Prospecting Trip Outside the EEA (Prospectiereis Buiten EER)
Supports Flemish prospecting missions for market exploration beyond the European Economic Area.
The Prospectiereis Buiten EER subsidy from Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) reimburses Flemish SMEs and qualifying business organizations for the travel and accommodation costs of market-development prospecting trips to destinations outside the European Economic Area — defined as outside the EU plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway. Reimbursement is calculated on FIT's published forfait rate ta…
Funds 50–75% of forfait travel and accommodation costs for Flemish SMEs undertaking market-development prospecting trips to destinations outside the European Economic Area.
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