The Overseas Development and Employment Promotion Consultants (ODEPC) has officially announced the 6th batch recruitment under Project “Aurora-2026” for qualified nurses to work in Flanders, Belgium. This is a golden opportunity for Indian nurses, especially from Kerala, to build an international healthcare career through a fully supported and transparent government-backed recruitment program.
ODEPC is inviting applications for 60 Nurse vacancies with attractive salary benefits and free recruitment support. The program also includes free Dutch language training, visa processing, and air ticket support by the employer.
Job Overview – Nurse Vacancies in Belgium
- Position: Nurse
- Location: Flanders, Belgium
- Number of Vacancies: 60
- Gender: Male & Female
- Salary: €2000 per month
- Experience Required: Minimum 1 year clinical experience
- Qualification: BSc Nursing / GNM
- Post Date: 12 January 2026
- Closing Date: 26 January 2026
Selected candidates will initially undergo training and later work in healthcare institutions across Belgium.
Eligibility Criteria for Aurora-2026 Project
Candidates applying for the Free Recruitment of Nurses to Belgium 2026 must meet the following criteria:
- Qualification: BSc Nursing or GNM
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
- Age Limit: Up to 35 years
- Language Requirement:
- IELTS overall 6.0 or
- OET overall C Grade
- Family Condition: If candidates have children, the youngest child must be at least 3 years old at the start of Dutch language training.
Training, Salary & Benefits
ODEPC provides free Dutch language training for 6 months (July – December 2026) to all selected candidates. After successful completion, candidates will travel to Belgium in January 2027.
Key benefits include:
- Monthly Stipend during Training: ₹15,000
- Accommodation: Free during training period
- Food Expenses: To be borne by the candidate
- Security Deposit: ₹30,000 (refundable before travel)
- Visa & Air Ticket: Fully paid by the employer
- One-Year Course in Belgium: Candidates will work as Nursing Assistants during this period while completing the course.
After completing the course, candidates will be placed in nursing roles as per Belgian healthcare regulations.
Healthcare Assistant Vacancies Also Available
In addition to nursing roles, there are Healthcare Assistant vacancies for GNM nurses. These positions are based in residential care centres and involve close coordination with registered nurses. Please note, this is not a direct nursing position but a healthcare support role in Belgium.
How to Apply for ODEPC Belgium Nurse Recruitment
Interested candidates must apply through the official ODEPC website. Full program details, salary structure, and application procedures are available at:
Early application is strongly advised as seats are limited.