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51ԹϺ– The Place for Norwegians Living in Belgium

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

51ԹϺBelgium offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Belgium or are still in Norway planning your upcoming foreign assignment. 51ԹϺis the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Norwegian expats in Belgium is going very strong, with members having roots all across Norway - from Bergen, over Tromsø to Oslo.

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Kelly Powell

Kelly Powell

I loved moving to Brussels. But after a while I felt homesick. On 51ԹϺI met a bunch of people from the US. That helped a lot.

Maria Lombardi

Maria Lombardi

You can really get lost in the "capital of Europe" - 51ԹϺhelped me to get settled and to make a lot of expat friends.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Norwegians at our events in Belgium

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

51ԹϺAntwerp - Exclusive Socializing at the Marina
We are very pleased to invite your for a great evening at a beautiful new location: U Eat & Sleep A beautiful venue in the shadow of the MAS museum and next to the marina. U Eat & Sleep has a beautiful high-end intimate bar in addition to a great restaurant and boutique hotel. Also their summer
We are very pleased to invite your for a great evening at a beautiful new location: U Eat & Sleep A beautiful venue in the shadow of the MAS museum and next to the marina. U Eat & Sleep has a beautiful high-end intimate bar in addition to a great restaurant and boutique hotel. Also their summer
 51ԹϺBrussels Networking: Interactive Playroom & Party
I’ve negotiated a "rare pearl" for you! 😊🕹️🎮 Inspired by the vibe of Night at the Museum, I’m taking you to a 650m² high-tech playroom for networking: Minigolf & Darts Shuffleboard Interactive Floor Games Karaoke Room Dancing Share & Fun is a new concept: Premium Bar, "Fast-Good" food, and int
I’ve negotiated a "rare pearl" for you! 😊🕹️🎮 Inspired by the vibe of Night at the Museum, I’m taking you to a 650m² high-tech playroom for networking: Minigolf & Darts Shuffleboard Interactive Floor Games Karaoke Room Dancing Share & Fun is a new concept: Premium Bar, "Fast-Good" food, and int
Friday After-Work Bump&Grind
Friday After-Work Bump&Grind
Bump&Grind is back ! Expect the smoothest oldskool Rnb & Hiphop tunes all night long! Dj Kobalt behind the desk and MC Slongs on that microphone! When: * Friday 27 March 2026 * Dj start at 10pm - 3am Location: (...) Protected content (...) No entrance fee, but buy out the bar 😉
Bump&Grind is back ! Expect the smoothest oldskool Rnb & Hiphop tunes all night long! Dj Kobalt behind the desk and MC Slongs on that microphone! When: * Friday 27 March 2026 * Dj start at 10pm - 3am Location: (...) Protected content (...) No entrance fee, but buy out the bar 😉
Free Jazz and Drink in Leuven City
Free Jazz and Drink in Leuven City
Leuven Jazz presents music of well-known figures from jazz history: American guitarist Pat Metheny and jazz pianist Chick Corea. (...) Protected content (...) Join us for great music organized by the cultural centre of Leuven and an apéro in Leuven city.
Leuven Jazz presents music of well-known figures from jazz history: American guitarist Pat Metheny and jazz pianist Chick Corea. (...) Protected content (...) Join us for great music organized by the cultural centre of Leuven and an apéro in Leuven city.

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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 51ԹϺGroups 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.

Explorers Group
Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
La Dolce Vita Group
La Dolce Vita Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Outdoor Adventures Group

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Tips and Advice on Belgium from Your Fellow Norwegian Expats

Obviously, expat life in Belgium goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Norwegians 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. Norwegians in Belgium are a part of our community, calling cities such as Antwerp, Leuven, Brussels, and many others home. You can use 51ԹϺto look for fellow Norwegians in Brussels, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Norwegian 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 51ԹϺCommunity!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Norway.
  • 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 lutefisk in Brussels, etc.
  • The 51ԹϺPlaces database for Belgium has information on the nearest Norwegian embassy and many other institutions.

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

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Norwegians in Belgium

Additionally, 51ԹϺhosts 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 Norway and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your 51ԹϺmembership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Velkomen from our Norwegians living in Belgium!

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