InterNations – The Place for Belgians Living in Sweden

Want to connect with the expat community of Belgians in Sweden? Looking for Belgian compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Belgian expats to go on an excursion to the university towns of Umeå and Linköping with?

InterNations Sweden offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Sweden or are still in Belgium 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 Belgian expats in Sweden is going very strong, with members having roots all across Belgium - from Antwerp, over Leuven to Brussels.

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Nathan Reed

Nathan Reed

With InterNations I quickly connected with other Canadian members who became close friends over time.

Barbara Melington

Barbara Melington

The best thing about InterNations? Definitely the offline get-together. Meeting other expats in real life helps a lot.

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 Sweden

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

Frukost Together - December 2025
Frukost Together - December 2025
Welcome to the 6 years Frukost Tradition! Last meeting of 2025... What about joining one of the most traditional breakfasts in Malmö, the 'Frukost' buffet is also one of the best in Malmö. Including marinated herring and fresh fruit. It costs 135 SEK If you don't eat that much, you can eat whate
Welcome to the 6 years Frukost Tradition! Last meeting of 2025... What about joining one of the most traditional breakfasts in Malmö, the 'Frukost' buffet is also one of the best in Malmö. Including marinated herring and fresh fruit. It costs 135 SEK If you don't eat that much, you can eat whate
The Cocktail Bar
The Cocktail Bar
This is not just a bar join me for a special experience at the https://sherlocked.se/meny/
This is not just a bar join me for a special experience at the https://sherlocked.se/meny/
Saturday Jazz
Saturday Jazz
Almaz Yebio together with Common Sense offer Christmas classics in a jazz version, mixed with gems from their wide repertoire. A swinging and atmospheric evening that is guaranteed to give you the right feeling for Christmas! Ckick on the link below to buy tickets or buy directly at the door (sligh
Almaz Yebio together with Common Sense offer Christmas classics in a jazz version, mixed with gems from their wide repertoire. A swinging and atmospheric evening that is guaranteed to give you the right feeling for Christmas! Ckick on the link below to buy tickets or buy directly at the door (sligh
Christmas Lunch
Christmas Lunch
Welcome to a traditional Swedish Christmas feast called “julbord” in one of Gothenburg's cheerful places. We will discover and indulge the traditional dishes in a super central setting that depicts Fanny and Alexander fairytale. I priset ingår jullunch, glögg och kaffe. Pris: 825:-/vuxen | 29
Welcome to a traditional Swedish Christmas feast called “julbord” in one of Gothenburg's cheerful places. We will discover and indulge the traditional dishes in a super central setting that depicts Fanny and Alexander fairytale. I priset ingår jullunch, glögg och kaffe. Pris: 825:-/vuxen | 29

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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.

DinnerNations Group
DinnerNations Group
City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
Sports Group
Sports Group
Helsingborg Group
Helsingborg Group

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Tips and Advice on Sweden from Your Fellow Belgian Expats

Obviously, expat life in Sweden goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Belgians is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the Swedish mentality and way of life. Belgians in Sweden are a part of our community, calling cities such as Goteborg, Uppsala, Stockholm, and many others home. You can use InterNations to look for fellow Belgians in Stockholm, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Belgian delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the Swedish InterNations Community!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Belgium.
  • On the Sweden 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 pommes\ frites in Stockholm, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for Sweden has information on the nearest Belgian embassy and many other institutions.

From the\ university\ towns\ of\ Ume\å\ and\ Link\öping to south-central\ Svealand, you can meet supportive and friendly Belgian expats in Sweden on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Belgians in Sweden

Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in Sweden. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Swedish k\öttbullar, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Stockholm’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Sweden? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see wild,\ sparsely\ populated\ Norrland and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Belgium and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Goededag\ &\ salut from our Belgians living in Sweden!

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