Moving to Belgium

When you have made up your mind to move to Belgium, you will need to inform your municipal offices. Visit the website for your municipality, for example for Libin. This website will give you lots of information about day-to-day life in your municipality.

You can also visit vivreenbelgique.be, Belgique-infos.be, belgium.be and expat.com, which are all packed with the most up-to-date information.

Jobs

If your partner would like to work in the region, visit: emploi.wallonie.be, forem.be, or temping agencies like Tempo-team, Manpower, Adecco, Randstat

Health

The Redu-Transinne cluster is less than an hour away from a dozen hospitals, where you will be looked after in French of course, but also in English.

Medical centres are becoming more and more common in Luxembourg province. They offer nearby services and are highly appreciated by locals.

A service dedicated to looking after sick children at home has also been set up throughout Wallonia, in partnership with mutual insurance companies.

Education

Families can choose between local French-speaking education, international education in Belgium and Luxembourg, and European Schools. Local nursery and primary schools are available in the municipality of Libin, while most international and European-school options are located in Luxembourg or the Brussels area.

For childcare in French-speaking Belgium, ONE is the main public source.

Download the detailed list of nearby schools. 

Everyday life