{"id":493,"date":"2025-10-23T10:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T08:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/verhuisfraude.instawp.co\/?page_id=493"},"modified":"2025-10-23T12:36:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T10:36:56","slug":"official-sources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/verhuisfraude.mailbox-marketing11.be\/en\/informatie-preventie\/officiele-bronnen\/","title":{"rendered":"Official sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rely only on official Belgian government sources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f Government websites - business verification<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CBE - Crossroads Bank for Enterprises<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/kbopub.economie.fgov.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kbopub.economy.fgov.be<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Function: search all Belgian companies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free: full company details<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Update: updated daily<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FPS Economy - accreditations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/economie.fgov.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">economy.fgov.be<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Section: approvals and licenses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search: transport companies database<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Status: active or suspended licenses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">VAT verification via MyMinfin<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/minfin.fgov.be\/myminfin-web\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">minfin.fgov.be\/myminfin-web<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Service: vat number validation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Real-time: instant status check<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reliable: official tax service dates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcde Official hotlines - complaints and reports<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Economic Inspection<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Phone: 02 277 51 51<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:eco.info@economie.fgov.be\">eco.info@economie.fgov.be<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For: unfair trade practices or fraud<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Working days: 9am-17pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SIOD - Social Inspectorate<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Phone: 02 528 63 00<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online: <a href=\"https:\/\/socialsecurity.be\/citizen\/nl\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">socialsecurity.be\/citizen\/en\/contact<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For: undeclared work or social fraud<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7: online reporting form<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NSSO - National Social Security Office<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Phone: 02 509 31 11<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsz.fgov.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rsz.fgov.be<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For: undeclared employees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Working days: contact center available<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Help and information - consumer protection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FPS Economy - Consumer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/economie.fgov.be\/consument\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">economy.fgov.be\/consumer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phone: 02 277 40 14<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brochures: free consumer information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Topics: contracts, warranties and litigation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Test Purchase<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.testaankoop.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">testpurchase.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phone: 02 542 33 00 (for members)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Service: independent product testing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Legal: legal aid for members<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">European Consumer Center (ECC).<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/eccbelgium.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eccbelgium.be<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phone: 02 542 33 46<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:info@eccbelgium.be\">info@eccbelgium.be<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free advice in international disputes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2696\ufe0f Professional support - 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