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vinaysem
Indian expat in Belgium
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Registration: 02 August 2017
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B card processing time by noblefish
Hello, has anyone applied for a B card in Ghent recently? If so, can you please share the processing time for it? Contemplating getting a B card if the processing time is faster than the 5 months for a L card. Thanks!
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Hello @noblefish, Did you explicitly apply for the B-card?My Commune told me that I cannot apply for B card myself and that I will get an invitation for it if the ministry deems it fit. Read More
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Is expat status (special Tax regime) lost after getting B card? by vinaysem
Hello everyone,Is the special tax status revoked after getting the B card. I am aware that B card keeps the expat in foreign population register while with L card one is included in the local population register. I am wondering if B card also let ...
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Thanks for the reply @Alex, One more question for your attention:I went to the Commune(Etterbeek) last week to apply for B card but got the response that we can't apply for B card explicitly and that an invitation is sent automatically to apply for ... Read More
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Is expat status (special Tax regime) lost after getting B card?
Hello everyone,Is the special tax status revoked after getting the B card. I am aware that B card keeps the expat in foreign population register while with L card one is included in the local population register. I am wondering if B card also let ... Read More
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Registering Rental agreement by dilipforuk
Hi All, My friend is applying for a dependent visa for his family. I know that Registered rental agreement is one of the documents. The problem here is he recently moved to a different address and he reported to commune and initiated address change ...
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Hi Dilip, Sorry my situation is a bit different: My rental period begins tomorrow onwards but its a studio meant just for 1 person and its for 4 months in the lease agreement. Now if I get the residence permit with studio address and then rent ... Read More
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Registering Rental agreement by dilipforuk
Hi All, My friend is applying for a dependent visa for his family. I know that Registered rental agreement is one of the documents. The problem here is he recently moved to a different address and he reported to commune and initiated address change ...
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Hi Dilip, I am in similar situation. Did you get any clarity on the issue? Read More