Information for refugees, asylum seekers and stateless people in Belgium.

On this website, you will find useful information and web links, including answers to the following questions:

How can I apply for asylum in Belgium?

Where can I seek help in Belgium?

Where can I get social and/or financial assistance?

Where can I get help with accommodation?

Who can assist me legally in my procedures before the authorities and courts?

Who can help me find lost family members?

What are the rights and obligations of asylum-seekers and refugees?

How can I reunite with my family members in Belgium?

Can I be resettled to Belgium? Can I be resettled from Belgium to another country?

What is UNHCR’s role in Belgium?

Who should I contact to report misconduct related to UNHCR?

Please note that the information contained on this page is only relevant for people who are currently in Belgium. If you are seeking information or assistance for relatives or friends who are not in Belgium, please visit the help page of the relevant country on the UNHCR help Homepage.

This page, including its different sections, will be continually updated.

Last update: March 2024.