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Documents required for Resident permit card of Belgium

Last activity 08 January 2019 by aneesh

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Payel Sarkar

I m going with my husband on work permit & myself with dependent visa to Belgium and m eager to know what are the documents required for issuing resident permit card of Belgium for me & my husband .

aneesh

https://www.antwerpen.be/nl/overzicht/l … t-verblijf

Document requirements are not specified in the website.

Normally commune (cityhall) needs:

For the main applicant (WP holder):
- Work permit (optionally employment contract too)
- Copy of passport, visa (D)
- Registered rental contract of your accommodation in Antwerp
- Birth certificate (sometimes asked) apostilled
- Medical Insurance (sometimes asked)

For dependents
- Copy of passport, visa (D)
- Certificate of proof of relationship (marriage certificate) - apostilled
- Birth certificate - aspostilled
- Medical Insurance (sometimes asked)

Plus photographs, application form to fill, etc. -- Cityhall will tell you.

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