Passport offices in Belgium, city by city

Your own municipality takes the application

Passport applications are taken at the counter of your own municipality. Each office sets its own booking routine, serves visitors in its own languages, and has rules for children and for collecting the finished passport, with or without a new appointment.

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5 offices in Charleroi

  • Charleroi

    Maison citoyenne de Charleroi

    Place Vauban 14-15, Entrée place du Manège, 6000 Charleroi

    Expect about ten working days for an ordinary passport, a little longer around holidays, and collect it where you applied.

    Office website+32 71 86 91 41

    Bring your identity card or relevant loss/theft certificate, previous passport if held and a recent ICAO-compliant photograph. A child must attend with the appropriate parent or guardian. Theft must be reported to police; passport loss is declared at the citizen office. Ask about urgency before relying on a departure date.

  • Charleroi

    Maison citoyenne de Gilly

    Place J. Destrée, Gilly, 6060 Charleroi

    Every applicant, children included, must attend in person, and a call ahead helps you choose a day.

    Office website+32 71 86 91 42

    Bring your identity card or relevant loss/theft certificate, previous passport if held and a recent ICAO-compliant photograph. A child must attend with the appropriate parent or guardian. Theft must be reported to police; passport loss is declared at the citizen office. Ask about urgency before relying on a departure date.

  • Charleroi

    Maison citoyenne de Gosselies

    Rue Junius Massau 4, Centre civique de Gosselies, 6041 Charleroi

    Walk in to apply or phone for an optional appointment, then collect the passport where you applied.

    Office website+32 71 86 91 44

    Bring your identity card or relevant loss/theft certificate, previous passport if held and a recent ICAO-compliant photograph. A child must attend with the appropriate parent or guardian. Theft must be reported to police; passport loss is declared at the citizen office. Ask about urgency before relying on a departure date.

  • Charleroi

    Maison citoyenne de Marchienne-au-Pont

    Place Kennedy 1, Maison communale annexe de Marchienne-au-Pont, 6030 Charleroi

    Children apply together with the parent or guardian who has parental authority, and no booking is required.

    Office website+32 71 86 91 43

    Bring your identity card or relevant loss/theft certificate, previous passport if held and a recent ICAO-compliant photograph. A child must attend with the appropriate parent or guardian. Theft must be reported to police; passport loss is declared at the citizen office. Ask about urgency before relying on a departure date.

  • Charleroi

    Maison citoyenne de Marcinelle – Population

    Avenue Eugène Mascaux 100, Maison communale annexe de Marcinelle, 6001 Charleroi

    Open on Saturday mornings for ordinary applications, while urgent ones go to a specialist centre in the same building.

    Office website+32 71 86 91 40

    Bring your identity card or relevant loss/theft certificate, previous passport if held and a recent ICAO-compliant photograph. A child must attend with the appropriate parent or guardian. Theft must be reported to police; passport loss is declared at the citizen office. Ask about urgency before relying on a departure date.

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