bluelurker
Indian expat in Belgium
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Speaks English, no, Punjabi
Registration: 06 August 2018
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Can I start a company in Brussels and issue a work permit for myself ?
Hello, I am working in Belgium on work permit B. I was thinking of getting into freelance market here. Can I legally create my own company here and get a work permit issued for myself ? Will I still need a work permit if I work as an employee in my ... Read More
Court legalized document translator in Brussels? by bluelurker
Hello, Do you have any pointers to some document translator in Brussels who also translate documents for individuals?
I am looking for a sworn translation + court legalisation from English to French. I did talk to a few translators , however they are charging 150+ Euros. Is it really this expensive ? Read More
Court legalized document translator in Brussels?
Hello, Do you have any pointers to some document translator in Brussels who also translate documents for individuals? Read More
VISA Décision: ACCORD Need help by bluelurker
Hello, The latest status reflected on IBZ website regarding my wife's type d visa is ACCORD. I think it means it's approved. If it's true , does anyone know how much time does it take for them to stamp and send the passport to the ...
Yes, But nothing is fixed and they will not have answers to your questions. I know many friends who got the visa within two months. But for me its almost three months and still it is showing in the process from last two months and today I called ... Read More
VISA Décision: ACCORD Need help by bluelurker
Hello, The latest status reflected on IBZ website regarding my wife's type d visa is ACCORD. I think it means it's approved. If it's true , does anyone know how much time does it take for them to stamp and send the passport to the ...
Like Aneesh said, you have to be very patient. Legally, they can take up to 9 months to process your application. However , it's very rare. In my case I got VISA within 3 months. The duration of the process depends on the individual. Some ... Read More
VISA Décision: ACCORD Need help by bluelurker
Hello, The latest status reflected on IBZ website regarding my wife's type d visa is ACCORD. I think it means it's approved. If it's true , does anyone know how much time does it take for them to stamp and send the passport to the ...
It took us exactly 3 months to get the VISA. In my case, the file was sent to Brussels. They also asked me for my salary slips and rental contract. This process took around 3 weeks because they sent the request via post. Fortunately, they accepted ... Read More
VISA Décision: ACCORD Need help by bluelurker
Hello, The latest status reflected on IBZ website regarding my wife's type d visa is ACCORD. I think it means it's approved. If it's true , does anyone know how much time does it take for them to stamp and send the passport to the ...
@sanghamitra We applied for VISA on 7th December and the file was uploaded on 21 January. Only after that you can track the application on IBZ website. Read More
VISA Décision: ACCORD Need help by bluelurker
Hello, The latest status reflected on IBZ website regarding my wife's type d visa is ACCORD. I think it means it's approved. If it's true , does anyone know how much time does it take for them to stamp and send the passport to the ...
We just got the VISA today. :) Read More
VISA Décision: ACCORD Need help by bluelurker
Hello, The latest status reflected on IBZ website regarding my wife's type d visa is ACCORD. I think it means it's approved. If it's true , does anyone know how much time does it take for them to stamp and send the passport to the ...
Thanks aneesh !! Read More
Spouse visa steps for Indians by nailpainter
Hello everyone, I finally got my long term (D) visa approved today. I am Indian and my husband is Dutch who works in Belgium. I couldn't find any information on this or other forums for Indians who are joining their EU spouses, so I decided to ...
Hello Nailpainter, Although it's an old post. Could you please tell , how long did you have to wait for the passport after the status was updated to 'ACCORD' ? Read More
VISA Décision: ACCORD Need help
Hello, The latest status reflected on IBZ website regarding my wife's type d visa is ACCORD. I think it means it's approved. If it's true , does anyone know how much time does it take for them to stamp and send the passport to the ... Read More
Need help on understanding the VISA status by bluelurker
Hello, I am an Indian working in Belgium on Type B WP. My wife (currently in India) has applied for Type D long stay VISA . The current status of the application is : Date de l'enregistrement de la demande de visa par l'Office des ...
Thanks for the quick(as always !) reply aneesh Do you know how much time does it normally take for VFS to get in touch with the applicant from the time the status is updated on DOFI website ? Read More
Need help on understanding the VISA status
Hello, I am an Indian working in Belgium on Type B WP. My wife (currently in India) has applied for Type D long stay VISA . The current status of the application is : Date de l'enregistrement de la demande de visa par l'Office des ... Read More
Is 3bis form required for Type D VISA (Dependent VISA for Spouse)
Hello, I am an Indian citizen working on Type B work permit. My wife (in India) applied for her Type D VISA last week. VFS told us that we also need to attach a copy of 3BIS form. When I contacted the local commune here in Brussels, they told me ... Read More
Query : Dependent VISA (for wife) and accomodation
Hello, I have recently moved from India to Brussels (Work Permit B) and I am staying with my friend. He is the principal rent payer and gave me the 'Letter of Accomodation' that I showed in commune to get my RP. I will soon get married and ... Read More