Belgium - Consulate of Hong Kong in Ostend

You are a Belgian citizen or you are from Hong Kong and are looking for information on the consulate of Hong Kong in Ostend situated in Belgium. A consulate in Ostend could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Hong Kong. It all depends on the importance of Ostend and Belgium in the relationships with the government of Hong Kong.

The difference between consulates found in Ostend 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 Hong Kong in Belgium besides Ostend

Or the embassy of Hong Kong in Belgium

(There is no embassy of Hong Kong located in Belgium)

Consulate Appointment in Ostend

Most consulates in Ostend need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Hong Kong in Ostend 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 Ostend 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 Hong Kong.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Ostend please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.