Passport Renewal for Belgium citizens in the United States — 2026

Renewing your Belgium passport while living in the United States is a routine procedure handled at any Belgium consulate covering your state of residence. The 18 Belgium offices in the U.S. can process passport renewals without you having to travel back home.

Belgium consulates where you can renew your passport

The following Belgium consulates and embassy in the United States process passport renewals:

Who can renew the Belgium passport in the U.S.?

Any Belgium citizen residing in the United States with a current or expired Belgium passport can renew it at the consulate covering their state. Minors typically require both parents to be present or provide notarized consent.

Required documents

• Current or expired passport (or police report if lost/stolen)
• Application form downloaded from the official consulate website
• 2 passport-size photos following Belgium specifications
• Proof of U.S. residence (utility bill, driver's license)
• Payment in U.S. dollars (money order or credit card typically)

How to make an appointment

Appointments typically book out 2 to 8 weeks in advance. Book as soon as you know you need to renew.

Costs and processing times

Passport fees vary by country and validity period. Check the official consulate website for current rates.

Processing time: typically 4 to 10 weeks from the appointment date.