Belgian visa for Greek citizens
A visa is NOT required for Greek passport holders visiting Belgium for a short-term stay: Freedom of movement.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Greek citizens to enter Belgium for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | Freedom of movement |
| Evisa | Belgium e-visa for Greek citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Belgium visa on arrival for Greek citizens | Not Available | |
Belgium tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Greek 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 Greece, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Belgium nearest your place of residence.
- Athens: The Embassy of Belgium in Athens, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 46 minutes)
- Thessaloniki: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Thessaloniki, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 46 minutes)
- Patras: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Patras, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 46 minutes)
- Rhodes: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Rhodes, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 46 minutes)
- Ioannina: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Ioannina, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 46 minutes)
- Mytilene: The Honorary Consulate of Belgium in Mytilene, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 46 minutes)
- Thessaloniki: The Consulate of Belgium in Thessaloniki, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 46 minutes)
- Corfu: The Consulate General of Belgium in Corfu, Greece (Working hours: Open now. Close in 46 minutes)
Belgium visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Belgium diplomatic mission offices to Greece for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Greece traveling to Belgium from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Greece) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 65,202 | N/A |
| 2009 | 62,017 | -4.88% |
| 2010 | 65,393 | 5.44% |
| 2011 | 68,195 | 4.28% |
| 2012 | 68,796 | 0.88% |
| 2013 | 69,924 | 1.64% |
| 2014 | 71,772 | 2.64% |
| 2015 | 76,031 | 5.93% |
| 2016 | 68,077 | -10.46% |
| 2017 | 76,304 | 12.08% |
| 2018 | 82,983 | 8.75% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Belgium & Greece comparison
Belgium's area is approximately 30,280 km2 (11,691 sq mi), while the area of Greece is approximately 128,900 km2 (49,768 sq mi). This means Greece is 4.26 times bigger than Belgium.
As of October 2025, Belgium's population is ~11.8 million people - 1,671,694 more people than the population of Greece.
We have highlighted Belgium & Greece’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Belgium | Greece | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 11,844,594 | 10,172,900 | 1.7 million more people live in Belgium than Greece |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 104 | 135 | Belgium has 31 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Greece. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 144 | 141 | Belgium passport holders can visit 3 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 259 | 249 | Belgian hosts 10 more foreign missions than Greece. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Greece travel to Belgium in one year?
The number of visitors from Greece visiting Belgium in 2018 was approximately 82,983.
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- Travel time: 4 hours 19 minutes
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