Belgium Index

Moving with a Pet to Belgium
Prepare for your move to Belgium with a pet. Understand the vaccination needs, travel details, and item restrictions in Belgium. This essential guide helps you navigate the process of moving with your pet and reduce the chance of unnecessary complications.

Christmas in Belgium
Learn how people celebrate Christmas and the New Year in Belgium - traditions, food, church, gift exchange and more.

Culture Shock in Belgium
If you're planning a move to Belgium, or have recently settled there, it's natural to encounter some culture shock as you adjust to your new surroundings. Our insightful article is designed to help you navigate this transition smoothly. It offers practical tips and draws on the experiences of fellow expats.who have successfully embraced the cultural nuances of Belgium.

Homeschooling in Belgium
If you're moving with kids to Belgium and homeschooling is something you're considering, it's important to do your research and learn about homeschooling in Belgium.

How to Enroll Your Children in School in Belgium
If you're a newcomer in Belgium and enrolling your children in school in Belgium, here's how:

Educational System in Belgium
The one tip that you hear expats.living in Belgium repeatedly sharing with newcomers is not to buy a home when you first move to Belgium. Rent for a few months or longer so that you have time to find the right neighborhood. Give yourself time to ensure that Belgium is right for you for the long term. If you've already taken time to do those things and are ready to take the plunge and become a property owner, here are tips about buying a home in Belgium.

10 Things to Know Before Moving to Belgium
If you're planning a move to Belgium, here are 10 things expats.living there wish they had known before moving to Belgium.

How to Buy a Home in Belgium
The one tip that you hear expats.living in Belgium repeatedly sharing with newcomers is not to buy a home when you first move to Belgium. Rent for a few months or longer so that you have time to find the right neighborhood. Give yourself time to ensure that Belgium is right for you for the long term. If you've already taken time to do those things and are ready to take the plunge and become a property owner, here are tips about buying a home in Belgium.

How to Rent a Home in Belgium
Renting a home in Belgium for the first time can be daunting. You probably have so many questions: Do I need a lawyer? Do rentals come with appliances? How do I find good rentals? How do I choose the right neighborhood? The list goes on and on. Here are answers to some of the top questions plus insight from our members living in Belgium.

Getting a Driver's License in Belgium
Here's a primer on how to get your driver's license in Belgium.