Key Points
- The government of Belgium introduced new COVID-19-related entrance measures for travelers from countries and regions located outside of the European Union
Overview
The government of Belgium will lift restrictions on non-essential travel beginning May 23, 2022, for travelers arriving from countries outside the European Union (EU). Additionally, travelers entering Belgium will no longer be subject to testing requirements on days one and ten of arrival and will no longer be required to undergo quarantine upon arrival. Further, these travelers will no longer be required to complete a Passenger Locator Form or present proof of a valid vaccination certificate, evidence of recovery, or a negative COVID-19 test.
Additional measures may be implemented for travelers arriving from countries with a new COVID-19 variant of concern.
What are the Changes?
On May 23, 2022, the government of Belgium lifted several of its COVID-19-related entrance measures. Travelers from a country outside the EU will now be permitted to enter Belgium regardless of travel reasons. Travelers entering the country should ensure that they hold the appropriate immigration authorization before arrival, where applicable.
Looking Ahead
Continue to check the government of Belgium’s website for the latest updates and information.
Written by: Jessie Butchley, Global Immigration Writer, Envoy Global
Source: Government of Belgium
