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Belgium visa for New Zealand citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

New Zealand citizens can visit Belgium without a visa for up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Belgium

Belgian citizens travelling to New Zealand

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Travel advice for Belgium

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

New Zealand citizens planning a trip to Belgium can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Belgium at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 22 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Belgium (updated 17 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Belgium (updated 28 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long New Zealand citizens can stay in Belgium

New Zealand citizens may stay in Belgium for up to 90 days. Days in Belgium count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period across all member states.

Belgium and the Schengen area

Visa-free stays of New Zealand citizens in Belgium count towards the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180-day period, shared with every other member state.

Belgium’s neighbours for New Zealand citizens

Germany, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and France admit New Zealand citizens visa-free.

Belgian citizens travelling to New Zealand

Before flying to New Zealand, Belgian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

Frequently asked questions

Do New Zealand citizens need a visa for Belgium?

New Zealand citizens can visit Belgium without a visa for up to 90 days.

How long can New Zealand citizens stay in Belgium?

New Zealand citizens can stay in Belgium for up to 90 days, within the Schengen limit of 90 days in any 180.

Do Belgian citizens need a visa for New Zealand?

Before flying to New Zealand, Belgian citizens must obtain an ETA online; stays of up to 90 days are allowed.

Can New Zealand citizens enter Belgium visa-free?

Yes, New Zealand citizens can enter Belgium without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.