InterNations – The Place for Filipinos Living in Belgium

Want to connect with the expat community of Filipinos in Belgium? Looking for Filipino compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Filipino expats to go on an excursion to theu0020Frenchu002Dinfluencedu0020provincesu0020ofu0020theu0020Walloonu0020Region with?

InterNations Belgium offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Belgium or are still in Philippines planning your upcoming foreign assignment. InterNations is the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Filipino expats in Belgium is going very strong, with members having roots all across Philippines - from Davao, over Cebu to Manila.

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Kelly Powell

Kelly Powell

I loved moving to Brussels. But after a while I felt homesick. On InterNations I met a bunch of people from the US. That helped a lot.

Maria Lombardi

Maria Lombardi

You can really get lost in the "capital of Europe" - InterNations helped me to get settled and to make a lot of expat friends.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Filipinos at our events in Belgium

Attend our monthly events and activities for Filipinos expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Coffee & Croissant
Coffee & Croissant
Start Sunday with laughter, chat, gossip - discuss geopolitics, holidays, love, sport & LOTTO wins. Come with your enthusiastic plans for winter holidays, and for Christmas ideas. AND maybe visit the Christmas Market after your breakfast. Head UPSTAIRS for both comfort and tranquillity.
Start Sunday with laughter, chat, gossip - discuss geopolitics, holidays, love, sport & LOTTO wins. Come with your enthusiastic plans for winter holidays, and for Christmas ideas. AND maybe visit the Christmas Market after your breakfast. Head UPSTAIRS for both comfort and tranquillity.
Plunge Into the Origins of Our World - Light Show + Xmas Drinks
Genesis is a 30-minute audiovisual show letting us get immersed into the origins of the Universe & Life on our Earth 🌍 🤩 The location, (...) Protected content (...) --------- 🥂 After the show, we could head to the Xmas market which opens on the 5th of December to celebrate this month of fes
Genesis is a 30-minute audiovisual show letting us get immersed into the origins of the Universe & Life on our Earth 🌍 🤩 The location, (...) Protected content (...) --------- 🥂 After the show, we could head to the Xmas market which opens on the 5th of December to celebrate this month of fes
Italian Jazz Music Brussels - Free Entry
Italian Jazz Music Brussels - Free Entry
This jazz evening explores the theme of water; a metaphor for travel, introspection and adaptation: values ​​that jazz uniquely conveys. 7:00 PM – Welcome & thematic intro 7:15 PM – Drop of Water seaside Jazz 7:45 ​​PM – Jazz Sailor – Concert 9:00 PM – Closing Ceremony The festival is free at the
This jazz evening explores the theme of water; a metaphor for travel, introspection and adaptation: values ​​that jazz uniquely conveys. 7:00 PM – Welcome & thematic intro 7:15 PM – Drop of Water seaside Jazz 7:45 ​​PM – Jazz Sailor – Concert 9:00 PM – Closing Ceremony The festival is free at the
Wednesday Cocktails
Wednesday Cocktails
Join us for some cocktails at a cozy new cocktail bar at (...) Protected content (...) Every day they offer different specials at very democratic prizes. Wednesday is Mocktails evening with all mocktails at €5! So join is to discover this new place!
Join us for some cocktails at a cozy new cocktail bar at (...) Protected content (...) Every day they offer different specials at very democratic prizes. Wednesday is Mocktails evening with all mocktails at €5! So join is to discover this new place!

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Why Filipino expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Filipino members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Explorers Group
Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
La Dolce Vita Group
La Dolce Vita Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Outdoor Adventures Group

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Tips and Advice on Belgium from Your Fellow Filipino Expats

Obviously, expat life in Belgium goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Filipinos is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the Belgian mentality and way of life. Filipinos in Belgium are a part of our community, calling cities such as Antwerp, Leuven, Brussels, and many others home. You can use InterNations to look for fellow Filipinos in Brussels, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Filipino delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the Belgian InterNations Community!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Philippines.
  • On the Belgium Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get halo-halo in Brussels, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for Belgium has information on the nearest Filipino embassy and many other institutions.

From the French-influenced provinces of the Walloon Region to the Flemish North, you can meet supportive and friendly Filipino expats in Belgium on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Filipinos in Belgium

Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in Belgium. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Belgian pommes frites, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Brussels’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Belgium? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see Ghent's canals and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Philippines and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Mabuhay! from our Filipinos living in Belgium!

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