Belgium is represented in Australia by its embassy in Canberra and 7 honorary consuls.
Offices of Belgium in Australia
Open an office to see its full address, opening hours by day, the area it serves and how to contact it.
Honorary consuls of Belgium
Honorary consuls are appointed by Belgium to help its citizens locally. They can assist in emergencies and with some certificates, but rarely issue passports or visas.
- Honorary Consulate in SydneyHonorary Consulate of Belgium in Sydney181 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW 2000+61 2 8272 0666Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in LarapintaHonorary Consulate of Belgium in Larapinta22 Irlpme Court, Larapinta, NT 0875Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in Brisbane (Clayfield)Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Brisbane152 Junction Road, Clayfield, QLD 4011+61 7 3106 8977Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in Adelaide (North Haven)Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Adelaide52 Liberty Avenue, North Haven, SA 5018Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in LauncestonHonorary Consulate of Belgium in Launceston48 Brisbane St, Launceston, TAS 7250+61 3 6332 6403Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in Melbourne (Pakenham)Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Melbourne15 Paperbark Drive, Pakenham, VIC 3810Address, hours and services
- Honorary Consulate in Perth (Shoalwater)Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Perth11 Third Avenue, Shoalwater, WA 6169Address, hours and services
Consular services of Belgium for people in Australia
Belgium's official channels list 8 services for people in Australia. Each one shows where to apply, what to bring and the fees when they are published.
- Electronic identity card (eID) and Kids-IDBelgians in the population register can obtain an electronic identity card (adults and children over 12) or a Kids-ID (children under 12) through the embassy.
- Notarial acts and powers of attorneyThe embassy acts as a notary for Belgians abroad, but only for powers of attorney concerning Belgians or Belgian property that have first been drawn up by a notary in Belgium.
- Belgian passportBelgians registered with the embassy can apply for a biometric Belgian passport, valid 7 years for adults and 5 years for minors, available from birth.
- Life certificateThe embassy lists life certificates among the consular certificates it can issue to registered Belgians, typically needed for pensions paid from Belgium.
- Long-stay visa (Type D) for BelgiumAnyone, including Australian citizens, planning to stay in Belgium more than 90 days for study, research, work, working holiday, family reunion or retirement needs a Belgian long-stay (Type D) visa.
- Long-stay visa (Type D) for LuxembourgThe Belgian embassy in Canberra also receives long-stay visa applications for Luxembourg from people planning to stay more than 90 days, including Australian citizens.
- Schengen short-stay visa (Type C) for BelgiumA short-stay Schengen visa lets non-exempt foreign nationals stay up to three months in any six-month period.
Other services listed by Belgium
- Consular registration of BelgiansBelgians living in Australia register with the embassy so they appear in a Belgian population register, which is the basis for obtaining passports and identity cards through the post. Official page
Before you contact Belgium's missions
Office details come from the Australian Government's diplomatic and consular lists and each country's official pages, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Opening hours, fees and requirements change without notice, so confirm with the office before you travel or send documents.
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