Belgian Embassy in Madrid

Embassy Belgium Madrid, Spain

Address
Paseo de la Castellana 18, 28046 Madrid

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

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Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 9 February 2026

Belgium’s embassy to Spain is in Madrid, the capital of Spain, at Paseo de la Castellana 18, 28046 Madrid. Spanish citizens need no visa for Belgium: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Opening hours

No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Spain

  • Constitution Day

    Sunday

  • Immaculate Conception

    Tuesday

Public holidays in Belgium

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Belgium visa for Spanish citizens

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Spanish citizens need no visa for Belgium: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rate
2024 220–
2025 330–

In 2025, Belgium’s embassy in Madrid received 3 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 3. Applications rose by 50% compared with 2024 (2).

Across all Schengen consulates in Spain, 13.1% of applications were refused in 2025; Belgium’s rate worldwide was 26.1%. Belgium received the 10th largest number of applications of the 13 Schengen states represented here.

The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Spain.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2024–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Madrid (146)

Belgium’s other missions in Spain

All missions of Belgium in Spain (7)

Besides the Belgian embassy in Madrid, Belgium has 6 other missions in Spain. Consulates: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Alicante and Barcelona. Honorary consulates: Seville, A Coruña and Getxo. Spain in turn has 8 missions in Belgium, its embassy being in Brussels.

Good to know

About the Belgian embassy in Madrid

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Belgium in Madrid.

Address and contact

Address: Paseo de la Castellana 18, 28046 Madrid. The record for the Belgian embassy in Madrid includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

When the Belgian embassy in Madrid is closed

Expect the Belgian embassy in Madrid to be shut on Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026 and Immaculate Conception (Inmaculada Concepción) on Tuesday 8 December 2026, and often on Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in Belgium.

Before visiting the Belgian embassy in Madrid

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

Near the Belgian embassy in Madrid

Within 1 km of the Belgian embassy in Madrid there are 46 other foreign missions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Belgian Embassy in Madrid?

The Belgian embassy in Madrid is at Paseo de la Castellana 18, 28046 Madrid.

When is the Belgian Embassy in Madrid closed?

The Belgian embassy in Madrid closes on Spain’s public holidays, the next being Constitution Day (Día de la Constitución) on Sunday 6 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Belgium.

Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Belgium?

Spanish citizens need no visa for Belgium: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.

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