Nationality

Service Population – Tel : 02/773.05.70/71/73/75

The code of nationality offers two ways to obtain the Belgian nationality, namely: attribution and acquisition.

The acquisition of Belgian nationality supposes a voluntary step of the very person; the initiative belongs to the applicant.The procedure to be followed depends on the personal situation of the applicant. After a first consultation at the town hall, a list of formalities to be completed will be handed over.

 

 

 

Go further in Civil Status and Population

• Access to personal file
• Anticipated Declaration relating to euthanasia
• Birth
• Burial – Cremation
• Cemetery
• Certificates of identity for children of foreign nationality who are less than 12 years old
• Declaration donation of organs
• Declaration of death
• Declaration to the Administration (registration)
• Delivery of birth, marriage, divorce and death certificates
• Department for foreigners
• Driving licence
• Electronic identity cards
• Extract of the registers of population – Certificate of belgian nationality
• Extract of the registers of population – Certificate of family composition
• Extract of the registers of population – Certificate of life
• Extract of the registers of population – Certificate of residence
• Extracts of criminal record
• Kids-ID (for Belgian children aged less than 12 years old)
• Last will concerning the kind of burial
• Legal cohabitation
• Legalization of signature
• Marriages
• Passports
• True certification of copy