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Launch of “My Address in Belgium” (MAB)

5/14/2026

Any person entering Belgium for a short stay (up to 90 days within any 180-day period) must declare their presence within 3 days of arrival.

Since 10 April 2026, this declaration can be completed online through the electronic platform “My Address in Belgium” (MAB). It is no longer necessary to report your arrival to the municipal administration of your place of residence in Belgium.

For more information about:

  • the Entry/Exit System (EES)
  • the “My Address in Belgium” (MAB) platform
  • the obligation to declare your arrival in Belgium

Please consult the official channels of the Immigration Office:

Launch of “My Address in Belgium” (MAB)