How Long Can I Stay in Belgium?
Complete guide for UK passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-02.
Maximum Stay
90 days in any 180-day period
At a Glance
Duration
90 days in any 180-day period
per 180 days
Visa Type
Tourist/Business (Schengen)
Entry Requirements
- Passport valid for 3+ months beyond departure
- Passport issued less than 10 years ago
- Return/onward ticket
- Sufficient funds
- Must carry passport at all times in Belgium
Important Things to Know
Additional border checks until Dec 2025 (roads, trains, flights)
Must carry passport at all times while in Belgium
Checks may include substance screening
Children under 18: carry birth certificate if different surname from parent
EES from Oct 12, 2025
Can I Extend My Stay?
Apply to Belgian immigration
Additional Information
Bilateral Agreement
Schengen Agreement
Enhanced security measures in place through 2025
Official Sources
Official Government Source
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/belgium/entry-requirementsLast verified: 2026-02-02
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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