Belgian visa for Italian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Italian passport holders visiting Belgium for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Italian citizens to enter Belgium for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Belgium e-visa for Italian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Belgium visa on arrival for Italian citizens | Not Available | |
Belgium tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Italian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Belgium.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Belgium.
If you are looking for Belgium visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Italy, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Belgium nearest your place of residence.
- Rome: The Embassy of Belgium in Rome, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Turin: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Turin, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Trieste: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Trieste, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Pescara: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Pescara, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Naples: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Naples, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Milan: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Milan, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Florence: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Florence, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Cagliari: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Cagliari, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Bari: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Bari, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Ancona: The Consulate General of Belgium in Ancona, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Venice: The Consulate General of Belgium in Venice, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Genoa: The Consulate General of Belgium in Genoa, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
- Catania: The Consulate General of Belgium in Catania, Italy (Working hours: Close now)
Belgium visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Belgium diplomatic mission offices to Italy for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Italy traveling to Belgium from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Italy) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 309,692 | N/A |
| 2009 | 291,995 | -5.71% |
| 2010 | 303,793 | 4.04% |
| 2011 | 297,894 | -1.94% |
| 2012 | 309,692 | 3.96% |
| 2013 | 286,096 | -7.62% |
| 2014 | 294,945 | 3.09% |
| 2015 | 187,152 | -36.55% |
| 2016 | 224,762 | 20.10% |
| 2017 | 220,266 | -2.00% |
| 2018 | 233,752 | 6.12% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Belgium & Italy comparison
Belgium's area is approximately 30,280 km2 (11,691 sq mi), while the area of Italy is approximately 294,140 km2 (113,568 sq mi). This means Italy is 9.71 times bigger than Belgium.
As of April 2024, Belgium's population is ~11.8 million people - 48,305,455 fewer people than the population of Italy.
We have highlighted Belgium & Italy’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Belgium | Italy | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 11,793,600 | 60,099,055 | 48.3 million fewer people live in Belgium than Italy |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 104 | 209 | Belgium has 105 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Italy. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 144 | 146 | Belgium passport holders visit 2 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 259 | 549 | Belgian hosts 290 fewer foreign missions than Italy. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Italy travel to Belgium in one year?
The number of visitors from Italy visiting Belgium in 2018 was approximately 233,752.
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