Borders of Belgium are temporarily closed until 1 April 2021.
Entry conditions for citizens and tourists
These passengers are allowed to enter:
- people residing in Belgium;
- people travelling for family reasons;
- business travellers;
- students;
- people entering Belgium to transit by land to a third country. They must prove that they can enter the destination country.
Coronavirus information
Arriving people must have an Essential Journey Certificate issued by a Belgian embassy or consulate.
This doesn’t apply to:
- citizens and residents of Switzerland and EEA Member States;
- residents of Australia, Korea (Rep.), New Zealand, Rwanda, Singapore and Thailand;
- holders of a diplomatic passport.
Citizens and residents of Switzerland and EEA Member States and residents of Australia, Korea (Rep.), New Zealand, Rwanda, Singapore and Thailand entering or transiting through Belgium must have a completed sworn statement obtained here
Arriving people must send a completed “Passenger Locator Form” at most 48 hours before arrival. The form can be found on the website
If after sending a PLF form you receive a text message, you have to quarantine for 7 days and then get tested. If you don’t get such a message, you don’t have to quarantine.
Details can be found here
- citizens and residents of Belgium;
- people transiting through Belgium to a country other than Austria, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden or Switzerland;
- children under 6.
