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51ԹϺ– The Place for Belgians Living in Italy

Want to connect with the expat community of Belgians in Italy? 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 hot and dry Apulia, full of ancient footsteps left by Greek, Arab, and Norman settlers with?

51ԹϺItaly offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Italy or are still in Belgium 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 Belgian expats in Italy is going very strong, with members having roots all across Belgium - from Antwerp, over Leuven to Brussels.

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Brandon Le Clerk

Brandon Le Clerk

What I really love about InterNations? Making new business contacts and friends in real life. This is a unique plattform.

Li Wang

Li Wang

At my first 51ԹϺRome Get-Together I met more expats then expected. 51ԹϺmade is so easy to settle in.

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 Belgians at our events in Italy

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

Let's Get Spring Started | 51ԹϺFlorence March Event
Join us for a social gathering in the very centre of Florence! We'll celebrate the beginning of spring and meet other fellow expats and locals. The "Caffetteria delle Oblate" is a famous venue with an excellent view over the city's historic centre. We will have an area reserved for us. 15€ to be
Join us for a social gathering in the very centre of Florence! We'll celebrate the beginning of spring and meet other fellow expats and locals. The "Caffetteria delle Oblate" is a famous venue with an excellent view over the city's historic centre. We will have an area reserved for us. 15€ to be
Sicilian Social Dinner!
Sicilian Social Dinner!
Dear lovely friends, I know that many of you asked us to repeat this magnificent experience in one of the best Sicilian Restaurants in Rome, so we decide to go in our favorite restaurant! As usual, you will pay for what you order!!🌟 We need confirmation of our event by private message by the 19th
Dear lovely friends, I know that many of you asked us to repeat this magnificent experience in one of the best Sicilian Restaurants in Rome, so we decide to go in our favorite restaurant! As usual, you will pay for what you order!!🌟 We need confirmation of our event by private message by the 19th
51ԹϺMilan Spring Official Event!!!
51ԹϺMilan Spring Official Event!!!
Join us for this new Official Event!!! Meet expats and global minds from all over the world, enjoy finger food and amazing drinks, get to know new members, and make the best out of your night! You are welcome to invite your internationally-minded friends and colleagues to join us. Dresscode: smar
Join us for this new Official Event!!! Meet expats and global minds from all over the world, enjoy finger food and amazing drinks, get to know new members, and make the best out of your night! You are welcome to invite your internationally-minded friends and colleagues to join us. Dresscode: smar
Cello and Orchestra
Cello and Orchestra
For this month's activity we will listen to music by Sibelius, Haydn and Bethoven. See you there!
For this month's activity we will listen to music by Sibelius, Haydn and Bethoven. See you there!

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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.

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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.

Speak Italian! Group
Speak Italian! Group
Modena Activities Group
Modena Activities Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group

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Tips and Advice on Italy from Your Fellow Belgian Expats

Obviously, expat life in Italy 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 Italian mentality and way of life. Belgians in Italy are a part of our community, calling cities such as Milan, Napoli, Rome, and many others home. You can use 51ԹϺto look for fellow Belgians in Rome, 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 Italian 51ԹϺCommunity!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Belgium.
  • On the Italy 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 Rome, etc.
  • The 51ԹϺPlaces database for Italy has information on the nearest Belgian embassy and many other institutions.

From hot and dry Apulia, full of ancient footsteps left by Greek, Arab, and Norman settlers to hilly, sycamore-dotted Tuscany, you can meet supportive and friendly Belgian expats in Italy on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Belgians in Italy

Additionally, 51ԹϺhosts regular expat events and activities in Italy. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Italian minestrone, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Rome’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Italy? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see the mountain slopes of Val d'Aosta 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 51ԹϺmembership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Goededag & salut from our Belgians living in Italy!

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