Consulates in Mons

  • 2 missions
  • 2 countries
  • most embassies are in Brussels

Embassies and consulates in Mons

Mons is home to 2 foreign missions from 2 countries, all of them honorary consulates. The embassies to Belgium are in Brussels, about 52 km away.

Public holidays in Mons

Public holidays in Belgium

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • New Year's Day

    Friday

The missions in Mons 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.

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Foreign missions in Mons

The countries represented in Mons include France and Slovakia. Of Belgium’s neighbours, France is represented in Mons.

Types of mission in Mons

Of these, the 2 honorary consulates in Mons offer limited help: honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports.

Other cities in Belgium

Outside Mons, 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 Mons?

There are 2 foreign missions on record in Mons.

Which countries have a consulate or embassy in Mons?

Missions from 2 countries are based in Mons, among them France and Slovakia.

Is there an embassy in Mons?

No. The embassies to Belgium are in Brussels, about 52 km away; Mons has honorary consulates.

When are the missions in Mons closed?

The missions in Mons close on Belgium’s public holidays, the next being Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and on each mission’s own national day.