Belgium visa requirements for Nigeriens

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Nigeriens visiting Belgium

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Belgian Visa.


  • A properly filled visa application form.
  • An International passport valid for at least 3 months after exit from Belgium. 
  • At least 2 blank pages should be free for visa stamp.
  • Two passport-sized photographs that meet the Belgium visa application requirements.
  • The passport must be the exact same pictures.
  • Flight reservations and tickets.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • Medical insurance with a minimum cover of €30,000.
  • Proof of financial sustenance in Belgium.
  • All documents should be either in English, French, Dutch or German.
  • Travel/trip Itinerary.
  • Proof of civil status as an incentive of return to Niger.
  • Birth certificate and consent form for minor applicants.
  • The visa fee is free for age 0 - 12, €35 for age 6 - 12, and €60 for age 12 and above.

Belgium Visa for Nigeriens

Facts about Belgium


Belgium is a prime tourist site due to its historical landmark, modern architecture and rural idylls. Also, the country is visited by a lot of business tourists. The country is also famous for its long traditions in arts, fashion, and its cuisine. Tourists in the country can be guaranteed of a very good time as there are a lot of things to see all over the city and activities like hiking, biking and camping to engage in. While in the country, there are various festivals to attend at different periods throughout the year. Mussels, Balletjes, Stoemp, Waffles, and other special Belgian delicacies will leave you asking for more, be sure to try these cuisines out.
 
Tourism in Belgium has been on the up since 2009. The number of visitors who visited Belgium in 2009 was just over 12 million which increased to 16 million in 2017. It has been estimated that these numbers will continue to increase in the years to come. The tourism industry generates about 2.8% of Belgium’s gross domestic product and employs about 3.3% of the working population.
 
Foreigners are not allowed to enter or leave the country with more €10,000 or its equivalent in any currency. Avoid wearing expensive jewellery and watches as this may attract petty criminals to you.

Types of Belgium Visa


Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Business visa 15 days 90 days
Medical visa 15 days 90 days
Student visa 15 days Over 90 days
Tourist visa 15 days 90 days

General Requirements for Belgium Visa


  • A properly filled visa application form.
  • An International passport valid for at least 3 months after exit from Belgium. 
  • At least 2 blank pages should be free for visa stamp.
  • Two passport-sized photographs that meet the Belgium visa application requirements.
  • The passport must be the exact same pictures.
  • Flight reservations and tickets.
  • Proof of accommodation.
  • Medical insurance with a minimum cover of €30,000.
  • Proof of financial sustenance in Belgium.
  • All documents should be either in English, French, Dutch or German.
  • Travel/trip Itinerary.
  • Proof of civil status as an incentive of return to Niger.
  • Birth certificate and consent form for minor applicants.
  • The visa fee is free for age 0 - 12, €35 for age 6 - 12, and €60 for age 12 and above.

Belgium Visa Fees


Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Business visa

60.00 (EUR)

Medical visa

60.00 (EUR)

Student visa

60.00 (EUR)

Tourist visa

60.00 (EUR)

Belgium Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Niger


Location

Address

Niamey

Avenue de Niamey - YN 39 Quartier Yantala Nouveau

niger.diplomatie.belgium.be

niamey@diplobel.fed.be

(+227) 20 739 418 (+227) 20 735 469

Frequently Asked Questions


What is the official currency in Belgium?

The official currency in Belgium is the Euro and it is the only accepted currency in the country.


What is the official language in Belgium?

The official languages in Belgium are Dutch, with 60% people speaking, French with 40% speakers and German. A good number of Belgians speak English language also.


Are credit and debit cards allowed in Belgium?

Both credit and debit cards can be used in Belgium but the accepted option is Visa cards. Mastercards are accepted widely in outlets.


Is prostitution legal in Belgium?

Yes, as weird as it may seem, prostitution is legal in Belgium. However, pimping and soliciting are illegal.