Belgian Honorary Consulate in Southampton

Honorary Consulate Belgium Southampton, United Kingdom

Address
5 Benham Road, Southampton Science Park, Chilworth, SO16 7QJ

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

The exact position is not on record yet: the map shows the town.

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Sources: UK Foreign Office (FCDO) diplomatic list · Record last updated on 9 November 2026

The Belgian honorary consulate in Southampton is at 5 Benham Road, Southampton Science Park, Chilworth, SO16 7QJ; honorary consuls work part-time and normally cannot issue visas or full passports. British citizens do not need a visa for Belgium: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Opening hours

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

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in the United Kingdom

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

  • St. Stephen's Day

    Monday

Public holidays in Belgium

  • Armistice Day

    Wednesday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Belgium visa for British citizens

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British citizens do not need a visa for Belgium: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Belgium’s other missions in the United Kingdom

All missions of Belgium in the United Kingdom (9)

For matters it cannot handle, the Belgian embassy in London is responsible. The Belgian honorary consulate in Southampton is one of 9 missions of Belgium in the United Kingdom. Honorary consulates: Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester, Hull, Edinburgh, Dover, Bristol and Belfast. The United Kingdom in turn has 2 missions in Belgium, its embassy being in Brussels.

Good to know

About the Belgian honorary consulate in Southampton

It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Southampton.

Address and contact

Address: 5 Benham Road, Southampton Science Park, Chilworth, SO16 7QJ. The record for the Belgian honorary consulate in Southampton includes a phone number and an e-mail address. Its exact position is not recorded, so the map marks the town; use the street address.

Belgian citizens travelling to the United Kingdom

Belgian citizens do not need a visa for the United Kingdom, but they need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) before departure; it covers stays of up to 180 days.

When the Belgian honorary consulate in Southampton is closed

The next closures of the Belgian honorary consulate in Southampton for public holidays in the United Kingdom are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026; it may also close for Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Before visiting the Belgian honorary consulate in Southampton

Call the Belgian honorary consulate in Southampton before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Belgian Honorary Consulate in Southampton?

The Belgian honorary consulate in Southampton is at 5 Benham Road, Southampton Science Park, Chilworth, SO16 7QJ.

When is the Belgian Honorary Consulate in Southampton closed?

The Belgian honorary consulate in Southampton closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Belgium.

Do British citizens need a visa for Belgium?

British citizens do not need a visa for Belgium: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Can the Belgian Honorary Consulate in Southampton issue a visa or passport?

Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Southampton turn to the Belgian embassy in London or a career consulate of Belgium.

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