- Brian Norris
When first moving to Washington, D.C., I didn't know many people outside of the office. ֳŻ has changed that with some exciting events.
ֳŻ – The Place for Belgians Living in the USA
Want to connect with the expat community of Belgians in the United States? Looking for Belgian compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Belgian expats to go on an excursion to the pleasantly mild Pacific Northwest with?
ֳŻ the USA offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in the USA or are still in Belgium planning your upcoming foreign assignment. ֳŻ is the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Belgian expats in the USA is going very strong, with members having roots all across Belgium - from Antwerp, over Leuven to Brussels.
Meet other Belgians at our events in the United States
Attend our monthly events and activities for Belgians expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.
Want to meet other Belgians at our events?
Why Belgian expats move abroad (& how they like it)
Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Belgian members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.
Meet other Belgians in the United States
Our Global Partners
Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends
Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of ֳŻ Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.
Find other Belgians to share your hobbies with
Tips and Advice on the USA from Your Fellow Belgian Expats
Obviously, expat life in the USA goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Belgians is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the American mentality and way of life. Belgians in the USA are a part of our community, calling cities such as New York City, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and many others home. You can use ֳŻ to look for fellow Belgians in Washington D.C., for example.
Wondering where to shop for Belgian delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the American ֳŻ Community!
- Our network is the best place to meet expats from Belgium.
- On the the USA 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 pommes frites in Washington D.C., etc.
- The ֳŻ Places database for the USA has information on the nearest Belgian embassy and many other institutions.
From the pleasantly mild Pacific Northwest to the picturesque landscapes of the South, you can meet supportive and friendly Belgian expats in the USA on ֳŻ.
Meet and Mingle with Fellow Belgians in the USA
Additionally, ֳŻ hosts regular expat events and activities in the USA. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some American st￭ turkey, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Washington D.C.’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover the USA? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see the Sierras of California and other beautiful landmarks.
Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Belgium and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your ֳŻ membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Goededag & salut from our Belgians living in the USA!
- Brian Norris
When first moving to Washington, D.C., I didn't know many people outside of the office. ֳŻ has changed that with some exciting events.
- Caroline Stiles
In such an international city such as Washington, D.C. ֳŻ holds great events for everyone to network and enjoy themselves.
