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Entry Checklist
- Valid passport or EU/Schengen ID card
Health & Vaccinations
- Vaccinations: No specific vaccinations required for entry.
- Healthcare: Belgium has a high-quality healthcare system. EU residents can use their EHIC card. Travel insurance is recommended for all visitors.
- Travel insurance is highly recommended.
Safety & Security
- Crime: Belgium is generally a safe country. However, be aware of pickpocketing and bag snatching in major cities and tourist areas.
- Areas to Avoid: Take care in and around major transport hubs, particularly Brussels Midi/Zuid station.
- Emergency Numbers:
- Police: 101
- Ambulance: 100
- Fire: 100
Local Laws & Etiquette
- Important Laws: It is a legal requirement to carry a form of photo ID at all times. Public intoxication is illegal.
- Cultural Etiquette: A handshake is the common form of greeting. Punctuality is important for appointments.
Money & Currency
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Exchange Info: ATMs are widely available. Currency exchange is available at banks and exchange offices.
- Typical Costs: Coffee €3-€4; Belgian waffle €4-€8; beer €3-€5.
- Payment Methods: Credit and debit cards are widely accepted. Contactless payments are common.
Transportation
- Getting Around: Belgium has an extensive and efficient public transport network, including trains, trams, and buses.
- Driving Requirements: A valid driving license from your country of residence is generally sufficient. Driving is on the right.
Communication
- Languages: Dutch, French, German
- Internet & Mobile: Excellent mobile and internet coverage throughout the country.
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