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Greece → Belgium

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From
Greece
To
Belgium
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
1,528
Change since 2018
+9.8%
Share of all arrivals in Belgium, 2023
1.00%
Inflow 20231,528OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Greece to Belgium

Inflows of nationals of Greece recorded by Belgium; stock of nationals of Greece living there; and acquisitions of Belgium's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

7751,550200020032006200920122015201820212023
7751,5502000200420082012201620202023
Data table
2000533
2001554
2002593
2003641
2004601
2005716
2006558
2007495
2008755
2009725
2010715
20111,001
20121,431
20131,250
20141,203
20151,250
20161,157
20171,351
20181,392
20191,383
20201,150
20211,292
20221,550
20231,528
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—19,529—
20231,52819,110339
20221,55018,625301
20211,29218,456186
20201,15018,340188
20191,38317,841219
20181,39217,400200
20171,35116,950167
20161,15716,724178
20151,25016,216118
20141,20315,892136
20131,25015,487201
20121,43115,008328
20111,00114,799160
201071514,798144
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

Migrant population

People born in Greece who live in Belgium: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).

Migrant population by year

9,86020k19901995200020052010201520202024
9,86020k19902000201020202024
Data table
199015,026
199515,128
200015,234
200514,752
201014,273
201516,409
202018,219
202419,720
Estimate, 2024
19,720
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
0.84%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
25
Counted by
country of birth, refugees added
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024

Belgium's consulates in Greece

Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Belgium's consulates located in Greece.

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
2024330—
202376114.3%
2022330—
2021100—
202053120.0%
201985112.5%
2018970—
20171150—
2016210—
2015440—
201411819.1%
201311100—
201214120—
20111711635.3%
20101310323.1%
20091090—

Applications by year

9172009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
917200920122015201820212024
Data table
200910
201013
201117
201214
201311
201411
20154
20162
201711
20189
20198
20205
20211
20223
20237
20243
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Embassy and consulates

Missions of Belgium in Greece, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyAthensgreece.diplomatie.belgium.be
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in Belgium, 2023; Greece ranks 25.

Inflows to Belgium, 2023
  1. Romania12,889
  2. Ukraine11,972
  3. France11,830
  4. Netherlands7,385
  5. Spain6,420
  6. Morocco6,155
  7. Türkiye6,119
  8. Italy5,642
  9. Syria5,496
  10. Portugal4,398
  11. Palestine4,001
  12. Afghanistan3,934
Other destinations for people from Greece, 2023
  1. Germany18,618
  2. Netherlands5,873
  3. Switzerland2,452
  4. Sweden1,175
  5. Austria1,161
  6. United States1,040
  7. Türkiye1,024
  8. France945
  9. Denmark804
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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