# Belgium Wazeopedia **URL:** https://www.waze.com/discuss/c/wazeopedia/belgium-wazeopedia/5172.md [Latest](https://www.waze.com/discuss/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.waze.com/discuss/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.waze.com/discuss/tags.md) --- ## [About the Belgium Wazeopedia category](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/about-the-belgium-wazeopedia-category/374391)
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--- ## [Main Page](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/main-page/374800)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2024, 7:04am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/main-page/374800 "2024-04-11T07:04:26Z")
Other languages: Nederlands | français Welcome to Waze BeLux Welcome Wazer! You’re interested in Waze and wondering what kind of app Waze is. Maybe you’re using the app and wondering what you can do to improve it. … --- ## [Editable area](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/editable-area/374739)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2020, 11:04am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/editable-area/374739 "2020-05-31T11:04:27Z")
The entire area within which you are able to edit the map in the Waze Map Editor. This includes your driven, and managed areas. An editable area will expire 63 days from date of the drive or the last day of the month… --- ## [House numbers](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/house-numbers/374768)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/house-numbers/374768 "2021-08-07T08:53:05Z")
House numbers can be added to segments with a Street name. This comes handy especially when a search result from another source lead to the wrong location. Adding house numbers Select a segment that has a street … --- ## [Update request](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/update-request/375028)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2022, 6:24am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/update-request/375028 "2022-07-29T06:24:19Z")
The global Wiki page on Update Requests contains an extensive description of all aspects of the User Request. This page describes the BeLux approach. Update requests (UR) are submitted by app users to report issues … --- ## [Places](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/places/374885)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 9:39pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/places/374885 "2025-02-25T21:39:54Z")
We are currently updating the pages to include all regionally different guidelines. If you find inconsistencies, please refer to the English page. Thank you! Places Places are searchable destinations in the Waze map, j… --- ## [Street and City names](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/street-and-city-names/374959)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2024, 8:04am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/street-and-city-names/374959 "2024-03-07T08:04:37Z")
For most road types both Street and City name should be specified. Check the road types for examples. Specify Street and optional City name in case of Ramps Specify only Street for Freeways. Specify only a City name for… --- ## [Narrow Street](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/narrow-street/374855)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 3:23pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/narrow-street/374855 "2024-09-09T15:23:44Z")
Narrow street For now - don’t use this road type. Deviations from this rule must be approved by a L4+ Road type introduced April 2018, When talking about road type narrow street (formerly Alley), we mean very narro… --- ## [Quick start guide](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/quick-start-guide/374888)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2021, 6:25am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/quick-start-guide/374888 "2021-09-08T06:25:02Z")
Welcome editor! This page provides the basics to start editing the Waze Map. Because Waze is a navigation tool and not a topographic map, some things are drawn differently than expected. Our advice is, after reading this… --- ## [Permanent Hazards (PH)](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/permanent-hazards-ph/374863)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 8:16am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/permanent-hazards-ph/374863 "2024-10-24T08:16:09Z")
In Belux, Permanent Hazards (PH) are restricted to 5+ editors. Except for following types of PH, we do not configure PH on Waze map. camera railroad crossing There are exceptions to every rule. Some exceptional PHs m… --- ## [Non-drivable roads](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/non-drivable-roads/374847)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2024, 9:17am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/non-drivable-roads/374847 "2024-08-03T09:17:40Z")
Non-drivable roads Non-drivable roads are roads on which you cannot drive, or are not allowed to drive on. Many foot paths and bicycle paths are physical good enough to drive, but should not be taking into routing as a p… --- ## [Path](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/path/394328)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 12:03pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/path/394328 "2025-11-19T12:03:27Z")
A path is a map object that represents a sequence of connected, routable segments. It provides the informative functions of a junction box without the enhanced data collection and routing control functions. In simple ter… --- ## [Parking Lot Road](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/parking-lot-road/374861)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 1:41pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/parking-lot-road/374861 "2021-04-09T13:41:33Z")
We are currently updating the pages to include all regionally different guidelines. If you find inconsistencies, please refer to the English page. Thank you! Parking Lot Road Parking Lot Roads Road type Parking Lot Roa… --- ## [Place categories](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/place-categories/374876)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/place-categories/374876 "2025-02-25T08:45:19Z")
Place categories Waze has several major categories, which in turn includes quite a number of sub categories. If you choose a main category within WME, you automatically get to see the sub-categories to choose from. It is… --- ## [Gas Station Place](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/gas-station-place/374764)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 12:02pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/gas-station-place/374764 "2025-01-02T12:02:48Z")
