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Belgium Embassy and Consulates in Gambia
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
Belgium Honorary Consulate in Banjul, Gambia
Bakau
Phone: (+220) 446 1179 or (+220) 449 7616
Working hours: Open now (Close in 60 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Belgium may close on the following Gambian and Belgian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Day of the French Community | Sunday, September 27 | 1 month, 3 weeks |
| Daylight Saving Time ends | Sunday, October 25 | 2 months, 3 weeks |
| Halloween | Saturday, October 31 | 3 months |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 3 months |
| Armistice Day | Wednesday, November 11 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Day of the German-speaking Community | Sunday, November 15 | 3 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Belgian Embassies/Consulates are there in Gambia?
Belgium currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Gambia including and Banjul.
2 - Do Gambian citizens need a visa for Belgium?
Gambian citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Belgium. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Belgium in Gambia for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Belgian embassies in Gambia?
The Belgian representative offices in Gambia will be closed in observance of the following Gambian and Belgian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Assumption of Mary (BE & GM) Sat, Aug 15, 2026 (2 weeks, 1 day)
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Time in Belgium vs Gambia
Brussels, Belgium time is 2:00 hours ahead of Banjul, Gambia
Banjul, Gambia
15:00PMThursday, July 30, 2026
Brussels, Belgium
17:00PMThursday, July 30, 2026