Belgium visa requirements for Indian passport holders
Yes. Indian passport holders need a visa to visit Belgium for tourism. The visa fee is EUR 90. A decision usually takes 15 days.
Indian passport holders need a visa to visit Belgium for tourism.
Get your documents complete and consistent before you apply, then check whether you are ready.
Fees and timing
| Visa fee | EUR 90 |
|---|---|
| Processing time | 15 days |
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At the border
These apply when you cross the border. They are separate from your visa application.
Entry/Exit System (EES)
Border-crossing procedure at the border for travellers entering/exiting the Schengen Area; biometric data are collected/checked as part of border checks.
No start date has been confirmed. Applies to everyone crossing the border.
Entry Exit System (EES)
Border control procedure involving biometric registration at the border.
No start date has been confirmed. Applies to everyone crossing the border.
ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorization System)
Border crossing authorization for visa-exempt travelers.
No start date has been confirmed. Applies to you if you do not need a visa.
Airport Transit Visa (ATV)
Nationals listed in Annex I to Regulation (EC) 539/2001 must hold an Airport Transit Visa when passing through the international transit area of airports in Member States; the visa does not allow entry into the Schengen Area.
No start date has been confirmed. Applies to you if you hold a visa.
Why we say this
Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, Annex I
Verified on July 14, 2026 (41 days ago).
How applying works
Gather your documents
10 documents. Upload what you already have, we read them and fill the rest.
Review your application
Complete the official application form
Pay the EUR 90 visa fee
Paid to the consulate.
Book your biometrics appointment
A slot at the visa centre to give fingerprints and hand in your file.
Then the consulate decides
Typically 15 calendar days.
Requirements last updated August 2026.