Important Information: ETIAS will be launched in 2025, in the meantime you get the lowdown on what it is and if you’ll need it, right here. Keep checking back for more information.
Belgium is probably most known for its national football team and gastronomy, which includes delicious pastries, tasty fries, amazing waffles, and one of the finest chocolates in the world. It is also considered the capital of the European Union since the headquarters of many prestigious European institutions, such as the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union, are located in the country’s capital Brussels.
Are you looking forward to Belgium’s culture and perfect blending of historical landmarks, natural landscapes, and modern urban architecture? In that case, you should continue reading!
To enter the country, soon you will need a new traveling document, called ETIAS. We will tell you how to get yours through iVisa.com and everything else you might need to know about the Belgium ETIAS for Citizens of Albania.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How can I confirm if I can apply for an ETIAS?
If you are a citizen from a non-EU country and are allowed to enter the Schengen Economical Zone without a visa, you will be eligible for an ETIAS. You can also find iVisa.com’s Visa Checker tool on the web page. This tool will help you fully confirm if you can and should apply for an ETIAS.
Is ETIAS the new Belgian Visa?
ETIAS is the same type of document as the Canadian ETA, Australian ETA, or the US ESTA required by the United States. It is not a visa, it consists of an electronic system that cross-checks every applicant’s information on various databases. ETIAS is short for European Travel Information and Authorization System. It has been developed to assist Belgium and other countries in the task of keeping track of visitors who enter their territories. It also keeps the procedure and waiting times reduced for tourists.
How many countries can I visit with my ETIAS?
The ETIAS will give you permission to enter Belgium or any of the other countries which form the Schengen Economic Zone. You can visit more than one country with the same document but have in mind when you’re filling your application form you will be asked to mark the first country you will be visiting in the Schengen zone and then your traveling route must go accordingly with your selection, to avoid your entry being denied.
What’s the ETIAS application process?
To get your ETIAS, you must visit the application page and then proceed as indicated on the following steps:
- First, find the form and complete all of your personal information. This will take only about 20 minutes.
- Second, after completing the form, check all your info once more to make sure everything is correct.
- Third, submit along with your application the required documents.
What do I need to get an ETIAS?
There are two main things that you will need, the first is to be eligible for a Belgium ETIAS, and then to request the document by filling out an online application. Other than that, you are going to need some personal documents such as:
- A scanned copy of your passport.
- A valid email address to receive your ETIAS information and results.
- A payment method. Select the most suitable for you from a credit/debit card or PayPal.
If I am traveling with my children, do I need an ETIAS for them too?
Every non-EU citizen will be required to have an ETIAS approved to enter any country part of the Schengen Economic Zone. If you are traveling with your spouse each one of you must do a separate process and have your own traveling document. You can complete the form on behalf of your children by noting on the application that you are their guardian. You can always get in touch with our customer service agents to get further information on this.
What are the prices and waiting times for the ETIAS application?
You can find three alternatives on iVisa.com. All of them are equally good with different processing times and fees that adjust to your needs:
- Standard alternative, the cheapest of three options with the standard waiting time.
- Rush alternative, pay higher fees so you can enjoy a shorter waiting time.
- Super rush alternative, most expensive option with almost zero waiting time.
Is it advisable to use iVisa.com for my ETIAS application?
Yes, it is highly advisable. If you click on the iVisa.com reviews options on our main menu, you will find our customer reviews. These reviews support our statement that it is not only advisable but most likely the best option for your ETIAS application. Enjoy an entirely online and trustable process, with minimum effort on your side and assistance throughout the operation.
Where can I find additional information?
To receive more information about Belgium ETIAS or any other related matter, please contact our customer service team, there you will be able to chat with agents available 24/7, who will kindly assist you and guide you.
Get your Belgium ETIAS today, apply here.