Trade and invest

Includes investing and setting up a business in the UK and doing business in Belgium.

  1. Department for Business and Trade Belgium

    DBT provides trade and investment services and practical support. We help UK companies succeed in Belgium, and Belgian companies set up and invest in the UK.

  2. Overseas business risk for Belgium

    Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Belgium.

  3. Set up a business

    What you need to do to start a business: choose a legal structure, see if you need licences and insurance, learn about reliefs and benefits

  4. UK Science & Innovation Network in Belgium

    Science and innovation underpin the economies of both Belgium and the UK. Encouraging work between the two countries therefore produces benefits for both. To promote international collaboration the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and the Foreign & Commonwealth Office jointly fund the UK Science and Innovation Network based in over 40 countries around the world.