European Consumer Centre Belgium
Acronym: ECC Belgium
General Information
Identification Code: 31012758218-85
Website: https://www.eccbelgium.be
Entity Form: asbl
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 3/1/2012
Last Update: 8/21/2023
Mission & Interests
Goals: The European Consumer Centre, located in Brussels, informs European consumers about the advantages of the internal market and assists in case of cross-border consumer disputes, i.e. when the trader and the buyer are located in a different member state of the European Union. The centre is funded by the European Commission and the Federal Public Service Economy, SMEs, Self-employed and Energy.
ECC Belgium is part a European network of 30 centres in 28 member states + Norway and Iceland.
The European network of Consumer Centres (ECC-net) has been established by the European Commission to:
- enhance the trust of the European consumer in the internal market through information and advice
- assist the European consumer in case of cross-border consumer disputes
- provide a link between the consumer and the ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) bodies.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Banking and financial services
- Competition
- Consumers
- Digital economy and society
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Single market
- Trans-European Networks
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- european
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Air passengers rights
package travel directive
digital agenda
consumer rights directive
ADR directive
ODR regulation
european small claims procedure
digital single market
geoblocking
new deal for consumers
service directive
Communication Activities: joint projects ECC-Net
national projects
position papers
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Rue de Hollande, 13
Post Code: 1060
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 25423346
EU Office
Address: Rue de Hollande, 13
Post Code: 1060
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 25423346
Financial Data
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Funding Sources:
- EU funding
- Public funding
Contributions:
- Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 613: 1384: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 9010: 7611: 156
Total Budget: 670000
Grants:
- Source: EISMEAAmount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 613: 1384: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 9010: 7611: 155
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Complementary Information: EU call for ECC-Net - SIngle market programme
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 1
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.10000000149011612
Info Members: It is a very small part of our activities.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: our host is a national consumer organisation www.test-aankoop.be
Organisation Members: The European Consumer Centres Network (ECC-Net) is an EU-wide network to promote consumer confidence by advising citizens on their rights as consumers and providing easy access to redress, particularly in cases where the consumer has purchased something in another country to his/her own i.e. a cross-border issue.
Current Job Opportunities
Policy Intern - Banking and financial services
European Consumer Centre Belgium
internBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025