Belgian Consulate General in Jerusalem
Consulate General Belgium Jerusalem, Israel
- Address
- ביבארס 5, 9711769 Jerusalem
- Phone
- +972-2-582-82-63
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 13 February 2026
At ביבארס 5, 9711769 Jerusalem, the Belgian consulate general in Jerusalem serves Belgian citizens and visitors; Belgium’s embassy is in Tel Aviv, about 52 km away. Belgium admits Israeli citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Belgium
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Armistice Day
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Christmas Day
Belgium visa for Israeli citizens
Israel
Belgium Visa-free, 90 days Belgium visa for citizens of Israel
Belgium
Israel Electronic travel authorisation (ETA) Israel visa for citizens of Belgium
Belgium admits Israeli citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 588 | 444 | 144 | 24.2% | 30.6% |
| 2024 | 619 | 393 | 204 | 33.3% | 18.3% |
| 2025 | 661 | 480 | 160 | 24.4% | 30.2% |
Belgium’s visa offices in Israel, 2025
| Visa office | Applications | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|
| Jerusalem (this office) | 661 | 24.4% |
| Tel Aviv | 56 | 1.8% |
In 2025, Belgium’s consulate general in Jerusalem received 661 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 480. 160 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 24.4%. In 2024 it had been 33.3%: the rate fell by 8.9 points, a clear improvement for applicants. Applications rose by 7% compared with 2024 (619).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 24.2% (2023) to 33.3% (2024).
Belgium issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in Israel; this office handled 92% of their 717 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Tel Aviv 1.8%, which makes Jerusalem the highest 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 Israel, 18.5% of applications were refused in 2025; Belgium’s rate worldwide was 26.1%. Belgium received the 6th largest number of applications of the 24 Schengen states represented here.
Multiple-entry visas made up 30.2% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Israel.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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- Consulate General of the United Kingdom in Jerusalem
רג'ב נשאשבי 15, 97200 Jerusalem
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- Consulate General of Sweden in Jerusalem
יבנ ג'אבאיר 5, Jerusalem
Belgium’s other missions in Israel
- Embassy of Belgium in Tel Aviv
אבא הלל סילבר 12, 5250606 רמת גן
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All missions of Belgium in Israel (3)
The Belgian embassy is in Tel Aviv, about 52 km away. The Belgian consulate general in Jerusalem is one of 3 missions of Belgium in Israel. Consulates: Jerusalem. Israel in turn has 2 missions in Belgium, its embassy being in Brussels.
Good to know
About the Belgian consulate general in Jerusalem
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Belgium in Jerusalem. Its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.
Address and contact
Address: ביבארס 5, 9711769 Jerusalem. The record for the Belgian consulate general in Jerusalem includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Belgian citizens travelling to Israel
Belgian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Israel, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Before visiting the Belgian consulate general in Jerusalem
Current procedures for the Belgian consulate general in Jerusalem, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Belgian consulate general in Jerusalem
Within 1 km of the Belgian consulate general in Jerusalem there are 4 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Belgian Consulate General in Jerusalem?
The Belgian consulate general in Jerusalem is at ביבארס 5, 9711769 Jerusalem.
Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Belgium?
Belgium admits Israeli citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.
Where is the Belgian embassy in Israel?
The Belgian embassy is in Tel Aviv, about 52 km from the Belgian consulate general in Jerusalem.
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