InterNations - A Place for Portuguese in Brussels

Olá to all Portuguese in Brussels! Would you like to meet fellow Portuguese expats in Brussels? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Portuguese, e.g. where in Brussels your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get cozido à Portuguesa?

We would like to invite you to become a member of InterNations Brussels. As a member of InterNations, you will have access to an active group of Portuguese expats, hailing from Lisbon, Faro, Porto and all regions of Portugal.

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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!

Why you'll love InterNations in Brussels

55,834
members in Brussels
1,122
Portuguese members
75
monthly events
56
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Portuguese at our events in Brussels

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Portuguese in Brussels.

Hike in Forested Hills Above Huy
Hike in Forested Hills Above Huy
We're going to hike along hills and cliffs, a restored roman bridge and a stepping stone bridge. This 15.8 km hike near Huy starts in the village of Gives. It will mainly be on hiking paths. Although this is not a difficult route, it is a hike, not a walk. No major elevation expected on this hike,
We're going to hike along hills and cliffs, a restored roman bridge and a stepping stone bridge. This 15.8 km hike near Huy starts in the village of Gives. It will mainly be on hiking paths. Although this is not a difficult route, it is a hike, not a walk. No major elevation expected on this hike,
Rescheduled - Japanese Lunch - Sip & Savor Sakura
🌸 The date has been amended to the 16th of May 🌸 Hi Everyone, Let’s celebrate a social Lunch together and enjoy some great Japanese cuisine ⛩️🍣🥢 Would you happen to know April/May are a significant time to celebrate sushi in Japan because it marks the peak of spring, coinciding with the Sakur
🌸 The date has been amended to the 16th of May 🌸 Hi Everyone, Let’s celebrate a social Lunch together and enjoy some great Japanese cuisine ⛩️🍣🥢 Would you happen to know April/May are a significant time to celebrate sushi in Japan because it marks the peak of spring, coinciding with the Sakur
International Open Air Party
International Open Air Party
Let's join for a magical evening as the sun dips below the horizon and the sky transforms into a canvas of color. Set against a stunning backdrop, our Sundowner Soirée promises great company, refreshing cocktails, and relaxed vibes. As twilight deepens, the tempo will rise—feel the rhythm, let go,
Let's join for a magical evening as the sun dips below the horizon and the sky transforms into a canvas of color. Set against a stunning backdrop, our Sundowner Soirée promises great company, refreshing cocktails, and relaxed vibes. As twilight deepens, the tempo will rise—feel the rhythm, let go,
InterNations Brussels Official Event - Historic Institution
Join us for an evening of connection in a 𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 🕯️ This event is networking only. We are honored to host our next gathering at the headquarters of the Union des Anciens Étudiants (UAE). Established in 1843, this institution has been a pillar of the Universit
Join us for an evening of connection in a 𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 🕯️ This event is networking only. We are honored to host our next gathering at the headquarters of the Union des Anciens Étudiants (UAE). Established in 1843, this institution has been a pillar of the Universit

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Why Portuguese 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 Portuguese 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 pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

La Dolce Vita Group
La Dolce Vita Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Party Group
Party Group
Forty+ and Fabulous Socializing Group
Forty+ and Fabulous Socializing Group

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Portuguese Expats in Brussels Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, Portuguese expats in Brussels are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. The "Capital Of Europe" offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.

  • Look through our Members Network to connect with Brussels’s Portuguese expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Portuguese expats in Brussels.
  • Make full use of the Expat Guide for Brussels to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.

Mix and Mingle with Portuguese in Brussels at Our Events

Our Brussels community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Brussels’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow Portuguese expats to discover the Flemish North. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from Portugal in your local community and meet Portuguese in Belgium in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Portuguese living in Brussels!

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