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Belgium travel advice
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Guidance for British people on how to travel safely in Belgium.
Living in Belgium
Guidance
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Belgium, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Reconnecting Britain for our security and prosperity: Foreign Secretary David Lammy's statement
Speech
David Lammy outlined his priorities following his appointment as Foreign Secretary on 5 July 2024.
Our mission
We develop and sustain the important and longstanding relationship between the UK and Belgium. We deal with a wide range of political, commercial, security and economic questions of interest to the UK and Belgium.
In close liaison with British and Belgian businesses, we improve trade and investment performance and develop our commercial diplomacy to best serve Britain’s economic interests and prosperity. The embassy also works with the Belgian authorities on justice and home affairs, science and innovation, environment and climate change, and international crisis management. Additionally, the embassy and its consulate work on delivering a high quality consular assistance service to British nationals.