
There is one foreign mission on record in Aalst: the honorary consulate of Portugal.
Is there an embassy in Aalst?
No. The embassies to Belgium are in Brussels, about 24 km away; Aalst has the honorary consulate of Portugal.
When is the honorary consulate in Aalst closed?
The honorary consulate of Portugal closes on Belgium’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and on the national day of Portugal.