🇧🇪 Belgium visa requirements for Turkmen citizens
Yes — Turkmen citizens need a visa to enter Belgium, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.
Entry rules for Turkmenistan passport holders
Turkmen citizens must obtain a visa before traveling to Belgium. Applications generally go through a Belgium embassy or consulate and require a completed form, passport photos, proof of accommodation and onward travel, and sometimes travel insurance. Start the process several weeks before your planned trip, as processing times vary.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Belgium immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
Belgium is in the Schengen Area
Your stay in Belgium counts against the same 90-day allowance as every other Schengen country, within a rolling 180-day period — the clock does not reset when you cross an internal border.
See the full Schengen rules for Turkmen citizens →How this compares
The Turkmen passport ranks #166 worldwide, opening 50 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (15 visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA). Belgium is not among them — it is one of the 101 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
The arrangement is reciprocal: Belgian citizens traveling to Turkmenistan face the same requirement (visa required).
Western Europe is closed to spontaneous travel for Turkmen passport holders: none of its 8 destinations can be entered without an application first.
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- Brussels
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- Western Europe
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- euro (€)
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- German, French, Dutch
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Frequently asked questions
Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for Belgium?
Yes — Turkmen citizens need a visa to enter Belgium, normally arranged through an embassy or consulate before traveling.
What currency is used in Belgium?
The currency in Belgium is the euro (€). The capital city is Brussels.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: Visa required for Turkmen citizens traveling to Belgium. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Belgium embassy or immigration authority before booking.
More of Europe for Turkmen passport holders
Going the other way? Turkmenistan visa requirements for Belgian citizens →
Source data last updated 2025-01-12.