Languages

Belgium has 3 official languages: French , Dutch and German. French predominates in the south, Dutch in the north. Brussels is bi-lingual (85% French, 15% Dutch). In certain Eastern provinces, German is spoken. English is widely spoken and understood.

Things to remember

• Passport & Visa
• Languages
• Banking & Currency
• Time
• Electricity
• Emergencies
• Health
• Shopping
• Tipping
• Telephone
• Public Holidays
• Disabled Travellers
• Guide books
• Favourites
• Travelling with Pets
• Travel Guide

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Passport & Visa Languages Banking & Currency Time Electricity
Emergencies Health Shopping Tipping Telephone
Public Holidays Disabled Travellers Guide books Favourites Travelling with Pets
Travel Guide

Belgian Tourist Office Brussels & Wallonia 217 Marsh Wall London E14 9FJ
Tel: 0207 537 1132 (Live Operator) 0800 9545 245 (the brochure line) Fax: 020 7531 0393 info@belgiumtheplaceto.be