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51ԹϺ– The Place for Belgians Living in Poland

Want to connect with the expat community of Belgians in Poland? 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 theu0020portu0020citiesu0020ofu0020Gdynia,u0020Gdau0144sk,u0020andu0020Szczecin with?

51ԹϺPoland offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in Poland 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 Poland is going very strong, with members having roots all across Belgium - from Antwerp, over Leuven to Brussels.

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Ivan Dlouhy

Ivan Dlouhy

Since moving to Warsaw, I have been able to make some great friends and attend 51ԹϺevents with other expats who understand what it's like to be so far from home.

Raquel Santos

Raquel Santos

During my first month in Warsaw, I attended an 51ԹϺevent and immediately felt as if I had acquired a great network of expats contacts and new 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 Belgians at our events in Poland

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

Wing Tsun Self-Defense: Special Workshop for Women
Wing Tsun Self-Defense: Special Workshop for Women
We are hosting a special, comprehensive Self-Defense session at CIC Warsaw to create awareness and basic skills on a very important and timely topic. This workshop is open to women and young ladies from age 14 and up. The program comprises approximately 1 and a half hours of life-saving practical t
We are hosting a special, comprehensive Self-Defense session at CIC Warsaw to create awareness and basic skills on a very important and timely topic. This workshop is open to women and young ladies from age 14 and up. The program comprises approximately 1 and a half hours of life-saving practical t
Yoga (Vinyasa) and Meditation
Yoga (Vinyasa) and Meditation
Dear all, Let's practice some yoga at the end of the day. FYI: Please bring your own yoga mat. The class is suitable for beginners. Please be on time and bring your mat. Checking in required at the reception desk.
Dear all, Let's practice some yoga at the end of the day. FYI: Please bring your own yoga mat. The class is suitable for beginners. Please be on time and bring your mat. Checking in required at the reception desk.
February After Hours
February After Hours
February is here, which means it’s time for our monthly after-work drinks — perfectly scheduled just two days before Valentine’s Day. So whether you’re madly in love, single, freshly ghosted, or emotionally unavailable feel free to join us to drink away your future romantic disappointments. Com
February is here, which means it’s time for our monthly after-work drinks — perfectly scheduled just two days before Valentine’s Day. So whether you’re madly in love, single, freshly ghosted, or emotionally unavailable feel free to join us to drink away your future romantic disappointments. Com
5 Km Race (Run or Walk)
5 Km Race (Run or Walk)
Hello all, The distance is exactly 5km. We will participate in the weekly run organized by the local chapter of parkrun. Parkruns are free, weekly, timed events across the world, organized by local volunteers. Participants will run/walk at their own pace but we will all meet at a nearby venue for b
Hello all, The distance is exactly 5km. We will participate in the weekly run organized by the local chapter of parkrun. Parkruns are free, weekly, timed events across the world, organized by local volunteers. Participants will run/walk at their own pace but we will all meet at a nearby venue for b

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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.

Kraków Community Group
Kraków Community Group
Wrocław Community Group
Wrocław Community Group
Poznań Community Group
Poznań Community Group
Warsaw Community Group
Warsaw Community Group

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Tips and Advice on Poland from Your Fellow Belgian Expats

Obviously, expat life in Poland 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 Polish mentality and way of life. Belgians in Poland are a part of our community, calling cities such as Cracow, Gdansk, Warsaw, and many others home. You can use 51ԹϺto look for fellow Belgians in Warsaw, 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 Polish 51ԹϺCommunity!

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

From the port cities of Gdynia, Gdańsk, and Szczecin to the scenic Masurian Lake District, you can meet supportive and friendly Belgian expats in Poland on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Belgians in Poland

Additionally, 51ԹϺhosts regular expat events and activities in Poland. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Polish bigos, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Warsaw’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover Poland? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see the Tatra winter resort of Zakopanje 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 Poland!

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