City Guides

Verviers has around 55,000 inhabitants: centre, Hodimont, Heusy, Ensival, Stembert and more, registration at the Service Étrangers, parking zones and bulky waste via RCYCL.

Moving to Namur: city centre at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse, Jambes on the south bank, reserve parking with the city, residence within eight working days.

Moving to Charleroi: sub-municipalities from Marcinelle to Gosselies, pedestrian and parking zones, bulky waste collection, 774 km from Berlin via Aachen and Liège.

Moving to Mons: the city centre inside the R50 ring, Jemappes and surroundings, parking restriction 15 working days ahead, resident's card, Belgian registration, 814 km.

Moving to Genk: districts from Winterslag to Bokrijk, registration within three months (EU), permit for the removal van, residents' parking, 668 km from Berlin.

Moving to Hasselt: city centre and sub-municipalities, permit for the removal van, loading in the centre 7–11 am, registering in Belgium, 683 km from Berlin.

Moving to Ostend (Belgium): eight districts from Centrum to Zandvoorde, cost factors from Berlin, parking ban 7 working days ahead online and registration with Burgerzaken.

Moving to Leuven (Löwen): centre, Heverlee, Kessel-Lo, Wilsele and Wijgmaal, loading times in the pedestrian area, registration in eight working days, 731 km from Berlin.

Moving to Kortrijk: the city centre and seven sub-municipalities from Heule to Kooigem, the city's parking permit, registration within 8 days, 824 km from Berlin.

Moving to Aalst: the town centre and eight sub-municipalities from Baardegem to Nieuwerkerken, parking permit 7 days ahead, address registration within 8 working days.

Moving to Bruges: the Binnenstad and districts from Sint-Andries to Zeebrugge, address registration within 8 working days, low-traffic zone, 816 km from Berlin.

Turnhout for new residents: the centre with its beguinage, villages such as Zevendonk and Schorvoort, a parking ban with 3 working days' notice and registration within 8 days.