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Moving to Brussels: the complete expat guide

Brussels is the capital of the EU and one of Europe's most international cities — and one of its most bureaucratic to land in. These guides walk you through the order things actually happen: registering with your commune, getting your National Register Number, finding a flat, opening a bank account, joining a mutuelle, and understanding what you really take home after Belgium's famously high taxes.

First steps

Arriving


A place to live

Housing


Money & tax

Banking & Money


Staying well

Healthcare


Work & career

Work & Career


Everyday life

Daily Life


Schools & study

Education


For your community

Country-Specific Guides


More on the way

More Brussels guides are being added — utilities and tenant rights, itsme and transfers, choosing a commune, freelancing, and international schools. Our Nordic relocation guides cover the same ground for Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland.