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Registration: 31 May 2022

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ChandlerBing replied to a thread
3 weeks ago
Ilya543

Card L Schaerbeek by Ilya543

I want to ask for PR in Schaerbeek ( L card) but the website isn't so clear about the procedure.Has anyone done it before ? How did you manage ? What happened ?

ChandlerBing

@tunde4elohim Thanks! Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
3 weeks ago
Ilya543

Card L Schaerbeek by Ilya543

I want to ask for PR in Schaerbeek ( L card) but the website isn't so clear about the procedure.Has anyone done it before ? How did you manage ? What happened ?

ChandlerBing

@tunde4elohim does the commune tell you which date that is, can I ask them via email? Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
last month
ievgenfeldmann

Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration by ievgenfeldmann

I work in BE 6 years non stop just got L card. Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration, language skills etc. Or since I have L card they know I work non stop 5 years and dont need to proof it?

ChandlerBing

@RKSISorry, I am not sure. Since I received the permanent national ID, my payslips reflect that number Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
last month
ievgenfeldmann

Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration by ievgenfeldmann

I work in BE 6 years non stop just got L card. Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration, language skills etc. Or since I have L card they know I work non stop 5 years and dont need to proof it?

ChandlerBing

@Mia0210I find your comments quite helpful and insightful, and I’m sure there is many more that feel the same but don’t comment.In terms of the actual topic, once again, you seem to be much more versed than I am so if I was the original ... Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
last month
ievgenfeldmann

Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration by ievgenfeldmann

I work in BE 6 years non stop just got L card. Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration, language skills etc. Or since I have L card they know I work non stop 5 years and dont need to proof it?

ChandlerBing

@Mia0210You certainly seem much more informed than I am in these topics, however, just wanted to add based on experience that it is common for employers to issue a temporary national ID number until registration in the commune is complete and ... Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
2 months ago
habtgeb2018

Belgium Updates Work Permit Rules for Non-European Nationals by habtgeb2018

Dears, Good evening!please i need your advise and explanation on subject new belgium work permit update:I work in belgium for about 3 years and half with single permit. My company registered office is in Brussels but i work in liege-wallonia ...

ChandlerBing

@maharaji1984 Thanks for the detail explanation, I appreciate it.Strangely I was never given an annex when going through the process of registration, I even questioned them on it but they just continued with my process otherwise which took 4 months ... Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
2 months ago
habtgeb2018

Belgium Updates Work Permit Rules for Non-European Nationals by habtgeb2018

Dears, Good evening!please i need your advise and explanation on subject new belgium work permit update:I work in belgium for about 3 years and half with single permit. My company registered office is in Brussels but i work in liege-wallonia ...

ChandlerBing

@maharaji1984 Is this a different date from receiving the residence card? If so, do you know how to find out this date? Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
2 months ago
habtgeb2018

Belgium Updates Work Permit Rules for Non-European Nationals by habtgeb2018

Dears, Good evening!please i need your advise and explanation on subject new belgium work permit update:I work in belgium for about 3 years and half with single permit. My company registered office is in Brussels but i work in liege-wallonia ...

ChandlerBing

Does the new 30 month rule for Brussels apply from when first residence card was issued, or when the applicant arrives based on Visa D and single permit? Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
2 months ago
mehmetfirattt41

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. ...

ChandlerBing

@maharaji1984 isnt it 30 months now with the new rule? For everyone in Brussels region Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
5 months ago
Mirage123

Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123

Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

ChandlerBing

@Bruxelles93 yes that is correct, the visa D is only valid for one year. Once you arrive in Belgium and receive residence upon completing registration, it will be valid for 3 years starting from the date of initial work permit approval. Visa D is ... Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
9 months ago
Anindya_C

Medical certificate for Belgian work permit by Anindya_C

Hi, I need the medical certificate for Belgian work permit. I am currently staying in Nice, France and the list of certified doctors for the certificate in France is having doctors from other parts of Franc, not Nice. Where can I get it in Nice ...

ChandlerBing

@sssaqsyed The embassy’s website as mentioned in the previous comment Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
10 months ago
alex8111

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 ...

ChandlerBing

@tunde4elohim what do you mean by first registered in commune? as in first appointment? Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
11 months ago
buddha.jpeg

Help with filling visa D application form by buddha.jpeg

Hi,I have received my single permit and I am in the process of filling the form.But some questions do not make any sense.25.Duration of the intended stay or transit (number of days) ?27.(Last) intended date of departure from the Schengen area ?I ...

ChandlerBing

I was confused with this too, in the end I just ended up writing 1 year and had no issues Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
last year
Gokhan A.

VFS Istanbul D Visa Processing Timeline by Gokhan A.

Hi everyone,On September 28, I and my wife submitted our documents to VFS Istanbul for a D visa (Single permit and Family reunification). However, there is still no progress in our case. I want to gather those who are waiting for a visa to be issued ...

ChandlerBing

@quebecois1905 Each individual needs to book an appointment, you won’t be able to enter the building without one Read More

ChandlerBing replied to a thread
last year
Plzmm

Search year towards PR by Plzmm

Hello everyone!I have a question regarding search year/orientation year.I stayed in Belgium as a student for 5 years, which I understand counts for 2.5 years towards the PR. I did a year of "orientation visa", which the Agii says "does count as a ...

ChandlerBing

Don’t you have to be employed for uninterrupted 5 years before qualifying for PR? Unless married to an EU/Belgian citizen? Read More