The Honorary Consulate of Spain in Wilrijk represents Spanish interests on an honorary basis; formal consular services are provided by the Spanish Embassy in Brussels.
Contact Details
| Address | Pottershofstraat 11, 2610 Wilrijk, Belgium |
| Telephone | +32 3 644 02 12 +32 494 62 42 85 |
| cons.esp.amb@gmail.com | |
| Head of Mission | Barbara Moreels, Honorary consul |
| Consular district | The province of Antwerp |
Opening Hours
The Belgian list of honorary consulates gives no opening hours for this office. Make an appointment before visiting.
Location of the Consulate
Before your visit
- Location: Pottershofstraat 11, 2610 Wilrijk.
- By arrangement: arrange a meeting by phone or e-mail first.
What does the honorary consul in Wilrijk do?
In Wilrijk, Spanish citizens can turn to the honorary consul for practical help and information. According to the Belgian Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consulates, the post is held by Barbara Moreels. Visits are by arrangement only. The quickest way to reach the office: call +32 3 644 02 12 and e-mail cons.esp.amb@gmail.com.
The honorary consulate is responsible for the province of Antwerp. Wilrijk belongs to Antwerp and lies in the province of Antwerp (Flanders). The embassy in Brussels is roughly 40 km away.
Which Spanish office issues passports and visas?
An honorary consul cannot issue passports or visas; these are handled by the Spanish Embassy in Brussels.
Holidays and closures
The honorary consulate is closed on Belgian public holidays as well as on the Spanish national day, 12 October. If your visit falls close to a holiday, confirm by phone or e-mail.
Where else is Spain represented in Belgium?
- Brussels – Embassy of Spain
- Alleur – Honorary Consulate
- Antwerp (Wilrijk) – Honorary Consulate (this page)
- Astene – Honorary Consulate
- Bruges (Sint-Michiels) – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Honorary Consulate of Spain in Wilrijk
Where do I renew my Spanish passport if I live near Wilrijk?
Spanish passports are issued through the Spanish Embassy in Brussels, not by the honorary office.
How can I reach the Wilrijk honorary office of Spain?
By phone on +32 3 644 02 12 or by e-mail to cons.esp.amb@gmail.com.
Who is the Spanish honorary consul in Wilrijk?
Barbara Moreels, according to the Belgian Foreign Ministry’s list of honorary consulates.
Which area does the Spanish honorary consul in Wilrijk cover?
Its consular district is the province of Antwerp.
Do Belgians need a visa to visit Spain?
No. A valid Belgian passport or eID card is enough.
Details checked on 10 October 2026. Sources: Belgian Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Protocol – honorary consulates in Belgium (as of 7 September 2026), Belgian Foreign Ministry – travel documents for Belgians. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the consulate before your visit.
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