Belgium COVID-19 measures
The sections below indicate whether holidays, whether or not limited, are possible.
Updated: 19 January 2022
Holidays in Belgium
Possible
Corona certificate required
For a stay longer than 48 hours a vaccination, recovery certificate or negative test (corona certificate) is necessary for everyone aged 12 and older
Requirements vaccination certificate
Valid from 14 days after second dose of Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca or first dose of Janssen.
Requirements for proof of recovery
Valid from 11 to 180 days after positive PCR test.
Test proof requirements
Valid is a PCR test of up to 72 hours old or an antigen test of up to 36 hours old.
Face mask
Mandatory in public transport, shops, various public places and everywhere where the corona certificate is mandatory for everyone aged 6 and older.
Other documents
If you are staying in Belgium for more than 48 hours, you must complete the Passenger Localization Form before arrival. The PLF is always mandatory for boat and air travel (also for stays shorter than 48 hours).
All travelers without a vaccination or recovery certificate are required to take a PCR or rapid antigen test on day 7 after arrival
A health certificate is required for air travel
Facilities
Shops
Open. Night shops until 11 p.m. at the latest. Shopping with a maximum of 2 people (with the exception of minors)
Restaurants and cafes
Open until 23:00 at the latest, maximum 6 people per table. Vaccination, recovery certificate or negative test (corona proof) mandatory. Note: Rules may vary by region. Please inquire prior to visit
Nightclubs and discotheques
Closed
Accommodations
Open. Note: Rules may vary by region. Please inquire prior to visit
Museums, theaters and attractions
Open. A vaccination, recovery certificate or negative test (corona certificate) is required. Museums work with a reservation system.
Note: Rules may vary by region. Please inquire prior to visit.
Public transport
Available
Skilifts
Not applicable