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avinashclt
Indian looking for information about Belgium
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Indian
Speaks English
Registration: 06 March 2018
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Leaving EU > 12 months - L Card - Retaining Status by avinashclt
I couldn't find related discussions and hence starting a new thread/topic.Hello All,I am trying to understand what are valid grounds to retain long term resident status when leaving EU for more than 12 months (in scope of an international job ...
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@avinashclt Will you continue to be on a Belgium payroll (i.e., you will be an expat in Japan, but still be paying social security in Belgium)? Or will you be on a local, Japanese payroll? -@masstonsils0eI will continue to be ... Read More
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Leaving EU > 12 months - L Card - Retaining Status by avinashclt
I couldn't find related discussions and hence starting a new thread/topic.Hello All,I am trying to understand what are valid grounds to retain long term resident status when leaving EU for more than 12 months (in scope of an international job ...
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@ARMaliqThere is an easy work around it. You can keep the PR if you return around the 10th or 11 months for a few days and head back and then, the 12th consecutive month counter resets. So a small amount to pay (return flight ticket) for career ... Read More
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Leaving EU > 12 months - L Card - Retaining Status by avinashclt
I couldn't find related discussions and hence starting a new thread/topic.Hello All,I am trying to understand what are valid grounds to retain long term resident status when leaving EU for more than 12 months (in scope of an international job ...
![avinashclt avinashclt](/images/avatars/default/man2.png)
@ItaloBelgThanks for your response.I would suggest that your wife get Belgian nationality so in case of loss of L card, you can apply for F card on your wife (5 Years residence card) given she continues to work.If I were you, and I am interested to ... Read More
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Leaving EU > 12 months - L Card - Retaining Status
I couldn't find related discussions and hence starting a new thread/topic.Hello All,I am trying to understand what are valid grounds to retain long term resident status when leaving EU for more than 12 months (in scope of an international job ... Read More