InterNations – The Place for Ukrainians Living in Belgium

Want to connect with the expat community of Ukrainians in Belgium? Looking for Ukrainian compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Ukrainian 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 Ukraine 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 Ukrainian expats in Belgium is going very strong, with members having roots all across Ukraine - from Odessa, over Lwow to Kyiv.

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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 Ukrainians at our events in Belgium

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

Portuguese Wine and Food Brotherhood Exposition in Brussels.
Costumes and pictures describing different Portuguese Wine and Food Brotherhood Exposition in Brussels in Emaus Portuguese association. Came to discover some of the Brotherhoods/ Confreries from Portugal and speak Portuguese. Opening at 11 and then open until 18.00 and Sunday also.
Costumes and pictures describing different Portuguese Wine and Food Brotherhood Exposition in Brussels in Emaus Portuguese association. Came to discover some of the Brotherhoods/ Confreries from Portugal and speak Portuguese. Opening at 11 and then open until 18.00 and Sunday also.
Ballroom & Latin Dance Essentials - Rumba
Ballroom & Latin Dance Essentials - Rumba
*** Due to circumstances the date has changed from 6 to 13 June 2026 *** If you’re new to Latin ballroom dancing, this is your chance to explore a slower, more expressive style. Join our Ballroom & Latin Dance Essentials session and experience a new dance in just 2 hours. Simple, guided, and design
*** Due to circumstances the date has changed from 6 to 13 June 2026 *** If you’re new to Latin ballroom dancing, this is your chance to explore a slower, more expressive style. Join our Ballroom & Latin Dance Essentials session and experience a new dance in just 2 hours. Simple, guided, and design
Travelers Coffee Time
Travelers Coffee Time
New city. New faces. New stories. Whether you've just arrived, have been living here for years, or are simply passing through, you're welcome to join us for a relaxed afternoon of coffee and conversation. 🌍 Meet fellow travelers and expats✈️ Share travel experiences and hidden gems🤝 Build genuin
New city. New faces. New stories. Whether you've just arrived, have been living here for years, or are simply passing through, you're welcome to join us for a relaxed afternoon of coffee and conversation. 🌍 Meet fellow travelers and expats✈️ Share travel experiences and hidden gems🤝 Build genuin
June Book Club Meetup
June Book Club Meetup
June's book (or movie): The Name of the Rose
June's book (or movie): The Name of the Rose

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Why Ukrainian 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 Ukrainian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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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 Ukrainian Expats

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

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

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

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

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