Everything for parents with young children living in Belgium: with information on health matters, child benefits and childcare.

Information directly from the European Union on the practical aspects of moving to and living in Belgium: residency, finding a home, a school and a job, Belgian social security and more.

Information from the EU on taxes, the cost of living, the health and education systems, the cultural and private lives and... shopping in Belgium. Information relevant to any foreigner moving to or thinking of living in Belgium.

The place for you to exchange views, share useful information on parenting, schooling and kid's fun for families in Brussels and the region.

Information on the Belgian marriage process for foreigners - American, Australian, UK and other European Union citizens - wanting to have their wedding in Belgium. What to expect, where to go and the documents required for the legal process.

Information for parents with teenagers on youth organisations, youth employment law, driving, drugs, alcohol and teenage pregnancy.

Key information to understand the various types of Belgian Will available, and how to go about making one and how it affects your assets in Brussels and elsewhere in the world.

The administrative details you need to know if you are giving birth in Belgium. Who to contact and what to expect from the Belgian system: maternity leave, midwives, vaccinations and registering the birth.

Information for EU citizens and non-EU (US, Australian) on the residency permit: Who needs what, where to go, how to make the application and the documentation required.

Same-sex couples are allowed the same marriage, legal, adoption and inheritance rights as those afforded to couples in traditional union. This INFOrmation page explains how to have a gay wedding in Belgium.

In depth information about the provisions for children with special needs: details on education, benefits, carer's allowances and getting about in Belgium.