Consulates in Kruishoutem

  • 1 mission
  • 1 country
  • most embassies are in Brussels

Embassies and consulates in Kruishoutem

The only foreign mission in Kruishoutem is the honorary consulate of Mauritania. The embassies to Belgium are in Brussels, about 58 km away.

Public holidays in Kruishoutem

Public holidays in Belgium

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

The honorary consulate of Mauritania 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

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Types of mission in Kruishoutem

Of these, the honorary consulate in Kruishoutem offers limited help: honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

Other cities in Belgium

Besides Kruishoutem, towns in Belgium with foreign missions are Brussels (255), Antwerp (48), Liège (28), Ghent (14), Bruges (8) and Charleroi (7).

Frequently asked questions

How many embassies and consulates are in Kruishoutem?

There is one foreign mission on record in Kruishoutem: the honorary consulate of Mauritania.

Is there an embassy in Kruishoutem?

No. The embassies to Belgium are in Brussels, about 58 km away; Kruishoutem has the honorary consulate of Mauritania.

When is the honorary consulate in Kruishoutem closed?

The honorary consulate of Mauritania closes on Belgium’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and on the national day of Mauritania.