Belgian Consulate General in Mumbai

Indian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Belgium. Whether the Belgian consulate general in Mumbai takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

2025 figures: 22,109 short-stay Schengen visa applications were lodged at Belgium’s consulate general in Mumbai, and 20,943 visas were issued. 1,005 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 4.6%. That is barely different from 2024 (5.3%). Applications rose by 12% compared with 2024 (19,822).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 4.6% (2025) to 13.4% (2023).

Belgium issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in India; this office handled 66% of their 33,333 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: New Delhi 14.2%, which makes Mumbai the lowest of the group. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.

Across all Schengen consulates in India, 15.8% of applications were refused in 2025; Belgium’s rate worldwide was 26.1%. Belgium received the 9th largest number of applications of the 28 Schengen states represented here.

Almost every visa issued here allows multiple entries. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of India.

For matters it cannot handle, the Belgian embassy in New Delhi (1,145 km) is responsible. Besides the Belgian consulate general in Mumbai, Belgium has 1 other mission in India. India in turn has 2 missions in Belgium, its embassy being in Brussels.

About the Belgian consulate general in Mumbai

It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Belgium in Mumbai. Consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.

Address and contact

Address: C-53, 7th floor, TCG Financial Centre, G-Block, Bandra Kurla Complex. Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400098, India. The record for the Belgian consulate general in Mumbai includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

Belgian citizens travelling to India

India requires a visa from Belgian citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 30 days.

Before visiting the Belgian consulate general in Mumbai

Current procedures for the Belgian consulate general in Mumbai, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Belgian consulate general in Mumbai

Within 1 km of the Belgian consulate general in Mumbai there are 3 other foreign missions.