Membership Packages
Join the Belgian Business Council to enjoy the benefits of our dynamic Belgian business community in the UAE.
We offer four types of memberships: Individual, Corporate, Gold and Platinum.
We are pleased to offer a special membership package for young professionals under the age of 35, as well as overseas companies and individuals.
For further details or to explore these options, please contact us directly via events@bbc-uae.com.
The benefits and costs for each membership are detailed below.
Our Different Membership Packages
| Individual | Small Corporate (<20 FTEs) | Large Corporate (≥20 FTEs) | Gold | Platinum | |
| Yearly Membership fee (excl. VAT) | AED 1,000 | AED 3,000 | AED 5,000 | AED 10,000 | AED 15,000 |
| Rolling Membership | |||||
| # Memberships (Belgian Business Council + Belgian Club Dubai) included in the package | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Flexibility to assign one of your existing membership seats to another member of your team if the topic is better suited to their expertise (For BBC events only) | |||||
| Discounted rate for additional memberships (BBC + BCD) | AED 900 | AED 850 | AED 800 | AED 750 | |
| Access to the discounts offered by the discount partners of the Belgian Club Dubai | |||||
| Registration priority for events with limited space | |||||
| Minimum guaranteed access to events with limited space | |||||
| Listing in our Members Directory | |||||
| Access the Members Only section on the BBC website | |||||
| Access to workshops and networking events of Dubai Chambers and other Business Councils | |||||
| Access to events at reduced entrance fee or for free for your members | |||||
| Access to at least one invite-only exclusive event aligned with your industry | |||||
| Sponsorship opportunities for BBC events | |||||
Opportunity to co-organize an event on a topic aligned with your expertise | | ||||
| Opportunity to post jobs on the BBC CareerHub platform | |||||
| Announcement of the partnership on LinkedIn | |||||
| Email blast to BBC database | 1x/year | 2x/year | |||
| Logo in email communication (event invitations) | |||||
| Logo in offificial BBC signature (used by the board and Events & BD Director in all communication) | |||||
| Logo on roll-up banner | mentioned as Gold Member | mentioned as Platinum Member | |||
| Logo on BBC website | |||||
| Possibility to promote presence at a fair or a company event (not organized by or with the BBC) through the BBC channels | |||||
| Access to exclusive closed-doors, topic-based luncheons | |||||
| Complimentary consultation call with the Council (30 min) | 1x/year | 1x/year | 2x/year | 4x/year | |
| Number of votes for election of the Board during the General Assembly | 1 vote | 2 votes | 3 votes | 5 votes | 5 votes |
| Discount for the biennial Gala (next one in 2027) | |||||
| Young Professionals individual (<35 on date of payment) | discounted rate of AED 500 (excl. VAT) for the first year of membership. | ||||
| Overseas Membership If your company is not located in the UAE and you wish to become a member of the BBC. When opening a branch in the UAE you will be asked to transfer to a full local membership (same as membership chosen for the overseas package) | discounted rate of AED 500 (excl. VAT) as long as you are not a resident of the UAE. | AED 2,000 | AED 3,500 |