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Comoros passport → Belgium

Belgium visa for citizens of the Comoros

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short Stay, max 90 days)

Citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Belgium and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short Stay, max 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time15–45 days
Government fee€90 + €40 service fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Determine visa type

    Confirm you need a Schengen short-stay visa (C visa) for tourism/business/visit.

  2. 2

    Check appointment availability

    Book an appointment at the Belgian embassy or VFS centre in your jurisdiction.

  3. 3

    Gather required documents

    Prepare all listed documents per the checklist.

  4. 4

    Complete application form

    Fill out the Schengen visa application form online (print and sign).

  5. 5

    Attend biometric appointment

    Provide fingerprints and photo at the visa centre.

  6. 6

    Pay visa fee and service fee

    Pay EUR 80 visa fee plus agency service fee (approx EUR 40).

  7. 7

    Submit application and documents

    Hand in the complete application package during appointment.

  8. 8

    Wait for processing

    Processing time is typically 15 calendar days (may extend).

  9. 9

    Collect passport with visa

    You will be notified to pick up or receive the passport by courier.

  10. 10

    Travel to Belgium

    Ensure you have valid travel insurance and return/onward tickets.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport (Comoros passport, issued within last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen)

    Must have at least two blank pages.

  • Travel health insurance covering Schengen area (minimum EUR 30,000)

    Valid for entire stay.

  • Round-trip flight itinerary or proof of booking

    Return ticket required.

  • Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation letter from host)

    Must cover entire stay.

  • Copy of passport data page

    Include previous Schengen visas if any.

Financial

  • Bank statements for the last 3 months

    Show sufficient funds.

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of student status

    Stating purpose and duration of trip.

Supporting

  • Completed Schengen visa application form

    Sign and date.

  • Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45 mm, white background)

    Must meet EU ICAO standards.

  • Proof of civil status (if applicable, e.g., marriage certificate)

    Optional

    If traveling with family.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: EUR 55 per day of stay

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)
  • Proof of sponsorship if applicable

Sponsor letter plus their bank statement if someone else covers costs.

Good to know

  • Processing time may be up to 45 days for some cases.
  • Visa does not guarantee entry; border police make final decision.
  • Ensure passport has at least two blank visa pages.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check checklist and provide all required items.

Insufficient travel insurance

Buy insurance covering Schengen area with at least EUR 30,000.

Lack of proven ties to home country

Submit strong evidence of employment, property, or family in Comoros.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Belgium?

Citizens of the Comoros need a visa for Belgium and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short Stay, max 90 days).

How long can citizens of the Comoros stay in Belgium?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Belgium visa cost for citizens of the Comoros?

Government fee: €90 + €40 service fee.

How long does Belgium visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of the Comoros need for Belgium?

Valid passport (Comoros passport, issued within last 10 years, valid at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen); Completed Schengen visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph (35x45 mm, white background); Travel health insurance covering Schengen area (minimum EUR 30,000); Round-trip flight itinerary or proof of booking; Accommodation proof (hotel bookings or invitation letter from host); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Belgium?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://belgium.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/visa. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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