Belgium - Consulate of Canada in Gent |
You are a Belgian citizen or you are from Canada and are looking for information on the consulate of Canada in Gent situated in Belgium. A consulate in Gent could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Canada. It all depends on the importance of Gent and Belgium in the relationships with the government of Canada.
Sorry there is no consulate of Canada in Gent !
However, Canada could have more than one consulate in Belgium besides Gent.
When Canada has more consulates located in Belgium ouside of Gent you can find them mentioned below.
Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Canada in Belgium of which you will find details also below.
The difference between consulates found in Gent are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of Canada in Belgium besides Gent
Canadian Honorary Consulate in Antwerp, Belgium - THIS CONSULATE IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED -Email: bru@international.gc.ca - Tel: (+32) 2 741 0611 (Embassy in Brussels) - Website: canadainternational.gc.ca/belgium-belgique/
Honorary Consulate of Canada for Flanders, Axxess Partners, Boerestraat 15, B-9850 Hansbeke, Belgium
Email: fla.canada@telenet.be - Tel: (+32) 9 244 5039 - Website:
Or the embassy of Canada in Belgium
Canadian Embassy in Brussels, Belgium
Tervurenlaan 2
1040 Brussels
Belgium
Email: bru@international.gc.ca
- Tel: (+32) 2 741 06 11
- Website: www.canadainternational.gc.ca/belgium-belgique/
Consulate Appointment in Gent
Most consulates in Gent need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Canada in Gent first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Gent do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in Belgium or Canada.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Gent please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.