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Public domain occupancy permit in Antwerp

For work on the public domain in Antwerp (Antwerp) you apply for an occupancy permit via Municipal form, with an indicative processing time of about 5 days. We take that application completely off your hands and align it with your construction site signage.

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Application platform
Municipal form, application page
Processing time
± 5 days
Cost / fee
Rate according to the fee regulations of the City of Antwerp, depending on the type of occupancy, the surface area and the duration.

We handle the permit application for contractors and construction and renovation companies; private customers rent the signage from us and apply for the permit themselves at the municipality.

Procedure in Antwerp

In Antwerp you submit your application online with your A-profiel. The city makes a distinction between works with limited signage (pavement or cycle path) and a large project with public domain occupancy and construction site signage.

How the application works in Antwerp

  • Log in with your A-profiel and choose the right form.
  • Submit the application at least 5 working days before the start of the works.
  • A large project requires a signage plan with compliant signs.

Points of attention

  • Submit at least 5 working days before the start of the works.
  • Distinction between "limited signage" and "large project with occupancy".
  • Logging in is done with your A-profiel.

Frequently asked questions about the permit in Antwerp

Do I need a permit in Antwerp for work on the public domain?
Yes. If your works occupy (part of) the roadway, a parking strip or the pavement, you need a public domain occupancy permit in Antwerp. If you work entirely on your own property, you do not.
Where do I apply for the occupancy permit in Antwerp?
In Antwerp the application is handled via the online application form of the city or municipality. You will find the direct application link above under "Application platform"; we can also take the application completely off your hands.
How far in advance do I have to submit the application in Antwerp?
Allow for an indicative processing time of about 5 days. The exact deadline depends on the type of occupancy and the disruption you cause. You can read it above in the procedure. So submit well in advance, so that both the permit and your construction site signage are ready on time.
What does a public domain occupancy cost in Antwerp?
Rate according to the fee regulations of the City of Antwerp, depending on the type of occupancy, the surface area and the duration.
Do I need a signage plan?
As soon as you occupy (part of) the roadway or a parking strip, you usually have to submit a signage plan with compliant signs. The permit determines which signage is required. You rent those signs from us, SB250-compliant.
Can you arrange the permit in Antwerp for me?
Yes. We submit the application in Antwerp for you, follow it up and deliver the accompanying construction site signage on site on time.

Rent the matching construction site signage

The permit dictates which signs you have to place. These are the sets and barriers most often needed for a public domain occupancy in Antwerp, SB250-compliant, with optional delivery and installation.

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Apply for your permit in Antwerp

For professionals with a VAT number only. We submit the application, follow it up and let you know as soon as the decision is in.

The site

What are you occupying? More than one answer possible.

The first and last day of the occupancy. These dates go into the application to the municipality as entered.

Attach a signage plan or sketch

For an occupancy with works, the municipality often asks for a signage plan. If you have one, attach it here. If not, we will draw it up.

Up to 5 files of 4 MB. Pdf or photo (jpg, png, heic, webp).

Your request reaches us with all the details, so there is no need to call. Site at a standstill? Then do: 09 278 79 01 (maandag tot vrijdag 09:00 - 12:00).

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Last checked on 4 augustus 2026.

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