Unaccompanied minor in Belgium

Did you come to Belgium as an unaccompanied minor? You are not on your own. Several people are here to help you: a guardian, a lawyer, and the supervisors in the reception centre. They help you make decisions about your future and they provide a safe environment.

On the following pages you will find out more about the help you receive as an unaccompanied foreign minor and what your residence possibilities are in Belgium.

We also tell you more about the reception centre where you will live, school, work, relaxation, etc.

Still have questions afterwards? Ask your question to your guardian or the supervisors in the reception centre, they will help you further.

Are you in danger? Call the emergency number of the police: 112 or 101.