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BelgiumItaly: Visa-free

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Do Belgium passport holders need a visa for Italy?

Visa-free

No. Belgium passport holders do not need a visa to visit Italy for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: eur-lex.europa.eu (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance1,172 km, straight line (~1h 53m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Italy138 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Italy passport holders visiting Belgium: Visa-free.

Other visa-free destinations for Belgium passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Belgium passport holders need a visa for Italy?

No. Belgium passport holders do not need a visa to visit Italy for tourism.

How far is Italy from Belgium?

About 1,172 km in a straight line, roughly ~1h 53m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Italy?

Euro (EUR).

What is the emergency number in Italy?

112 / 113 / 115 / 118.

What time zone is Italy in?

Rome (UTC+2).

What is the nearest airport to Rome?

Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), about 14 km away.

How many countries can enter Italy without a visa?

138 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Italy visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.