

gannam
Ukrainian looking for information about Belgium
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Registration: 30 June 2020
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Unlimited Single Permit 2025 by mehmetfirattt41
Application Date : 01-01-2025Work Permit : 24/02/2025Residence Permit : WaitingI am wondering one thing. Can i change my work right now? With work permit? Or should i wait to decision of residence permit?

@Nadeem Irfan you need to show 30 months of work, so for me it was from the date I could show full payslips. Read More


L card vs B card by alex8111
Hi everyone!I am looking for some information about whether I can apply for a long term residence permit. I have been working in Belgium since 2016, but only this year switched to a local Belgian company. I see very different views on whether I am ...

@Srizzy There is history of residence certificate, you can download it from your commune website. There one can find the first date registed Read More


Unlimited Work Permit 2024 by mehmetfirattt41
As a Turkish citizen, I applied for an unlimited single permit on September 28, 2024. It was rejected because I could not provide a 24-month pay slip. As of this month, I have 22 pay slips. The decision states that I can reapply in January 2025. ...

@bluespark123 Mutuel is usually linked to you. As for extra insurance, it depends. For example, work-provided DKV allowed to retain profile after resigning if you have been with them about 3 (? do not remember) years. You need to look into your ... Read More


Unlimited Work Permit 2024 by mehmetfirattt41
As a Turkish citizen, I applied for an unlimited single permit on September 28, 2024. It was rejected because I could not provide a 24-month pay slip. As of this month, I have 22 pay slips. The decision states that I can reapply in January 2025. ...

Probably it is holidays season... I submitted in October, got approved in 5 days but then waited until December for residence approval... Read More


L card (with expiring A) vs B card by John Deyta
Hi,My first registration was in September 2020, and I am currently have an A-card (onbeperkt), which expires in December 2025. I have lived and worked in Flanders since the start, without any gap.My 5-year period will be completed in September 2025, ...

I have read that after 5 years during the A card renewal one might be given card B. The law is from 2019 or 2020, so I hoped it might be really quick - but who knows what is in reality. In the same situation almost, and same timeline :) so I opt for ... Read More


New rules for unlimited WP by gannam
Did you know? From October 1, if you requested unlimited WP in Brussels, it is possible to do it now after 30 months of work. Also other rules for work permit in Belgium have been simplified, especially changing jobs for limited WP - but this change ...

@Srizzy Yes, sure you can apply Read More


New rules for unlimited WP by gannam
Did you know? From October 1, if you requested unlimited WP in Brussels, it is possible to do it now after 30 months of work. Also other rules for work permit in Belgium have been simplified, especially changing jobs for limited WP - but this change ...

@gafarvictoir I am not sure myself, it is indeed very confusing. Read More


New rules for unlimited WP by gannam
Did you know? From October 1, if you requested unlimited WP in Brussels, it is possible to do it now after 30 months of work. Also other rules for work permit in Belgium have been simplified, especially changing jobs for limited WP - but this change ...

@gafarvictoir Only for Work permits requested in Brussels region... Read More

New rules for unlimited WP
Did you know? From October 1, if you requested unlimited WP in Brussels, it is possible to do it now after 30 months of work. Also other rules for work permit in Belgium have been simplified, especially changing jobs for limited WP - but this change ... Read More


PDFs for unlimited PR by gannam
Hello!Could you please advice how you combine pdf payslips for submission? Mine are digitally signed and acrobat says it cannot combine them into one pdf . Did you post all of documents separately?Many Thanks for the answers, I got really puzzeld.

@uygurdamla5 Thank you! did not know you can do that:) I figured out hard way - reprinted them into pdf format again and certification/signature issue was overwritten Read More

PDFs for unlimited PR
Hello!Could you please advice how you combine pdf payslips for submission? Mine are digitally signed and acrobat says it cannot combine them into one pdf . Did you post all of documents separately?Many Thanks for the answers, I got really puzzeld. Read More


Permanent residence - conditions for the eligibility by Prates86
Hi, I am writing this topic to get insights specially from those who have already experienced the process.I am about to complete 5 years living in Belgium, more specifically in Brussels.Now I am doing a search for the information on the application ...

link 2 is about work permit, it is different from residence permit, it is for those people who did not reach 5 years but want to be flex and change employees, they still get card 1-year A but illimite (which means illimited work permit). You need to ... Read More

Payslips for unlimited work permit and for PR
Could you please help me understand. Payslips for unlimited work permit request (and same for PR) – do I literally attach all 60 payslips for all 5 years, or I attach 4 Compte individual + payslips for last year? thanks a lot Read More


do 5 years of study in Belgium count for Citizenship Declaration ! by Maria_sid
Hey Guys ! How are you :), Just a question please. As an Egyptian citizen, could you tell me if I came to Belgium to study for five years on a long term student visa "type D" (obtaining a bachelor's degree and then a master's ...

@peterjohn1104 Thank you very much for your answer! I thought dependents (spouses and children) who came on family reunification have a right to apply for permanent residence after legally staying here for 5 years. Was I mistaken? Read More

Your dependent becomes a student
Hello everybody! Please help me to understand. If you are single permit holder with card A and your dependents also have A card (still valid for 2 years) . If they finish school here and start study at the University - do they need to change their ... Read More