Packing Checklist
What to pack for Belgium's mild, rainy maritime climate.
Last updated: 2026-07-04
Clothing
Layer-friendly clothing for a climate that changes quickly through the day.
- Waterproof jacket or umbrella (rain is common year-round)
- Warm layers for winter (Nov-Feb can be near freezing)
- Comfortable walking shoes for cobbled streets
Electronics
Belgium uses Type E plugs (230V) — different from India's Type C/D.
- Universal travel adapter
- Power bank for long train/flight days
Documents
Keep essential documents both physically and digitally.
- Passport + visa (and photocopies)
- Travel insurance certificate
- Accommodation and flight confirmations
- International driving permit if planning to drive