Embassy of Belgium in Ukraine

Belgium in Ukraine

Welcome to our website


 

Important notice

Because of international and national travel restrictions imposed by the Ukrainian authorities for preventing the spread of the coronavirus.

Please note:

  • Only very urgent visa applications will be received.
  • Tourist visa are not considered as urgent visa.
  • Always contact the visa section first by phone (tel. +380 44 529 41 41) or by email (kiev.visa@diplobel.fed.be)
  • You will receive an appointment if your application is justified and urgent.

 

Welcoming address of the Ambassador

 
Are you a Belgian who has recently moved to Ukraine and would like to register with the Embassy in Kyiv? Did you lose your passport while you were travelling through Ukraine as a tourist? Do you need to request a visa in order to travel to Belgium? Then you’ve come to the right address.

This website will keep you up to date on consular matters that are specifically applicable to Belgians in Ukraine, current events in Belgian foreign policy and other useful information or events.
 

Notice to holders of a Ukrainian biometric passport

Holders of a Ukrainian biometric passport are exempted of a visa for their short stay visits to the Schengen area.

For holders of a non-biometric Ukraine passport, the Schengen visa stays compulsory.

For a long stay in Belgium (more than 90 days) one must apply for a type-D Belgian visa, whether you hold a biometric or a non-biometric passport.

 
Important notice to the visa applicants

All visa applications will be introduced at the Embassy of Belgium, vul. Mykoly Rayevskoho 4B, 01042 Kyiv. You should take an appointment before coming: tel +380 44 529 41 41.

News

14 Mar

Countries around the world are taking action to contain the coronavirus and end the pandemic. Many have put in place mandatory quarantine measures or have closed their borders. As a result normal border crossing can no longer be guaranteed. Many airlines are also drastically reducing the number of flights they offer. Consequently, the risk that Belgian citizens get stuck in a foreign country is becoming a lot higher. We therefore advise against any travel abroad.

10 Mar

Many materials are located in fragile countries and benefit the population too little. This is why the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has been trying to make the money flows in the mining sector more transparent, as well as more valuable for the population, since 2003. Belgium is supporting the initiative.

07 Mar

At the request of the Greek government, Belgium has decided to send humanitarian goods through the B-FAST emergency mechanism. Greece called on the European coordination mechanism to assist them tackling the humanitarian emergency linked to the growing migratory pressure at their borders.

06 Mar

The downing of Flight MH17 on 17 July 2014 claimed the lives of 298 victims, including 6 Belgian citizens. Their families deserve to know the truth.

06 Mar

March 8 marks International Women's Rights Day. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Defence, Philippe Goffin, assures that Belgium continues to be actively involved worldwide for the protection and promotion of the rights of women and girls.