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Belgium visa for Togolese citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Belgium requires Togolese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at nigeria.diplomatie.belgium.be

Which Belgium visa?

Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the Schengen area
Fee
€90
Processing time
The consulate normally decides within 15 calendar days of a complete application; in individual cases this can be extended up to 45 days.

Apply on Visa on Web (Belgian online visa application)

All visa types for Belgium

For the tourist visa, Belgium’s official sources give a standard fee of €90, and applications are made on visaonweb.diplomatie.be. Processing time, as Belgium states it: The consulate normally decides within 15 calendar days of a complete application; in individual cases this can be extended up to 45 days. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any rolling 180-day period across the Schengen area.

Belgian missions in Togo

Belgium has 1 mission in Togo. Honorary consulates, which normally do not take visa applications: Lomé.

Belgian citizens travelling to Togo

BelgiumTogo e-Visa Togo visa for citizens of Belgium

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.

For a trip from Togo to Belgium, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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).

Good to know

How long Togolese citizens can stay in Belgium

How long Togolese citizens may stay in Belgium is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Togolese citizens apply

Belgium has no embassy or career consulate in Togo, and its honorary consulate in Lomé normally does not issue visas. Togolese citizens apply through a mission of Belgium accredited to Togo from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Belgium for visas; the official visa portal of Belgium names the right place.

Belgium and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Belgium lets Togolese citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Belgium when it is the main destination of the trip.

Belgium’s neighbours for Togolese citizens

Germany, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and France require Togolese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Belgian citizens travelling to Togo

Belgian citizens need an e-Visa for Togo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 15 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Togolese citizens need a visa for Belgium?

Belgium requires Togolese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Belgium in Togo?

No. Belgium has no embassy in Togo, only honorary consulates in Lomé.

How much does the Belgium tourist visa cost?

Belgium’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: The consulate normally decides within 15 calendar days of a complete application; in individual cases this can be extended up to 45 days.

Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Togo?

Belgian citizens need an e-Visa for Togo, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 15 days.

Can Togolese citizens enter Belgium visa-free?

No; Togolese citizens need a visa for Belgium obtained in advance.

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.