Embassy of Belgium in Tehran, Iran; address Agha Bozorghi - Shirin Dd End Nr 4, Tehran; phone +982122248582. Head of mission: Michel Malherbe.
Head of mission: Michel Malherbe, Ambassador (as of 2025)
Belgium is an appealing destination for some Iranian travelers, thanks to its rich cultural heritage and modern attractions. The country's historical significance, stunning architecture, and vibrant cities like Brussels, Bruges, and Antwerp draw millions of visitors annually. With 1.6 million Iranians traveling abroad each year, a portion may find Belgium an interesting place to explore.
Belgium is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Iran. According to the Global Peace Index, Belgium ranks 16th out of 160 countries, indicating a high level of safety compared to Iran, which ranks 131st. While Belgium is ranked 39th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night, it still has a lower murder rate (1.1 per 100,000 people) compared to Iran (2.2 per 100,000 people). Crime indices from the Global Organized Crime Index show that Belgium has lower scores in areas such as mafia groups, state crime, and human trafficking compared to Iran. Overall, while there are some safety concerns, Belgium is statistically safer than Iran, making it a viable destination for Iranian tourists.
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