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The British community in Belgium is celebrating the news that the new electronic residence M card will qualify as an official residence document in nationality applications.
Belgian passport holders can travel freely to 124 countries, 91 of them without a visa, according to the Passport Index 2020, the most out of all countries worldwide.
Another change is coming to Belgian ID cards for citizens: The birthplace will be removed from the front of the card.
Brussels Airport is scrapping its €2.4 million electronic passport gates after less than five years - because they keep malfunctioning.
While the strength of Belgian passports are losing ground, they are still the seventh most valuable in the world to possess, according to the annual Henley Passport Index.
Italian police on Saturday arrested an Algerian man who is accused of providing fake identity documents to terrorists, including Salah Abdeslam and Najim Laachraoui.
Police in Saint-Gilles in Brussels have broken up a studio for the manufacture of false identity documents.
Tourists from 30 different countries, including Belgium, are no longer required to obtain a visa to enter Indonesia.
Police officers at Brussels Airport this week warn that it is too easy for terrorists to get in and out of Belgium via the airport.
