Because everyone deserves to feel at home
The Expat Buddy helps international employees, and the families who move with them, settle in Belgium with confidence. For companies, it's the difference between a hire who leaves within a year and one who puts down roots.
Built for everyone in the move
For Companies
Your international hires are only as settled as your support makes them. We help you close that gap, from a first audit of your current onboarding to an ongoing platform your HR team actually uses.
Explore the audit →For Expats & Families
Moving to Belgium comes with a checklist nobody hands you. We did, residence procedures, local guides, and a plan for every phase of your first five years here.
See what's included →A plan for every stage, not just the first week
Most relocation support stops after the first month. We built The Expat Buddy around the full arc, because integration doesn't happen in week one, and neither does the risk of losing your hire.
BE Ready
Preparing to move
BE Connected
The first 6 months
BE Engaged
Year 1 to 3
BE Home
Year 3 to 5, building long-term stability
Document tracking
Every residence and work document, tracked and reminders sent before deadlines slip.
How-to guides
Practical, step-by-step, written for Belgium specifically, not adapted from somewhere else.
Local guides
The pharmacy, GP, and gemeente/commune nearest their new home, not a generic list.
Direct messaging
One inbox connecting expat, employer, and The Expat Buddy team.
For companies: an onboarding audit shows you exactly where the gaps are, and what they're costing you.
Book a free intro callFor expats: your first 90 days in Belgium, sorted.
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