Belgium maintains the Consulate of Belgium in Barcelona to provide consular services for Belgian nationals living in Barcelona and the surrounding regions.
Contact Details
| Address | Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 680, Àtic 2, 08010 Barcelona, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 934 677 080 |
| Fax | +34 93 487 76 69 |
| barcelona@diplobel.fed.be | |
| Website | spain.diplomatie.belgium.be/es |
| Head of Mission | Pierre-Emmanuel Brusselmans, Consul |
| Consular district | Aragon, the Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Andorra |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
Opening hours according to the consulate’s official website (checked October 2026). Visits by appointment only. Closed on public holidays.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
You will find the consulate at Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 680, Àtic 2 in Barcelona.
- Opening hours: Monday to Friday 09:00–14:00, according to the consulate’s official website (checked October 2026).
- Appointment: required – see the consulate’s website.
- Preparation: check the required documents on the official website and bring originals with copies.
Who does the Belgian consulate in Barcelona serve?
The consulate provides consular services for Belgian citizens living in Barcelona and the surrounding regions of Spain. According to the Spanish consular list, Pierre-Emmanuel Brusselmans heads the office as consul since June 2022. With this office, Belgium has 4 career consular posts across Spain. Barcelona belongs to the province of Barcelona in Catalonia. Distance to the Belgian Embassy in Madrid: about 505 km. Its consular district covers Aragon, the Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Andorra.
Consular services
Typical services include:
- Belgian passports and emergency travel documents
- Registration of births, marriages and deaths
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Help for citizens in difficulty
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Belgian authorities ask for:
Belgian passport (application abroad)
- You must be registered in the population register of a Belgian embassy or consulate (Belgians registered in a Belgian municipality cannot get an ordinary passport abroad)
- Apply in person (from age 6) – fingerprints from age 12; many posts work by appointment
- Completed and signed application form; one recent photo (many posts take the photo themselves)
- Your current passport, which is cancelled when the new one is delivered
- Minors: form signed by both parents
- You may also apply at another Belgian post or a Belgian municipality – this can take longer
Sources: FPS Foreign Affairs Belgium – ordinary passport, FPS Foreign Affairs Belgium – biometrics and passport applications from Belgians abroad (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the consulate before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. According to the consulate’s official website, visits are by appointment only; the website explains how to book.
Visa and entry information for Spanish citizens
Spanish citizens can travel to Belgium without a visa; a valid passport or national identity card (DNI) is enough. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Closing days
Like most offices in Spain, the consulate closes on public holidays and on Belgium’s national day (21 July). In Catalonia, the National Day of Catalonia (La Diada) on 11 September is a regional holiday. Around Holy Week and Christmas, call ahead.
Emergency assistance
In an emergency, Belgian citizens should contact the consulate on +34 934 677 080. Typical emergencies are a lost passport before a flight, a hospital stay or an arrest; costs remain with the person concerned. In Spain, the general emergency number is 112. Spanish citizens who need help in Belgium contact the Spanish Embassy in Brussels.
Where else is Belgium represented in Spain?
Belgium in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of Belgium
- Madrid – Consulate General
- Alicante – Consulate
- Barcelona – Consulate (this page)
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife – Consulate
- A Coruña – Honorary Consulate
- Bilbao – Honorary Consulate
- Fuerteventura – Honorary Consulate
- Málaga – Honorary Consulate
- Palma de Mallorca – Honorary Consulate
- Rota – Honorary Consulate
- Seville – Honorary Consulate
- Valencia – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Consulate of Belgium in Barcelona
Where is the Belgian consulate in Barcelona?
At Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 680, Àtic 2, 08010 Barcelona.
What is the phone number of the Belgian consulate in Barcelona?
+34 934 677 080.
Who heads the Belgian consulate in Barcelona?
Pierre-Emmanuel Brusselmans, Consul, according to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s consular list.
Which areas does the Belgian consulate in Barcelona cover?
It serves Aragon, the Balearic Islands, Catalonia and Andorra.
When is the Belgian consulate in Barcelona open?
Monday to Friday 09:00–14:00, by appointment, according to the consulate’s website (October 2026).
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Belgium?
No. A valid Spanish passport or DNI identity card is enough.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: official website of the consulate (checked October 2026), Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista Consular (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Belgium, spain.diplomatie.belgium.be/es. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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