Au Pair from Netherlands in Belgium
Everything you need to know to go from Netherlands to Belgium as an au pair — visa, salary, language overlap, and how to find a host family without an agency.
Visa & paperwork for Netherlands citizens
EU free movement applies
As a Netherlands citizen, you have the right to live and work in Belgium without a visa or work permit. You only need a valid passport or national ID and to register with the local authorities after arrival.
Language overlap
Good news — Dutch is one of the official languages of Belgium, so you'll be able to communicate from day one. Many Netherlands au pairs choose Belgium for exactly this reason.
What you'll earn in Belgium
Beyond the cash, host families in Belgium typically provide: Free room & meals, language course contribution, multilingual environment. Add up the savings on rent, food, and utilities and the real value is significantly higher than the pocket money alone.
How to start your au pair journey from Netherlands to Belgium
- Create a free DearAuPair profile (5 minutes)
- Browse host families in Belgium, filter by language and family size
- Message families directly — no agency, no waiting
- Video call with the families you like
- Sign your contract and book your trip to Belgium
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