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American to Belgium Visa Free (90 days)

Visa requirements for American passport holders traveling to Belgium

Entry Requirements

Required Documents

  • Valid passport with 3+ months validity beyond departure from Schengen area

    U.S. passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned date of departure from the Schengen area. The passport must be a regular passport; emergency passports are not accepted for visa-free entry to Belgium (only for direct transit to the United States). Ensure adequate unused visa pages for entry and exit stamps.

Optional Documents

  • Proof of sufficient funds for stay

    While not always formally required for visa-free tourism stays under 90 days, it is recommended to have proof of sufficient funds available if questioned by border officials. This may include bank statements, credit cards, or traveler's checks.

  • Return or onward flight booking confirmation

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    While not mandatory for visa-free entry, it is recommended to have proof of return or onward travel to demonstrate you will leave Belgium within 90 days. This may be requested by border officials.

  • Travel insurance certificate

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    While not required for U.S. citizens entering Belgium visa-free, travel insurance is strongly recommended for medical emergencies and other travel-related issues during your stay.

  • Hotel confirmation letter or accommodation proof

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    While not mandatory for visa-free entry, having proof of accommodation such as a hotel booking confirmation or invitation letter from a host may be requested by border officials to verify your purpose and duration of stay.

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