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Dutch Embassy & Consulates in Belgium

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate general
  • 1 honorary consulate

In Belgium, the Netherlands has an embassy in Brussels, a consulate general in Antwerp, an honorary consulate in Liège and 1 other office. Belgian citizens and Dutch citizens move freely between the two countries.

Map: the Netherlands’ 4 missions in Belgium

Map: the Netherlands’ 4 missions in Belgium

Dutch Embassy in Brussels

Embassy of the Netherlands in Brussels

Embassy · Brussels

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Address
Trierstraat 31-35, 1040 Brussel, Brussels
Head of mission
Brechje Schwachofer

At Trierstraat 31-35, 1040 Brussel, Brussels, the Dutch embassy represents the Netherlands towards Belgium. The head of mission on record is Brechje Schwachofer. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Dutch consulates in Belgium

The Netherlands also has a consulate general in Antwerp; its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Dutch honorary consulates in Belgium

The Netherlands has an honorary consulate in Liège; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

Netherlands visa for Belgian citizens

BelgiumNetherlands Visa-free Netherlands visa for citizens of Belgium

NetherlandsBelgium Visa-free Belgium visa for citizens of the Netherlands

As Belgium and the Netherlands both belong to the European free movement area, Belgian citizens need only a valid ID card or passport for the Netherlands.

Belgium’s missions in the Netherlands

Missions of Belgium in the Netherlands (3)

In return, Belgium has 3 missions in the Netherlands, including its embassy in The Hague.

Good to know

The Netherlands in Belgium

Worldwide, the Netherlands has 216 missions in 129 countries; 4 of them are in Belgium.

When Dutch missions in Belgium are closed

Dutch missions in Belgium close 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, and usually on some holidays of the Netherlands, such as Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Dutch embassy in Belgium?

The Dutch embassy is in Brussels, at Trierstraat 31-35, 1040 Brussel, Brussels.

Does the Netherlands have consulates in Belgium?

Yes, the Netherlands has a consulate general in Antwerp. The Netherlands also has an honorary consulate in Liège.

Do Belgian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?

Free movement applies: Belgian citizens enter the Netherlands with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Belgium?

Free movement applies: Dutch citizens enter Belgium with a passport or national identity card and need no visa, whatever the length of stay.

Does Belgium have an embassy in the Netherlands?

Yes, Belgium has its embassy in The Hague, along with 2 other missions in the Netherlands.