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maharaji1984

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Bangladeshi expat in Belgium

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Registration: 30 September 2022

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21 hours ago
Cheryl

Cost of living in Belgium in 2025 by Cheryl

Hello everyone, Every year, we invite you to share your experiences with the cost of living in in Belgium, especially in the region or city you live in. Your insights will greatly help members planning their move to Belgium or already living ...

maharaji1984

Hi all, I made following template (and filled in )to easy and regular fill in by everyone :Please feel free to copy and edit.1. Renting or Buying an Apartment/House:Renting:[Average rent for a 1or 2-bedroom apartment in a central location: ... Read More

maharaji1984 replied to a thread
22 hours ago
Nov Rain87

Unlimited Single Permit Flanders by Nov Rain87

Hello,In december I will complete 4 years residing in Flander Region with card A, but during this period I didn't work all the time, (I worked more than 3.6 years).Am I eligible to apply for unlimited single permit, or I must complete 4 years of ...

maharaji1984

@Nov Rain87 In my case it took 4 months . But the problem is , when single permit is approved they are not directly contacting with you.They sent the decisiton to your municipality. You can learn it either from municipality or directly calling ... Read More

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22 hours ago
nyamani77

Happy 2025. starting with question for Belgian citizenship by nyamani77

Hello,I wish you all a fantastic 2025 where all your dreams will come true. 2025 will be a special year for me as I will complete 5 years of my stay in Belgium (specifically 21 July 2025), I have many inquiries here and there where you can help me ...

maharaji1984

@RKSI Hi ,There are different circumcitances and different options. But in our case there are two options. You have to work 4** days officially in 5 years + language certificate + integration certificate + unlimited residence permit or5 years non ... Read More

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nyamani77

Happy 2025. starting with question for Belgian citizenship by nyamani77

Hello,I wish you all a fantastic 2025 where all your dreams will come true. 2025 will be a special year for me as I will complete 5 years of my stay in Belgium (specifically 21 July 2025), I have many inquiries here and there where you can help me ...

maharaji1984

@tunde4elohim Thank you and good luck. Read More

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nyamani77

Happy 2025. starting with question for Belgian citizenship by nyamani77

Hello,I wish you all a fantastic 2025 where all your dreams will come true. 2025 will be a special year for me as I will complete 5 years of my stay in Belgium (specifically 21 July 2025), I have many inquiries here and there where you can help me ...

maharaji1984

@tunde4elohimThank you for reply. Which commune was ? I will apply soon but i can not provide compte invidiual due to the payrool company does this in end of the may.Criminal record from where do we need to extract ? Read More

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Yesterday
nyamani77

Happy 2025. starting with question for Belgian citizenship by nyamani77

Hello,I wish you all a fantastic 2025 where all your dreams will come true. 2025 will be a special year for me as I will complete 5 years of my stay in Belgium (specifically 21 July 2025), I have many inquiries here and there where you can help me ...

maharaji1984

@tunde4elohim Which document(s) did you provide for L card? Read More

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6 days ago
umairsaeed01

A card = Useless by umairsaeed01

So I have come up to a conclusion that the Temporary A card is the most useless one in Belgium1) Cant apply for car loan 2) Cant apply for cash loan 3) Cant apply for Housing loan4) Cant apply for credit card (I got rejected twice from ING even ...

maharaji1984

@ievgenfeldmann One of my friend got 30k personal loan from ing bank. As you can see circumstances could change. So please do not spread non precise information here Read More

maharaji1984 replied to a thread
6 days ago
umairsaeed01

A card = Useless by umairsaeed01

So I have come up to a conclusion that the Temporary A card is the most useless one in Belgium1) Cant apply for car loan 2) Cant apply for cash loan 3) Cant apply for Housing loan4) Cant apply for credit card (I got rejected twice from ING even ...

maharaji1984

Means of A card teoraticallly and in practice : working and residence permission. This makes the A card suitable for its purpose. Of course bescause it is not suitable for the purposes you mentioned this doesn't mean A card is useless. When people ... Read More

maharaji1984 replied to a thread
3 weeks ago
jithuadm

L card application eligibility by jithuadm

Hello all, I was a PhD researcher between 2019 March and June 2024 in Belgium.I had a Social Security-covered grant from 2019 March until 2019 December (Exempted from tax but considered as paying tax). I had a Belgian fellowship Grant between ...

maharaji1984

@jithuadmLast 3 months Payslips Passport copyHealth insurance proove Was for applying in Antwerpen. May varying to other regions. Looking forward to hear experiences. Read More

maharaji1984 created a thread
3 weeks ago

Belgium Nationality 2025

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ... Read More

maharaji1984 replied to a thread
3 weeks ago
ahmedyoussef12377

How to prove integration? by ahmedyoussef12377

Hello, I received and automated reply from my gemeente on the requirements for applying for the Belgian citizenship. One thing I do not understand is the integration part. It looks as follows: IntegratieNeem 1 van deze documenten mee om jouw ...

maharaji1984

@yashuu1991 Normally your employer have to sent you every year and termination of your contract.If you dont have , contact with your previous employers.On the other hand you can find from where you can ask this documents : My Fin portal / Mijn ... Read More

maharaji1984 replied to a thread
3 weeks ago
ahmedyoussef12377

How to prove integration? by ahmedyoussef12377

Hello, I received and automated reply from my gemeente on the requirements for applying for the Belgian citizenship. One thing I do not understand is the integration part. It looks as follows: IntegratieNeem 1 van deze documenten mee om jouw ...

maharaji1984

@yashuu1991 Secreteriat from your employer. Read More

maharaji1984 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 ?

maharaji1984

@Ilya543 There is a search box top right corner. Spare some time and make a search there.Unfortunately there are no tailor made answers to each cases. Read More

maharaji1984 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 ?

maharaji1984

@Ilya543 Hi there,I would recommend you not spread different topics about same question. This may cause your topic could be deleted by admins.As in your previous topic almost same answer given see below my comments.No matter where you made your ... Read More

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3 weeks ago
Ilya543

Card L vs Card B by Ilya543

Hello people, I am looking to understand the difference between card B and card L, which one is best suited for me and do I get to choose or not ?First, I lived in belgium for 5 years under single permit.Then I am looking to be independent and also ...

maharaji1984

Thats exactyl why i said There are also other circumstances which you did not mentioned. which OP was not mentioned that s/he studying.In this case given information is not incorrect but missing by the OP.It is not correct that condition for L card ... Read More