Irish Honorary Consulate in Antwerp
Honorary Consulate 
Ireland Antwerp, Belgium
- Address
- Veldkantvoetweg 82, 2540 Hove
- Phone
- +32 474-995666
Head of mission: Yves Rombouts
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Belgian Foreign Affairs protocol list · Record last updated on 27 October 2024
The Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp is at Veldkantvoetweg 82, 2540 Hove; like most honorary consulates, it does not normally issue visas or passports. Its opening hours on record: 6 days a week. Belgian citizens need no visa for Ireland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.
Opening hours of the Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp
| Monday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
| Friday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
| Saturday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
| Sunday | 00:00–24:00 By appointment only |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Belgium
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in Ireland
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp is listed as open 6 days a week. It is listed as open at weekends too.
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Ireland’s other missions in Belgium
- Embassy of Ireland in Brussels
Rue Froissart, 50, 1040 Bruxelles, Brussels
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All missions of Ireland in Belgium (3)
For matters it cannot handle, the Irish embassy in Brussels (35 km) is responsible. The Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp is one of 3 missions of Ireland in Belgium. Belgium in turn has 2 missions in Ireland, its embassy being in Dublin.
Good to know
About the Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Ireland in Antwerp. It is headed by Yves Rombouts, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Veldkantvoetweg 82, 2540 Hove. The record for the Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp includes a phone number and an e-mail address.
When the Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp is closed
Expect the Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp to be shut on Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on Christmas Day (Lá Nollag) on Friday 25 December 2026, a holiday in Ireland.
Before visiting the Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp
Call the Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Irish Honorary Consulate in Antwerp?
The Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp is at Veldkantvoetweg 82, 2540 Hove.
What are the opening hours of the Irish Honorary Consulate in Antwerp?
The Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp is listed as open 6 days a week.
Is the Irish Honorary Consulate in Antwerp open on Saturday?
Yes, the hours on record for the Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp include Saturday.
When is the Irish Honorary Consulate in Antwerp closed?
The Irish honorary consulate in Antwerp closes on Belgium’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of Ireland.
Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Ireland?
Belgian citizens need no visa for Ireland: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.
Can the Irish Honorary Consulate in Antwerp issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Antwerp turn to the Irish embassy in Brussels or a career consulate of Ireland.
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