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Belgium, formally known as the Kingdom of Belgium, is situated in Western Europe, a subregion of the region Europe. Its capital city is Brussels. Belgium is identified by various country codes. The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2 code, commonly referred to as the 2-letter country code for Belgium, is BE, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3 code, known as the 3-letter country code, is BEL. Similarly, the ISO 3166-1 numeric code for Belgium is 56. When connecting via phone, the dialing code for Belgium is +32, which is essential for initiating calls to phone numbers in Belgium. Online, websites in Belgium are distinguished by the top-level domain (TLD) .be, indicating their geographic origin. The currency utilized in Belgium is the Euro, denoted by the currency alphabetic code EUR. Commonly known as the Euro, it is the primary currency for transactions within the country.

For a comprehensive reference encompassing major country codes, currency codes, and timezones relevant to Belgium, please refer the tables below:

Country details

Formal namethe Kingdom of Belgium
CapitalBrussels
regionEurope
Sub regionWestern Europe

ISO Codes

ISO 3166-1 Alpha-2BE
ISO 3166-1 Alpha-3BEL
ISO 3166-1 Numeric56

Dialing Code

Dialing code+32

Other Country Codes

Top Level Domain.be
License plate codeB
UN m49 code56
GAUL code27
MARC codebe
FIPS codeBE
WMO codeBX
IOC codeBEL
EDGAR codeC9
FIFA codeBEL
GS1 GTIN code540-549

Currency Codes

CurencyAlphabetic codeNumeric code
EuroEUR978

Timezones

TimezoneOffset UTCOffset DSTTime
Europe / Brussels+01:00+02:00

Neighbouring countries

CountryCapitalISO codesDialing codeTLD
Flag of FranceFranceParisFR / FRA+33.fr
Flag of GermanyGermanyBerlinDE / DEU+49.de
Flag of LuxembourgLuxembourgLuxembourgLU / LUX+352.lu
Flag of NetherlandsNetherlandsAmsterdamNL / NLD+31.nl

ISO 3166-2 Codes

Subdivision nameSubdivision categoryISO Code
AntwerpenprovinceBE-VAN
Brabant wallonprovinceBE-WBR
Brussels Hoofdstedelijk GewestregionBE-BRU
Bruxelles-Capitale, Région deregionBE-BRU
HainautprovinceBE-WHT
LimburgprovinceBE-VLI
LiègeprovinceBE-WLG
LuxembourgprovinceBE-WLX
NamurprovinceBE-WNA
Oost-VlaanderenprovinceBE-VOV
Vlaams GewestregionBE-VLG
Vlaams-BrabantprovinceBE-VBR
West-VlaanderenprovinceBE-VWV
wallonne, RégionregionBE-WAL

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FAQs

Belgium is situated in Western Europe, which is a subregion of the continent of Europe.

Brussels serves as the capital of Belgium.

The ISO 3166-1-Alpha-2, or two-letter country code, for Belgium is BE, while the ISO 3166-1-Alpha-3, or three-letter country code, is BEL, and the ISO 3166-1 numeric code is 56. ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, is a global federation of national standards bodies.

The dialing code for Belgium is +32.

The top-level domain (TLD) for Belgium-specific internet addresses ends with .be.

The currency code of Belgium includes the currency alphabetic code EUR and the currency numeric code 978. The currency is referred to as the Euro. ISO 4217 is a standard published by the International Organization for Standardization, defining alpha codes and numeric codes for representing currencies and providing information about the relationships between individual currencies and their minor units.

The license plate code for Belgium is B.

The UN M49 code for Belgium is 56. UN M49, or the Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use, is a standard used by the United Nations for statistical purposes.

The GAUL code for Belgium is 27. GAUL, or the Global Administrative Unit Layers, is a spatial database of administrative units for all countries worldwide. It is a project of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

The MARC code for Belgium is be. MARC, or machine-readable cataloging standards, are a set of digital formats for describing items cataloged by libraries, such as books, DVDs, and digital resources.

The FIPS code for Belgium is BE. FIPS, or Federal Information Processing Standards, are publicly announced standards developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology for use in computer systems by non-military American government agencies and government contractors.

The WMO code for Belgium is BX. WMO, or the World Meteorological Organization, is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology, and geophysics.

The IOC code for Belgium is BEL. The International Olympic Committee uses three-letter abbreviation country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic Games. Each geocode usually identifies a National Olympic Committee.

The EDGAR code for Belgium is C9. EDGAR, or the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The FIFA code for Belgium is BEL. FIFA, or Fédration Internationale de Football Association (International Federation of Association Football), assigns a three-letter country code to each of its member and non-member countries as name abbreviations for countries and dependent areas in official competitions.

The GS1 GTIN code for Belgium is 540-549. GS1 is a neutral, not-for-profit, international organization developing and maintaining standards, including barcodes. The most well-known of these standards is the barcode, a symbol printed on products that can be electronically scanned.

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