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InterNations - A Place for Spaniards in Brussels

¡Hola! to all Spaniards in Brussels! Would you like to meet fellow Spanish expats in Brussels? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Spaniards, e.g. where in Brussels your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get paella?

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 Spanish expats, hailing from Madrid, Sevilla, Barcelona and all regions of Spain.

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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.

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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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Why you'll love InterNations in Brussels

55,834
members in Brussels
2,404
Spanish members
75
monthly events
56
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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What Spanish in Brussels love about the city

We receive lot of written feedback from the thousands of survey-participants each year. Let's see some of the most common positive quotes.

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What I enjoy most about Brussels is access to forest and green spaces in the city or nearby. — Spanish expat living in Brussels
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What I really enjoy in Brussels is working stability. — Spanish expat living in Brussels
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What I enjoy most about Brussels is the mix of cultures, access to different things coming from different countries, the cultural environment (concerts, theater plays, museums, events), all kind of parties, and people are super friendly and diverse. — Spanish expat living in Brussels
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What I enjoy most about Brussels is the social life and opportunities to travel easily. — Spanish expat living in Brussels
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Now let's move to negative reviews of expat life in Brussels

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Maybe the weather is often too gray too but is just something you can cope with. — Spanish expat living in Brussels
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I don't always feel completely safe in certain areas. — Spanish expat living in Brussels
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A major drawback for me is the presence of bureaucracy. — Spanish expat living in Brussels
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Why Spanish 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 Spanish members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Meet fellow Spaniards 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 Spaniards in Brussels.

Inside Luxury: Scarcity, Story, and the Business of Desire
Join us for an eye-opening, thought-provoking evening as we crack the Luxury Code. We will reveal the unconventional business logic that fuels the world’s most desired brands: controlled supply, price caps, storytelling, and craftsmanship. We will also explain the subtle yet critical difference be
Join us for an eye-opening, thought-provoking evening as we crack the Luxury Code. We will reveal the unconventional business logic that fuels the world’s most desired brands: controlled supply, price caps, storytelling, and craftsmanship. We will also explain the subtle yet critical difference be
Greek Bouzouki Music
Greek Bouzouki Music
The popular Greek music band of Brussels "Pasatempo" is performing a programme with "classic rebetiko" songs, that everyone (familiar or not with this kind of music) will enjoy. Book your tickets in time at (...) Protected content (...)
The popular Greek music band of Brussels "Pasatempo" is performing a programme with "classic rebetiko" songs, that everyone (familiar or not with this kind of music) will enjoy. Book your tickets in time at (...) Protected content (...)
70s • 80s • 90s PARTY 🕺
70s • 80s • 90s PARTY 🕺
Get ready to travel back in time at L’Archiduc, Brussels! ✨ Three decades. One unforgettable night. From 70s disco & funk to 80s classics and 90s dancefloor anthems — expect all the hits that made these decades legendary. 🎶🔥 🎵 70s: Disco • Funk • Grooves 📼 80s: Pop • Rock • Classics 💿 90s: Danc
Get ready to travel back in time at L’Archiduc, Brussels! ✨ Three decades. One unforgettable night. From 70s disco & funk to 80s classics and 90s dancefloor anthems — expect all the hits that made these decades legendary. 🎶🔥 🎵 70s: Disco • Funk • Grooves 📼 80s: Pop • Rock • Classics 💿 90s: Danc
InterNations Brussels Mingling Official Event on Airbus
You're Invited: Afterwork in an Airbus! Get ready for an unforgettable afterwork experience! We're hosting an InterNations event in an incredibly unique location: a recycled Airbus A319 right here in the city! Join us on 6th of October , from 19:30 for an evening of networking, fun, and a truly on
You're Invited: Afterwork in an Airbus! Get ready for an unforgettable afterwork experience! We're hosting an InterNations event in an incredibly unique location: a recycled Airbus A319 right here in the city! Join us on 6th of October , from 19:30 for an evening of networking, fun, and a truly on

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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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Spanish Expats in Brussels Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, Spanish 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 Spanish expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Spanish 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 Spaniards 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 Spanish expats to discover the Flemish North. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from Spain in your local community and meet Spaniards 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 Spaniards living in Brussels!

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