Consulate of Belgium in Columbia, United States



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Contact information

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Address

  • Belgian Honorary Consulate in Columbia
    208 Gibbs Rd
    Elgin, SC 29045
    United States

Head of mission

Mr Jean-Louis Vanderstraeten, Honorary Consul



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How do I contact the consulate of Belgium in Columbia, the United States?

The consulate of Belgium in Columbia is located at 208 Gibbs Rd and can be contacted by telephone on 803 422 0161 and by email consubelsc@gmail.com. The consulate of Belgium in Columbia is supervised by the embassy of Belgium in Washington, D.C..

When is the consulate open?

The consulate of Belgium in Columbia is open Monday to Friday by appointment. The consulate is closed during the weekend and during holidays.


Which services are offered?

The Belgian consulate in Columbia may offer a range of services and consular assistance to U.S. and Belgian citizens:

Belgian visa processing

Renewal and issuance of Belgian passports

Notarial services and legalization

Registration of Belgian individuals residing in United States

Emergency assistance to Belgian citizens residing in United States

Note that honorary consulates typically offer limited consular services. Contact the consulate of Belgium in Columbia directly to confirm which services they are able to offer. Contact the supervisory mission of the consulate, the embassy of Belgium in Washington, D.C., for consular inquiries and assistance.

Do I need a visa to enter Belgium?

U.S. citizens do not need a tourist visa to enter Belgium.

No visa required to enter Belgium.


Relations between Belgium and the United States

The Belgian consulate is one of 1689 foreign representations in the United States, one of three foreign representations in the city of Columbia and one of 393 Belgian diplomatic and consular representations located abroad.

In addition to Belgium's consulate in Columbia, Belgium has 33 other representations in the United States. These representations include an embassy in Washington, D.C. and consulates in Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Greenwich, Honolulu, Houston, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Louisville, Miami, Milwaukee, Moline, New Orleans, New York, Norfolk, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, OR, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, St. Louis and St. Paul.

The United States maintains an embassy in Brussels.