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Singles in Leuven

Members from Leuven and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.

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A few facts about Leuven

  • Leuven is among the ten largest cities in Belgium; about 100,000 people live here.
  • It's part of Flanders.
  • Brussels, the largest city in Belgium, is about 25 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Vilvoorde (20 km), Heist-op-den-Berg (22 km) and Mechelen (23 km).

A first date in Leuven

A weekday evening works well in Leuven: places are quieter, you can actually hear each other, and there is no pressure to make it a long night.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Questions about dating in Leuven

Who can I meet near Leuven?

Within 50 km of Leuven there are 240 towns and cities — Brussels, Antwerp and Namur among them — with more than 5 million residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is there a free dating site in Leuven?

Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Leuven and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.

Are the singles around Leuven real people?

YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. Anyone who asks for money or pushes you to move to another app straight away is worth reporting.

Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Leuven?

Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.

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