InterNations – Bringing Together Belgians Living in Senegal

Interested in meeting fellow Belgians in Senegal? Are you looking for trustworthy advice and tips on expat life from your Belgian countrymen? Or would you like to discover landmarks such as theu0020Mourideu0020conurbationu0020u0028theu0020spiritualu0020centreu0020ofu0020Senegalu0027su0020Sufiu0020brotherhoodu0029 with other Belgian expatriates?

No matter if you already are an expat in Senegal or still finishing your preparations for your relocation back home in Belgium, InterNations Senegal offers everything you are looking for: our trusted network is the most popular international platform for expats and global minds from all over the world. Of course, we also have a number of Belgian expats in Senegal among our members, coming from various regions all over Belgium - from Leuven, over Brussels to Antwerp.

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Lastri Sasongko

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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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Meet other Belgians at our events in Senegal

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

InterNations Dakar Afterwork
InterNations Dakar Afterwork
Dear Friends, Let's meet this coming friday at Terrou Bi, around the pool to celebrate the end of the week and enjoy a nice drink. Feel free to bring friends and colleagues, the more the merrier! Chers amis, Retrouvons-nous vendredi prochain au Terrou Bi, au bord de la piscine, pour fêter la fi
Dear Friends, Let's meet this coming friday at Terrou Bi, around the pool to celebrate the end of the week and enjoy a nice drink. Feel free to bring friends and colleagues, the more the merrier! Chers amis, Retrouvons-nous vendredi prochain au Terrou Bi, au bord de la piscine, pour fêter la fi
InterNations Dakar Friday Afterwork Event
InterNations Dakar Friday Afterwork Event
I trust you are all well! Come meet up with the Dakar community this coming Friday at the Terrou-bi Bar. We will enjoy the beautiful scenery from one of the best nightlife spot in the city. Chers amis, J'espère que vous allez tous bien ! Venez rencontrer la communauté dakaroise vendredi prochain
I trust you are all well! Come meet up with the Dakar community this coming Friday at the Terrou-bi Bar. We will enjoy the beautiful scenery from one of the best nightlife spot in the city. Chers amis, J'espère que vous allez tous bien ! Venez rencontrer la communauté dakaroise vendredi prochain
InterNations Dakar 18th Anniversary Event
InterNations Dakar 18th Anniversary Event
Dear friends, Another year has passed! Come celebrate the spirit of global friendship and new connections during the 18th Anniversary of our dear InterNations community. Members old and new, local or recently arrived in Dakar, this is your chance to make (re)acquaintance with the community in one
Dear friends, Another year has passed! Come celebrate the spirit of global friendship and new connections during the 18th Anniversary of our dear InterNations community. Members old and new, local or recently arrived in Dakar, this is your chance to make (re)acquaintance with the community in one
InterNations Dakar August Apero
InterNations Dakar August Apero
Hello Friends It is time again for our monthly get-together at one of our usual spots in Dakar, the opportunity to catch up with old friends and welcome new arrivals in the city. Feel free to bring colleagues and family - the more, the merrier! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bonjour les amis ! Voici notre
Hello Friends It is time again for our monthly get-together at one of our usual spots in Dakar, the opportunity to catch up with old friends and welcome new arrivals in the city. Feel free to bring colleagues and family - the more, the merrier! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bonjour les amis ! Voici notre

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Why Belgian 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 Belgian 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.

Dakar Community Group
Dakar Community Group

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Get Tips and Info on Life in Senegal from Belgian Expats

Being an expat in Senegal means much more than packing your belongings and taking care of paperwork. Keeping in touch with your Belgian compatriots is a big part of the expat experience and can help you understand the Senegalese people and their culture better. With InterNations, meeting other Belgians in Senegal is a breeze, no matter if you are in Tambacounda, Dakar, Saint-Louis or any other expat magnet across the country. Just take our network of Belgians in Dakar, for example.

If you are in the mood to speak your mother tongue again, to learn about the best spots to shop for Belgian food, or to discuss your favorite sports team’s latest match, join the Belgian InterNations Community:

  • In our huge expat network, you can easily find like-minded expatriates from Belgium.
  • Our Senegal Expat Forums are a great place to share experiences and advice – for example how to find a nanny speaking your language or where to get pommes frites in Dakar...
  • The InterNations Places database for Senegal helps you find institutions like the nearest Belgian embassy.

From the Mouride conurbation (the spiritual centre of Senegal's Sufi brotherhood) to the Cap-Vert peninsula, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly Belgian expats in Senegal.

Meet Fellow Belgians in Senegal at Our Many Expat Activities

Participating in our regular expat events and activities in Senegal is another wonderful advantage of your membership. Our events cater to virtually all interests, ranging from a nice dinner with your fellow expats to enjoy some famous thieboudienne, Senegal’s national dish, to large expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in some of Dakar’s most exclusive locations. Looking for a weekend getaway? Simply join one of our expat excursions with a group of fellow Belgians in Dakar and discover places of religion and contemplation for West African Muslims, various ports and harbour towns, and other impressive landmarks across Senegal.

Our events and activities are a great way of meeting fellow expats from Belgium and all around the globe in a casual atmosphere. Does this sound interesting to you? Then sign up for membership and you’ll hear a heartfelt Goededag & salut from our Belgians living in Senegal!

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