Visiting Antwerp, Belgium
Belgium's port city and diamond capital, Antwerp is a vibrant hub of fashion, art, and commerce. Home to Rubens and a stunning historic center with magnificent baroque architecture.
Antwerp is in Belgium, a Schengen Area member. Entry requirements depend on your nationality — check the details below.
Getting to Antwerp
Antwerp is served by 1 airport(s). It is a popular entry point for travelers visiting Belgium.
Getting Around
Tram, Bus, Train, Bicycle
Highlights
Cathedral of Our Lady, Antwerp Central Station, Rubens House, MAS Museum, Diamond District, Het Steen Castle
Entry Requirements for Belgium
- EU/EEA citizens Travel freely with passport or national ID. No visa or ETIAS needed.
- Visa-exempt nationals (US, UK, Canada, and others) No visa needed for stays up to 90 days. ETIAS required from Q4 2026 (€20).
- Visa-required nationals Schengen Visa required (€80). Apply at embassy of your main destination.
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Visiting Antwerp — FAQs
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