Belgium Consulate in Los Angeles, United States of America
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The Consulate General of Belgium in Los Angeles serves as the official diplomatic representation of Belgium in the US. It provides consular services and assistance to Belgian citizens residing in or visiting the US, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in the US who wish to travel to Belgium.
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Upcoming Public Holidays
This consulate general may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Belgium and United States of America.
- ๐บ๐ธ Jun 19, 2026 Juneteenth National Independence Day
- ๐บ๐ธ Jul 3, 2026 Independence Day (observed)
- ๐บ๐ธ Jul 4, 2026 Independence Day
- ๐ง๐ช Jul 21, 2026 National Day
- ๐ง๐ช Aug 15, 2026 Assumption Day
- ๐บ๐ธ Sep 7, 2026 Labor Day
- ๐บ๐ธ Oct 12, 2026 Columbus Day
- ๐ง๐ช Nov 1, 2026 All Saints' Day
- ๐ง๐ช Nov 11, 2026 Armistice Day
- ๐บ๐ธ Nov 11, 2026 Veterans Day
- ๐บ๐ธ Nov 26, 2026 Thanksgiving Day
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Consulate General?
Most services at the Consulate General require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Belgium?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in United States of America?
Contact the Consulate General immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Consulate General typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.