Outage activity
Is anything down in Belgium?
No open incident with an official update naming Belgium or a service for Belgium right now. That does not confirm every service works there.
Services for Belgium
Services offered specifically in Belgium. Status comes from each service's own sources; a service without an automatic official check shows as unknown.
Cloud datacenter regions in Belgium
Each provider runs its own region. An incident in one does not establish a problem in another.
Recent incidents and recoveries
- Missing Orders API webhook calls
Service for this country
- Issue with webhook payload for tabletless orders
Service for this country
- False positive error messages on Deliveroo tablets
Service for this country
- Orders API maintenance
Service for this country
About outage monitoring in Belgium
This page groups tracked service updates that mention this country or a datacenter region there. A country mention does not by itself confirm local impact or monitoring of every service used there. Check the linked provider update for the affected product, region and users.
What we monitor
GlobalOutageMap aggregates updates from connected official service status sources. This page groups updates that mention this country or a datacenter region there. That does not establish comprehensive local ISP coverage, affected resident counts or countrywide service health.
Services mentioned in tracked updates
Service and country mentions provide context. Check the linked official incident update for the affected product, region and users. News and visitor reports are not official status confirmation.
When to check this page
Users in Belgium should check this page if they experience widespread issues with multiple digital services. Indicators include an application failing to load across different devices and networks, or if several unrelated applications become inaccessible simultaneously. This is particularly relevant if payment transactions are consistently declined despite sufficient funds, or if login attempts result in continuous loops. While GlobalOutageMap provides a broad overview, it is always advisable to also consult the official status page of the specific service provider experiencing issues for the most direct and accurate updates.
Other countries in Europe
FAQ - Belgium outages
Is the internet down in Belgium?
This page tracks widespread disruptions, but a localized issue does not necessarily mean the entire internet in Belgium is down. If your personal internet connection is functioning, but specific services are unavailable, it points to an issue with the service provider rather than a general internet outage across the country. Conversely, if your internet connection itself is failing across all devices and websites, it suggests a problem with your local internet service provider. GlobalOutageMap helps distinguish between these scenarios by showing broader service availability.
Which cloud regions serve Belgium?
Belgium is primarily served by major cloud regions located in neighbouring European countries to ensure low latency and data residency compliance. These include AWS regions such as eu-west-1 (Ireland) and eu-central-1 (Germany), Azure regions such as West Europe (Netherlands) and North Europe (Ireland), and Google Cloud regions like europe-west3 (Germany) and europe-west1 (Belgium itself, though smaller in scale compared to the others). These distributed regions collectively provide the foundational infrastructure for many digital services accessed by users in Belgium.
Why do apps go down even when my connection works?
Apps often go down despite a working internet connection because they rely on shared cloud infrastructure. A single point of failure within a major cloud provider's data center region, an issue with a specific Software-as-a-Service vendor, or problems with underlying network components like DNS or CDNs can affect multiple applications simultaneously. This means your home internet might be operational, but the servers hosting the apps you use are inaccessible due to a broader technical issue upstream, illustrating the interconnected nature of digital services.
How quickly is this page updated?
GlobalOutageMap employs a continuous ingestion pipeline that aggregates signals from official status pages, technical news, and user reports in real-time. This allows for rapid detection and display of potential service disruptions. While we strive for immediacy, it is important to understand that this page is a signal-aggregation service and not an official source of truth from any single provider. The speed of updates can depend on how quickly an affected service provider acknowledges and reports an incident on their public status channels.
What should I do during an outage in Belgium?
During an outage affecting services in Belgium, it is generally recommended to avoid attempting remedial actions such as redeploying applications or making significant system changes, as these may exacerbate issues. Instead, consult the official status page of the affected service provider for direct updates and estimated resolution times. If widely reported, this page can confirm the broader scope of the issue. Focus on communicating any critical delays to affected stakeholders and await official announcements regarding the restoration of service.