Essential info for Belgium
Time: The local time in Belgium is GMT +1 (GMT +2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October).
Electricity: The electrical current in Belgium is 230 volts, 50Hz. European-style two-pin plugs with receptacle and male grounding pin are used.
Language: Belgium boasts a number of native languages as Dutch is spoken in the north by the Flemish, in the south of the country the Walloons speak French, and in the east, a small German-speaking community can be found. Expats that speak English will generally be understood.
Climate: Belgium experiences a temperate climate, which is accented by warm summer weather from May to September, and relatively cold winters with snowfalls frequently occurring.
Language: Belgium boasts a number of native languages as Dutch is spoken in the north by the Flemish, in the south of the country the Walloons speak French, and in the east, a small German-speaking community can be found. Expats that speak English will generally be understood.
Climate: Belgium experiences a temperate climate, which is accented by warm summer weather from May to September, and relatively cold winters with snowfalls frequently occurring.
Local customs: All Belgian citizens, immigrants, expats and tourists are required to carry some form of identification at all times in Belgium.
