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Your guide to moving to Belgium

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Moving to a new country is an exciting time and Belgium is a very special place for British expats.

Belgium offers a blend of European culture, delicious food and historic charm, with easy access to the rest of Europe.

With efficient public transportation and a very high standard of living, Belgium is an attractive destination for expats seeking new experiences on the continent.

Moving to Belgium means you will be joining around 1.5 million foreign-born residents alongside around 30,000 UK citizens, in a central European location. With iconic cities and regions including Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent, and Bruges. Belgium offers proximity to historic sites and great routes into other European countries with France, Germany and The Netherlands amongst its neighbours. Belgium boasts several official languages including Dutch, French and German; well worth considering if you’re interested in learning a new language.

This guide shares some tips to help you start a successful life in Belgium.

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