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'''Belgian passports''' are issued to citizens of [[Belgium]] to facilitate international travel. The [[FPS Foreign Affairs Belgium|Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs]] is responsible for the issuing and renewing of Belgian passports.
'''Belgian passports''' are issued to citizens of [[Belgium]] to facilitate international travel. The [[FPS Foreign Affairs Belgium|Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs]] is responsible for the issuing and renewing of Belgian passports.


==Types of Passports==
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* '''Standard Passport''' - Issued for ordinary travel, such as vacations and business trips.
* '''Diplomatic Passport''' - Issued to members of the Belgian Royal Family, members of the government, ministers of State and representatives of Belgium or of the Communities or Regions (diplomats, economic or trade attachés, the main representative of each Community or Region)
* '''Service Passport''' - Issued to civil servants within the federal public services, ministries, parliaments and judicial services sent on an official mission abroad by the Belgian authorities.
* '''Temporary Passport'''


==Physical Appearance==
==Physical Appearance==

Revision as of 16:54, 19 April 2008

Belgian Biometric passport
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1952 Belgian passport

Belgian passports are issued to citizens of Belgium to facilitate international travel. The Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs is responsible for the issuing and renewing of Belgian passports.

Types of Passports

  • Standard Passport - Issued for ordinary travel, such as vacations and business trips.
  • Diplomatic Passport - Issued to members of the Belgian Royal Family, members of the government, ministers of State and representatives of Belgium or of the Communities or Regions (diplomats, economic or trade attachés, the main representative of each Community or Region)
  • Service Passport - Issued to civil servants within the federal public services, ministries, parliaments and judicial services sent on an official mission abroad by the Belgian authorities.
  • Temporary Passport

Physical Appearance

Belgian passport are burgundy, with the Belgian smaller Coat of arms emblazoned in the centre of the front cover. The words "EUROPESE UNIE" (Dutch), "UNION EUROPÉENNE" (French) and "EUROPÄISCHE UNION" (German) (English:European Union) - "KONINKRIJK BELGIË" (Dutch), "ROYAUME DE BELGIQUE" (French) and "KÖNIGREICH BELGIEN" (German) (English:Kingdom of Belgium) is inscribed above the coat of arms and the word "PASPOORT - PASSEPORT - REISEPASS" (English:Passport) is inscribed below the coat of arms. Belgian passport has the standard biometric symbol at the bottom and use the standard EU design.

Visa free or visa on arrival

Visa-free Travel

According to a study done by Henley & Partners, Belgium has a Henley Visa Restrictions Index of 127, which means that Belgian citizens enjoy visa-free access to 127 countries and territories for short-term tourism visits. Belgium is ranked 4th in the study in terms of international travel freedom.

Europe

Africa

Asia

Americas

Oceania


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