InterNations – The Place for Latvians Living in Belgium

Want to connect with the expat community of Latvians in Belgium? Looking for Latvian compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Latvian expats to go on an excursion to the French-influenced provinces of the Walloon Region with?

InterNations Belgium offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Belgium or are still in Latvia 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 Latvian expats in Belgium is going very strong, with members having roots all across Latvia - from Daugavpils, over Jelgava to Riga.

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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 Latvians at our events in Belgium

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

International Rooftop Party
International Rooftop Party
Get ready for an unforgettable night under the stars (and under cover if it rains)! Join us at (...) Protected content (...) for a global rooftop celebration featuring great music, stunning skyline views, and an international crowd. Special price of 10 euro instead of 15 for members registered fo
Get ready for an unforgettable night under the stars (and under cover if it rains)! Join us at (...) Protected content (...) for a global rooftop celebration featuring great music, stunning skyline views, and an international crowd. Special price of 10 euro instead of 15 for members registered fo
InterNations Brussels Networking Event at the "Maison Des Ailes"
Join us for an exclusive evening at a venue steeped in history! Founded in 1937, La Maison des Ailes has been the heart of the Belgian aeronautical community for decades. We are thrilled to invite you to discover its unique "60s aviation" atmosphere and its legendary bar before the ASBL officially t
Join us for an exclusive evening at a venue steeped in history! Founded in 1937, La Maison des Ailes has been the heart of the Belgian aeronautical community for decades. We are thrilled to invite you to discover its unique "60s aviation" atmosphere and its legendary bar before the ASBL officially t
InterNations Leuven Event |Social Brunch
InterNations Leuven Event |Social Brunch
How about a cosy coffee, tea, choco and optional brunch with the Leuven city explorers. Privatized space for InterNations. Brunch (all-you-can-eat) 12 noon - 14h for those who confirm (23€). => hot plate - grilled sweet potatoes, carrots, green beans, grilled mushrooms, bacon, scrambled eggs, orie
How about a cosy coffee, tea, choco and optional brunch with the Leuven city explorers. Privatized space for InterNations. Brunch (all-you-can-eat) 12 noon - 14h for those who confirm (23€). => hot plate - grilled sweet potatoes, carrots, green beans, grilled mushrooms, bacon, scrambled eggs, orie
Bookclub First Meetup
Bookclub First Meetup
Dear current and future book lovers! You’re warmly invited to the first meetup of Antwerp’s Book Club. The goal of this first session is simple: get to know each other and choose our first few books to read and discuss together. When: Every second Saturday of the month, 2:00 PM (starting 14-Marc
Dear current and future book lovers! You’re warmly invited to the first meetup of Antwerp’s Book Club. The goal of this first session is simple: get to know each other and choose our first few books to read and discuss together. When: Every second Saturday of the month, 2:00 PM (starting 14-Marc

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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 Latvian Expats

Obviously, expat life in Belgium goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Latvians 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. Latvians 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 Latvians in Brussels, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Latvian 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 Latvia.
  • 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 pirags in Brussels, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for Belgium has information on the nearest Latvian embassy and many other institutions.

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

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Latvians 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 Latvia and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Sveiki from our Latvians living in Belgium!

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