

arjunprasad2143
Indian expat in Belgium
Forum posts
98
Contacts
13
About me
Indian
Lives in Tervuren, Flanders
Speaks English, not, Malayalam, Tamil
Registration: 19 July 2019
Activity


Clarification on PR (B/L Card) Eligibility in Belgium by gowthamraj07
Hello everyone,I have been residing in Belgium since November 2017. From November 2017 to September 2024, I was in Belgium as an expatriate through an Indian company. Since September 2024, I have been employed locally by a Belgian company.After ...

@gowthamraj07https://economy-employment.brussels/aut … -unlimitedThis clearly says "Periods of employment as a seconded worker are not taken into account when calculating the years of employment covered by an authorisation to work"check your ... Read More


Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123
Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

@maharaji1984 How will he get an annex 49 from the municipality without an address? Read More


Residence permit renewal (wp unlimited) by ievgenfeldmann
How long it is normally takes to renew your residence permit (I have unlimited WP) in Brussels.Any ideas? What Annex should I ask comunne in case there will be a delay...Annex 15 or Annex 49 or which one

@masstonsils0e You would get annex 49 till you get the new card. Many expats have the same problem. Welcome to the bureaucratic difficulties of Belgium. The best thing is to talk to your commune and submit it a bit early the next time. Read More


PDFs for unlimited PR by gannam
Hello!Could you please advice how you combine pdf payslips for submission? Mine are digitally signed and acrobat says it cannot combine them into one pdf . Did you post all of documents separately?Many Thanks for the answers, I got really puzzeld.

@gannamYou can send the individual rekening which has the yearly details present. Read More


New rules for unlimited WP by gannam
Did you know? From October 1, if you requested unlimited WP in Brussels, it is possible to do it now after 30 months of work. Also other rules for work permit in Belgium have been simplified, especially changing jobs for limited WP - but this change ...

@gannam Yes. Awaiting more details https://economy-employment.brussels/news-work-authorisation-reform Read More


Work permit - Family member by André Silva
Hi everyone,I would like to know how long it takes to receive the work permit for a family member of a Visa D category. My wife received an offer and she will be the one with visa sponsored by the company. I am her family member, and I’m in ...

@André Silva Yes. Its possible.. You will need to apply for dependent visa along with your spouse's single permit before coming here. Read More


Work permit - Family member by André Silva
Hi everyone,I would like to know how long it takes to receive the work permit for a family member of a Visa D category. My wife received an offer and she will be the one with visa sponsored by the company. I am her family member, and I’m in ...

As a dependent, you dont require a single permit for working. But if the company insists on getting work permit for you, then it will take the same time as it took your wife to get her visa. (3 month approx). Read More


Will ID expiration be considered as interrup while waiting for new WP by lianmeng56
Hello everybody,I am holding a single work permit, and my contract with my current company will expire by May 5th, I have found another job in Belgium, and the new contract will start just at May 4th. New work permit application has been submitted ...

If your residence card is expiring and a new work permit application is underway, you can communicate it with your commune and they will give you annex 19 which will be valid till your new RP is approved. Read More


Ways to prove Integration by ARMaliq
Hello Everyone,My wife (dependent) who has not been able to find a position yet needs to renew her ID. We were never told to join integration as she came just before the integration course became mandatory.Now, when inquired with the commune about ...

@MRamkumarYou can continue working with your new work permit. You just have to wait for the annex 46. If in the mean time if your RP has expired, the commune will provide you with an annex 19 which will be valid till you get your residence permit ... Read More


Ways to prove Integration by ARMaliq
Hello Everyone,My wife (dependent) who has not been able to find a position yet needs to renew her ID. We were never told to join integration as she came just before the integration course became mandatory.Now, when inquired with the commune about ...

@ARMaliqSame as mine. 3 years extension. Read More


Ways to prove Integration by ARMaliq
Hello Everyone,My wife (dependent) who has not been able to find a position yet needs to renew her ID. We were never told to join integration as she came just before the integration course became mandatory.Now, when inquired with the commune about ...

@ARMaliqYou need to register yourself with the Agency of civic integration. https://www.integratie-inburgering.be/en/welcome-to-flanders-and-brusselsOnce you have registered for a course, you can communicate with the commune that you have alredy ... Read More


Ways to prove Integration by ARMaliq
Hello Everyone,My wife (dependent) who has not been able to find a position yet needs to renew her ID. We were never told to join integration as she came just before the integration course became mandatory.Now, when inquired with the commune about ...

As per this link people who came on article 10bis are exempted from integration. https://dofi.ibz.be/fr/themes/faq/long- … iete-belge -@hssn601From what I understand your suggestion is wrong. The commune doesnt have to guide you ... Read More


Card A resident permit to invite family in Belgium by gafarvictoir
Hello I work and live in Belgium with a single permit for highly qualified workers (card A).Is it possible to invite a member of my family to visit me?I have heard it is not possible. Who has experience with that?Thank you.

@gafarvictoir why not? They can visit you with visa type C. Please refer to links ... Read More


Getting Spouse and Kid's VISA for short term work permit travel by helloabhisek2012
Hi,I will travel to Brussels for 88 days with short term work VISA. I would like to know the clause of applying sengen VISA for my dependent wife and kid who will travel after my travel and will stay for a period of 1 month with me.Can anyone guide ...

@helloabhisek2012 The visa you have received for your work, is it a short stay visa(type C) or a long term visa(Type D)? Read More


Nationaliteit - can my child get belgium nationality? by mansurdostakhel82
Hello i have questions my son born outside country he is 3 year old now few day ago I have Received belgium nationaliteit can my child get belgium nationality ???

You can find all the details in this linkhttps://diplomatie.belgium.be/en/belgians-abroad/nationality/being-granted-belgian-nationality-age-18 Read More