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  • Connect with fellow Finns in Belgium

  • Get information in our Belgium guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Belgium

  • Kelly Powell

    I loved moving to Brussels. But after a while I felt homesick. On InterNations I met a bunch of people from the US. That helped a lot.

InterNations – The Place for Finns Living in Belgium

Want to connect with the expat community of Finns in Belgium? Looking for Finnish compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Finnish expats to go on an excursion to the French-influenced provinces of the Walloon Region with?

InterNations Belgium offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Belgium or are still in Finland 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 Finnish expats in Belgium is going very strong, with members having roots all across Finland - from Oulu, over Pori to Helsinki.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Meet other Finns at our events in Belgium

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

Jun 14, 2024, 5:30 PM
2 attendees
Let's go and meet at the party for new, old, small, and large Antwerp residents. We could enjoy workshops, music, dance, good food and drinks:-) Entrance is free. But, bring cash, most of the food tra
Jun 14, 2024, 7:30 PM
63 attendees
Your Antwerp Ambassadors are happy to celebrate another beautiful evening at the Hilton Hotel. Because it is an official event, feel welcome to bring as many friends, colleagues, and family as possi
Jun 16, 2024, 12:30 PM
20 attendees
We are back, this time with a nice walk in nature along the river Dijle, and return on a canoe at Castle Arenberg. Looking forward to a sunny day 🌞. 2 or 3 persons will share a canoe, so no worries i
Jun 16, 2024, 4:15 PM
30 attendees
Let's welcome summer with new energy and a social get together with an apéro and a few bites. Bring your good mood and a fun vibe! This time we will meet at the Lodge terrace in Heverlee and close t

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    From Finland, living in Brussels
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    From Finland, living in Brussels
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    From Finland, living in Brussels
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    From Finland, living in Brussels
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    From Finland, living in Brussels

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Tips and Advice on Belgium from Your Fellow Finnish Expats

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

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

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Finland.
  • On the Belgium 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 poronkäristys in Brussels, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for Belgium has information on the nearest Finnish embassy and many other institutions.

From the French-influenced provinces of the Walloon Region to the Flemish North, you can meet supportive and friendly Finnish expats in Belgium on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Finns in Belgium

Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in Belgium. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Belgian pommes frites, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Brussels’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Belgium? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see Ghent's canals and other beautiful landmarks.

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

  • Kelly Powell

    I loved moving to Brussels. But after a while I felt homesick. On InterNations I met a bunch of people from the US. That helped a lot.

  • Maria Lombardi

    You can really get lost in the "capital of Europe" - InterNations helped me to get settled and to make a lot of expat friends.

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