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Emmanuel Olajide

@Emmanuel Olajide

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Nigerian expat in Belgium

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Nigerian

Registration: 12 January 2022

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Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
olajideabiola239

Reunion VISA rejection by olajideabiola239

Hi guys, I applied for a reunification VISA last year December but saw the message that I was rejected 2 days ago. Last month, March, I was given an admission to Ghent university and I'm thinking on reapplying again but this time, for a student ...

Emmanuel Olajide

@Kendy Makere I am still waiting for TLS to contact me to come for my passport and other information about the rejection. #sorry, I was using my husband's account. Just saw that.  Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
olajideabiola239

Reunion VISA rejection by olajideabiola239

Hi guys, I applied for a reunification VISA last year December but saw the message that I was rejected 2 days ago. Last month, March, I was given an admission to Ghent university and I'm thinking on reapplying again but this time, for a student ...

Emmanuel Olajide

@AlexFromBelgium Alex, thank you for the clarification. I understand your point. If I am applying for a student visa. I have enough money to support this. The school will resume in September. I need to resume with them, I don't want to wait for ... Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
dutcho

Family Reunification Visa by dutcho

How many months payslip do I need to provide for the family reunification visa for my spouse?

Emmanuel Olajide

@Adeyola Kendy applied for a 40ter (this is shorter - officially 6-months).  Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
kosanne

Immigration lawyer fees by kosanne

Hello, I applied for my belgian nationality, but it was not accepted. So I have appealed and I am looking for an immigration lawyer for my case. How much will it cost me? Anyone who has worked with an immigration lawyer before?

Emmanuel Olajide

@AlexFromBelgium Hi Alex, could you please suggest a good immigration lawyer. My wife's family reunion visa was rejected. Need to clarify some information.Thank you Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
dutcho

Family Reunification Visa by dutcho

How many months payslip do I need to provide for the family reunification visa for my spouse?

Emmanuel Olajide

@Kendy Makere congratulations.  Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
eshwarraj09

Applying B or L card after 5 Years stay in Belgium by eshwarraj09

Dear All, Looking for some suggestion: I received my First Work Permit on 8th Feb 2017, Reached Belgium on March 28th, 2017. My First Resident Permit Start date is July 12th, 2017. Can I apply for B or L Card in the next couple of weeks(Which means ...

Emmanuel Olajide

Thank you, well noted. Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
Adeyola

Driving License exchange by Adeyola

Good day everyone, Any info on how long is the waiting time to exchange driving license from other country? I have a list of countries from which they accept the exchange but want to have an idea how long it might take. Will appreciate your ...

Emmanuel Olajide

Thank you Adeyola and Jaci78 for the information. The process is :) Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
eshwarraj09

Applying B or L card after 5 Years stay in Belgium by eshwarraj09

Dear All, Looking for some suggestion: I received my First Work Permit on 8th Feb 2017, Reached Belgium on March 28th, 2017. My First Resident Permit Start date is July 12th, 2017. Can I apply for B or L Card in the next couple of weeks(Which means ...

Emmanuel Olajide

Hi Alex, thank you for your contribution to this forum. I have a question; I would appreciate your advice and suggestions. I came to Belgium through a scholarship in 2015-2017. I started my PhD at Ghent University then I came back in 2020 for 10 ... Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
Adeyola

Driving License exchange by Adeyola

Good day everyone, Any info on how long is the waiting time to exchange driving license from other country? I have a list of countries from which they accept the exchange but want to have an idea how long it might take. Will appreciate your ...

Emmanuel Olajide

I don't know much about this. I have a Nigerian driving license. I tried to exchange it; I saw that Driving licenses from Nigeria are not recognized in Belgium. These cannot be exchanged in ... Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
nmshkh8

D type visa and processing time for 2021 by nmshkh8

Hi everyone! I have applied for dependent visa for myself and my daughter in start of Feb 2021. I want to know if anyone have applied in Jan or Feb 2021 what was the processing time if you have received the visa. Since mine is showing on ...

Emmanuel Olajide

@Kendy Makere For your question, I dont have answers to it. The current processing time of files with Immigration can be found on the following websites: French version: ... Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
nmshkh8

D type visa and processing time for 2021 by nmshkh8

Hi everyone! I have applied for dependent visa for myself and my daughter in start of Feb 2021. I want to know if anyone have applied in Jan or Feb 2021 what was the processing time if you have received the visa. Since mine is showing on ...

Emmanuel Olajide

@Felipe Guerrero15 Just a quick question. Do they ask you if you are staying in a flat or not?. Your accommodation status. I have been living in a flat and paying a lot of money just for the visa. Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
nmshkh8

D type visa and processing time for 2021 by nmshkh8

Hi everyone! I have applied for dependent visa for myself and my daughter in start of Feb 2021. I want to know if anyone have applied in Jan or Feb 2021 what was the processing time if you have received the visa. Since mine is showing on ...

Emmanuel Olajide

I have a 5-digit reference. I have tried with all the references I have. I followed the instructions on how to track one's application. How to track your application : All files once received at the Embassy are given a unique file number. This ... Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
2 years ago
nmshkh8

D type visa and processing time for 2021 by nmshkh8

Hi everyone! I have applied for dependent visa for myself and my daughter in start of Feb 2021. I want to know if anyone have applied in Jan or Feb 2021 what was the processing time if you have received the visa. Since mine is showing on ...

Emmanuel Olajide

oohhh, you check on ibz?. ibz for me doesn't show anything. I wrote to them twice now, they said my document is currently being treated. ibz didn't show me anything. I cant track it Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
3 years ago
nmshkh8

D type visa and processing time for 2021 by nmshkh8

Hi everyone! I have applied for dependent visa for myself and my daughter in start of Feb 2021. I want to know if anyone have applied in Jan or Feb 2021 what was the processing time if you have received the visa. Since mine is showing on ...

Emmanuel Olajide

Hi Felipe Guerrero, I agree with likeaen, you are very lucky your registration is made in 12 days. My wife applied 06/12/2021 to obtain visa D in the frame of family reunion as well. The demand has not been registered on IBZ. You don't have to ... Read More

Emmanuel Olajide replied to a thread
3 years ago
nmshkh8

D type visa and processing time for 2021 by nmshkh8

Hi everyone! I have applied for dependent visa for myself and my daughter in start of Feb 2021. I want to know if anyone have applied in Jan or Feb 2021 what was the processing time if you have received the visa. Since mine is showing on ...

Emmanuel Olajide

Hi vickykaushal, I use Paterna, the new name is helan. I have been suing Paterna since my 2015. Any time I am in Belgium, I till go back to them. I haven't tried any other mutuality so I can't say. You can check them out. [link moderated] I ... Read More