What kind of complaint can you lodge with the Federal Ombudsman?

quel type de réclamation est traité par la médiateur fédéral


Please note: Your complaint must concern a federal administrative authority ! 


For example:

  • a contention with the tax authorities
  • the allocation, refusal or loss of a social benefit (family allowances, unemployment benefits, benefits for persons with disabilities) 
  • a problem concerning the registration of your vehicle 
  • a refusal of your right to visit a detainee 
  • the extension of your residence permit 
  • a disagreement concerning your career in a federal administrative authority

For other examples of complaints, click here.

In case of doubt, send an email to contact@federalombudsman.be or call, toll free, 0800 99 962.