Belgium

Belgium is one of the smallest and most densely populated countries in Europe. Since winning independence in 1830, it has been headed by a hereditary parliamentary constitutional monarch.
Contractor Management
Payroll
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Payroll Frequency
Monthly
Employer Taxes
25%

Overview

Population
11,585,000
Language
Dutch, French, German
Capital
Brussels
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Country code
+32
Min wage
1,625.72 EUR per month
Working hours
9 AM - 5 PM
Weekdays
Monday to Friday
Work hours per week
40 hours per week

Payroll

Salaried Employees
Time-Based Employees
13th Salary
Avg employer tax

25%

Tax Breakdown

  • Social Security for white collar workers: 25.00% (in % on gross wage at 100.00%)
  • Social Security for blue collar workers: 25.00% (in % on gross wage at 108.00%)
  • Students (475 hours) if applicable: 5.43%

VAT

VAT

The standard VAT rate in Belgium is 21%.

Tax Calculation for Belgium
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Employer cost
Total monthly cost of employment
GBP 9,633
Gross monthly salary costs
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes and contributions
GBP 8,334
Employee cost
Net monthly salary
GBP 5,137
Gross monthly salary
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes & social security
GBP 8,334
Employer cost
Total yearly cost of employment
GBP 9,633
Gross yearly salary costs
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes and contributions
GBP 8,334
Employee cost
Net yearly salary
GBP 5,137
Gross yearly salary
GBP 8,334
Estimated taxes & social security
GBP 8,334
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How it works

Onboarding Process

Onboarding in Belgium typically includes the following steps to ensure a smooth transition for new hires:

Pre-boarding

Pre-boarding

Pre-boarding

Key Elements of an Employment Contract in Belgium
When drafting an employment contract for employees in Belgium, the following key elements should be included:

Personal Details

Name, contact information, and role of the employee.

Employee Leave Policies

Sick days
  • 30 days of sick leave is payable by the employer.
Maternity leave

Maternity leave benefits are calculated based on the following:

  • 82% of the employee's pay (no ceiling) for the first 30 days;
  • 75% of pay (subject to ceiling) from the 31st day onwards;
  • Maximum: 110.23 EUR per day.
Paternity leave

Paternity leave is 15 days after childbirth, taken within the first four months after birth.

Annual Leave
Public holidays in Belgium
  • 1 Jan: New Year's Day
  • 4 Apr: Easter Sunday
  • 5 Apr: Easter Monday
  • 1 May: Labor Day / May Day
  • 13 May: Ascension Day
  • 23 May: Whit Sunday
  • 24 May: Whit Monday
  • 21 Jul: Belgian National Day
  • 15 Aug: Assumption of Mary
  • 1 Nov: All Saints' Day
  • 11 Nov: Armistice Day
  • 25 Dec: Christmas Day

Termination Process

Employers can terminate an employment contract of "indefinite" duration at any time by serving notice or paying severance indemnity.


Personal Details

Name, contact information, and role of the employee.

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Belgium

Belgium is one of the smallest and most densely populated countries in Europe. Since winning independence in 1830, it has been headed by a hereditary parliamentary constitutional monarch.
Contractor Management
Payroll
العملة
Euro (EUR)
تردد الرواتب
Monthly
ضرائب أصحاب العمل
25%

نظرة عامة

التركيبة السكانية
11,585,000
اللغة
Dutch, French, German
العاصمة
Brussels
العملة
Euro (EUR)
رمز الاتصال الدولي
+32
الحد الأدنى للأجور
1,625.72 EUR per month
ساعات العمل
9 AM - 5 PM
أيام الأسبوع
Monday to Friday
ساعات العمل اسبوعيا
40 hours per week

الرواتب

الموظفون برواتب ثابتة
الموظفون بنظام الأجر الزمني
13th Salary
متوسط ​​ضريبة صاحب العمل

25%

تحصيل الضرائب

  • Social Security for white collar workers: 25.00% (in % on gross wage at 100.00%)
  • Social Security for blue collar workers: 25.00% (in % on gross wage at 108.00%)
  • Students (475 hours) if applicable: 5.43%

ضريبة القيمة المضافة

ضريبة القيمة المضافة

The standard VAT rate in Belgium is 21%.

حساب الضريبة في Belgium
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تكلفة صاحب العمل
إجمالي تكلفة التوظيف الشهرية
GBP 9,633
إجمالي تكاليف الراتب الشهري
GBP 8,334
الضرائب والمساهمات المقدرة
GBP 8,334
تكلفة الموظف
صافي الراتب الشهري

GBP 5,137
الراتب الشهري الإجمالي
GBP 8,334
الضرائب المقدرة والضمان الاجتماعي
GBP 8,334
تكلفة صاحب العمل
إجمالي تكلفة التوظيف السنوية
GBP 9,633
إجمالي تكاليف الرواتب السنوية
GBP 8,334
الضرائب والمساهمات المقدرة
GBP 8,334
تكلفة الموظف
صافي الراتب السنوي

GBP 5,137
الراتب السنوي الإجمالي
GBP 8,334
الضرائب المقدرة والضمان الاجتماعي
GBP 8,334
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عملية الانضمام

تشمل عملية التوظيف في Belgium عادة الخطوات التالية لضمان انتقال سلس للموظفين الجدد:

Pre-boarding

Pre-boarding

Pre-boarding

العناصر الأساسية في عقد العمل في Belgium
عند إعداد عقد عمل للموظفين في Belgium يجب تضمين العناصر الأساسية التالية:

Personal Details

Name, contact information, and role of the employee.

سياسات إجازات الموظفين

الإجازات المرضية
  • 30 days of sick leave is payable by the employer.
إجازة الأمومة

Maternity leave benefits are calculated based on the following:

  • 82% of the employee's pay (no ceiling) for the first 30 days;
  • 75% of pay (subject to ceiling) from the 31st day onwards;
  • Maximum: 110.23 EUR per day.
إجازة الأبوة

Paternity leave is 15 days after childbirth, taken within the first four months after birth.

Annual Leave
عطلات رسمية في Belgium
  • 1 Jan: New Year's Day
  • 4 Apr: Easter Sunday
  • 5 Apr: Easter Monday
  • 1 May: Labor Day / May Day
  • 13 May: Ascension Day
  • 23 May: Whit Sunday
  • 24 May: Whit Monday
  • 21 Jul: Belgian National Day
  • 15 Aug: Assumption of Mary
  • 1 Nov: All Saints' Day
  • 11 Nov: Armistice Day
  • 25 Dec: Christmas Day

عملية إنهاء العقود

Employers can terminate an employment contract of "indefinite" duration at any time by serving notice or paying severance indemnity.


Personal Details

Name, contact information, and role of the employee.

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نمِّ فريقك في Belgium
مع ريموت باس
يصبح بناء فريق عالمي وتوسيعه مهمة سهلة مع ريموت باس. منصتنا تبسّط تعقيدات التوظيف والرواتب والامتثال القانوني في أكثر من 150 دولة، بما في ذلك Belgium.

مع ريموت باس، يمكنك ضم الموظفين الدوليين بسرعة، وإدارة الرواتب، وضمان الامتثال القانوني، وتقديم مزايا تنافسية — كل ذلك من مكان واحد. ركّز على تنمية أعمالك، ودع المهام الإدارية والقانونية علينا.

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