Important note for first time travellers:

Please note that for technical reasons the Embassy of Belgium is requiring that all first time travellers submit the new style E-passport with immediate effect.

We will no longer accept applications from first time travellers with the old style MRZ passport.

Important note on appointments:

Please note that the Embassy requires a minimum of ten to fifteen working days to process your application counted as from the day of submission of your application.

According to the Passport (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act Chapter 343 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 1990

“It shall be an offence for any person- to have, hold or be in unauthorised possession of more than one valid standard Nigerian passport.”

Therefore when submitting a new passport, you should cancel the previous passport.

All valid visas in that passport will remain valid.

When you decide not to submit your previous passports your travel history will not be taken into consideration.

Dear applicant,

Please be informed that with effect from 1^st August,2009,those who are willing to apply for Belgium Visa in Abuja, have to visit VF Global Services Nigeria Limited centre in Abuja for the submission

No more direct application will be accepted at Belgium Embassy Abuja.

The passport collection will also take place at VF Global Services Nigeria Ltd centre.

From 1^st August,09, applicant need not to take any appointment date to visit VFS centre, Abuja and within given stipulated submission time, any applicant can go and submit his or her application himself or herself only provided having minimum required documents for submission.

This will be the second centre besides Lagos at Victoria Island.

The address and timing of submission of application and collection of passports are as follows:

Address:

VF Global Services Nigeria Ltd.

38,Lobito Crescent,Wuse II,Abuja, Nigeria

Submission Timing: 08.00pm to 02.00pm (Except holidays observed by Belgium Embassy & other public holidays, if observed)

Passport Collection Timing: 02.00pm to 04.00pm (Except holidays observed by Belgium Embassy & other public holidays, if observed.)  

All applicants will submit their applications to VFS Application Centre with thé following exceptions

i    Holders of Diplomatic Passports

ii    Spouses/husbands of EU Citizens. Children of EU citizens.)

Thèse groups can/will apply directly to the Embassy,

except

If they voluntarily opt or prefer to submit at the VFS Visa Application Centre, in which case service charges must be  borne by the applicant and paid at the Centre only.

Interviews

Submission at any Visa Application Centre does not foreclose the possibility of an interview. An applicant may be invited by the Embassy if the need arises to do so.

 Interviews are compulsory for Student Visas and Family Réunion.... applicants in this category should have a mindset on this,  as they can be called upon anytime for the interview in Abuja

To apply in Lagos please click here

To apply in Abuja Please click here

For Prospective Applicants
If you wish to apply for a visa to Belgium or Luxembourg or scheduling an appointment for legalization please read the information on this site carefully. The guidelines listed on this site are to help you prepare your documents as accurately as possible. This will help reduce any delays due to inadequate or incorrect submission of documents

If You Have Already Applied
If you have already applied for a Visa at the visa application center Lagos, you can Track Your Application using our visa Application tracker service.