Belgium: New Law Broadens Grounds for Revoking Citizenship

Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress

03/02/2026 12:43 PM EST

On January 29, 2026, Belgium’s Federal Parliament adopted a law that significantly broadens the circumstances under which a person convicted of a criminal offense may be stripped of Belgian nationality. The legislation—the Law of February 8, 2026, on the revocation of Belgian nationality—amends both the Belgian Criminal Code and the Belgian Nationality Code and takes …

 

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