This type of Place is always drawn as an Area Place. It is one of the Car services sub-categories. They should be mapped to the edges of the property (or at least to the drivable area of the gas station). If they are … --- ## [Discord](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/discord/374727)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:55pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/discord/374727 "2020-04-29T15:55:27Z")
Discord Several regions / countries use Discord as chat platform. For our community we decided to stay with Slack. Main Page | Index --- ## [Text to speak](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/text-to-speak/375004)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2020, 8:38pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/text-to-speak/375004 "2020-05-01T20:38:24Z")
Text to speech Text to speech (TTS) refers to navigation instructions spoken to the driver by the Waze application. With the turn instructions override the standard spoken instruction can be altered. Direction To get th… --- ## [Complex Restrictions](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/complex-restrictions/374715)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 12:52pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/complex-restrictions/374715 "2020-05-02T12:52:58Z")
Complex Restrictions With a standard time based restriction a certain road can be closed for a certain period. It is also possible to define more restrictions on the same road, not only for different time slots but also … --- ## [WME Place Interface Enhancements](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-place-interface-enhancements/375051)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 1:28pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-place-interface-enhancements/375051 "2020-05-02T13:28:26Z")
WME Place Interface Enhancements WME Place Interface Enhancements (WMEPIE) is a script that modifies the interface of the WME to provide additional functionality for Places. Greasy Fork Forum page. Google place relati… --- ## [Forum](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/forum/374755)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 1:47pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/forum/374755 "2020-05-02T13:47:22Z")
BeLux forum The Waze BeLux forum is one of the locations of the Belux Waze community where guidelines and problems are stated, where discussions take place, where request can be done like closure requests. If you have qu… --- ## [WME HN Tool](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-hn-tool/375033)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-hn-tool/375033 "2020-05-02T13:54:36Z")
WME HN Tool Waze Map Editor (WME) script that highlights house numbers which have not yet been “nudged” to aid in quick diagnosis of routing issues related to the address in question. The highlight appears as a colored b… --- ## [WME Rapid House Numbers](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-rapid-house-numbers/375050)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-rapid-house-numbers/375050 "2020-05-02T13:57:47Z")
WME Rapid House Numbers Rapid House Numbers is another script for adding a sequence of house numbers. WME Rapid House Numbers at GreasyFork WME Rapid House Numbers forum page Main Page | Index --- ## [Calamiteitenroutes](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/calamiteitenroutes/374707)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 3:02pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/calamiteitenroutes/374707 "2020-05-02T15:02:09Z")
Calamiteitenroutes Calamiteitenroutes in Belgium and are permanent routes that are used to reroute traffic in case of a closure of the main road. The route identification can be added as alternative name to the str… --- ## [WME Split POI script](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-split-poi-script/375057)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 4:47pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-split-poi-script/375057 "2020-05-02T16:47:47Z")
WME Split POI script The WME Split POI script adds a button to the WME that allows you to split or cut specific Places into two, with copy of the features. The usage is limited to the Places Natural Features categories:… --- ## [WME Advanced Closures](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-advanced-closures/375044)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 5:47pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-advanced-closures/375044 "2020-05-02T17:47:08Z")
WME Advanced Closures Waze Map Editor (WME) script that handles recurrent and imported closures. WME Advanced Closures at GreasyFork Forum page Main Page | Index --- ## [WME Closure Details](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-closure-details/375031)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 5:57pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-closure-details/375031 "2020-05-02T17:57:57Z")
WME Closure Details Waze Map Editor (WME) script that adds the description and also some additional data in a tooltip: origin of the closure is (WME or app), closure creator, closure creation timestamp, closure updater a… --- ## [WME JA script](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-ja-script/375036)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 6:05pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-ja-script/375036 "2020-05-02T18:05:53Z")
WME JA Waze Map Editor (WME) addon to help with junction design. If two connected segments are selected, it shows the turn angle, otherwise the angle between each segment. WME-ja at GitHub Main Page | Index --- ## [WME Language Forcer](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-language-forcer/375038)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 6:07pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-language-forcer/375038 "2020-05-02T18:07:51Z")
WME Language Forcer WME Language Forcer is a script to redirect to your language automaticaly This script facilitates the use of a default language by the editor. The language is defined on the first use, the default a… --- ## [WME Reverse Nodes](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-reverse-nodes/375048)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-reverse-nodes/375048 "2020-05-02T18:09:32Z")
WME Reverse Nodes WME Reverse Nodes script serves to reverse the nodes A and B of a segment, in order to better manage restrictions on multiples segments. Use with care: Check after use the location of house numbers. T… --- ## [WME UROverview Plus](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-uroverview-plus/375055)
**Author:** [@Belgium\_Wazeopedia1](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/Belgium_Wazeopedia1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 6:11pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/wme-uroverview-plus/375055 "2020-05-02T18:11:26Z")
WME UROverview Plus Waze Map Editor (WME) script providing a variety of features on UR, map problem, camera and more. WME UROverview Plus at GreasyFork WME UROverview Plus forum page Main Page | Index [Next page](https://www.waze.com/discuss/c/wazeopedia/belgium-wazeopedia/5172.md?page=1)