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Belgium

Europe ยท Population: 11,590,000

Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Source: US State Department

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80/ 100
Low Risk
Confidence: 53%

Risk Dimensions

Political Stability
85
World Bank WGIEIU Democracy IndexFreedom House
Crime & Safety
68
UNODCGDELTNumbeo Crime Index
Health Risk
92
WHO GHOCDCECDCOur World in Data
Environmental Risk
70
Munich Re NatCatSERVICEUSGSNOAAEM-DAT
Infrastructure
92
WEF GCRWorld BankITU
Terrorism & Conflict
72
Global Terrorism DatabaseACLEDUCDPSIPRI

๐Ÿ†˜ Emergency Numbers

๐Ÿ‘ฎ Police101
๐Ÿฅ Ambulance100
๐Ÿš’ Fire100

โš ๏ธ Travel Advisory

Exercise normal precautions

Risk Trendโ†’ Stable
MethodologyISO 31000 v2.0
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Travel Safety Tips โ€” Low Risk

  • โ€ขPurchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure.
  • โ€ขStay aware of your surroundings, especially in tourist areas and at night.
  • โ€ขKeep valuables secure and avoid displaying expensive items.
  • โ€ขResearch local scams common in tourist destinations.
  • โ€ขShare your itinerary with someone at home.
  • โ€ขKeep digital copies of all important documents.

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Nearby Countries

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Netherlands

85/100

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Germany

81/100

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Luxembourg

90/100

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France

73/100

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions โ€” Belgium

Is Belgium safe to visit?

Belgium has a risk score of 80/100, rated as "Low Risk" by RiskVector. The country is generally considered safe for travelers who exercise normal precautions.

What is the current travel advisory for Belgium?

The current travel advisory level is 1/4. Level 1 means "Exercise Normal Precautions" โ€” standard travel safety is sufficient.

What are the main risks in Belgium?

Risk is assessed across 6 dimensions: Political Stability, Crime & Safety, Health Risk, Environmental Risk, Infrastructure Quality, and Terrorism & Conflict. The overall score of 80/100 is a weighted composite based on ISO 31000 methodology using data from authoritative international sources.

Do I need travel insurance for Belgium?

Standard travel insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellation, and lost luggage is recommended.

How often is the Belgium risk score updated?

RiskVector continuously monitors data from 20+ authoritative sources including WHO, UNODC, ACLED, and the Global Terrorism Database. Scores are recalculated as new data becomes available, with a full review cycle every 24-48 hours.

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