@crisscross
American expat in Belgium
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American
Registration: 25 March 2014
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Type D student VISA by HN112
Hello everyone! I've been accepted at ULB but my acceptance letter hasn't arrived yet by mail. It's been about 3 months now. Is it possible to provide the embassy with the emailed scanned acceptance letter? It's the same as the ...
if you are short of time and have an appointment at the embassy then there's nothing you can do but take the scanned copy and tell them it hasnt arrived yet. this is common and they should understand. Read More
will hopefully be in Brussels this august by sara.l.b
I'm looking for a place to volunteer while in Brussels for a month. I speak ONLY English so I know that narrows down my choices greatly. I've tried emailing some event coordinators for the upcoming summer festival in Brussels. And I'm ...
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1 year Apartment Contract Possible (student)? by derFinn
Hey folks, New to the ½ûÂþÌìÌà and have tons of questions, however the apartment renting laws are killing me with their clarity. I am hoping that somebody with the same or like-situation as I will be able to give advice. Background: Moving to ...
My experience tells me that it depends on the willingness of the landlord. He/she can be very flexible and give you a 1 yr lease and even let u break it with no penalty or they can be extremely rigid and make u sign a 1 yr lease but make u pay the ... Read More
Italian Couple is looking for Job Opportunities Leuven by matteostettler
Hi everybody, I'm Matteo Stettler, an italian university student from Milan. Me and my girl are moving to Leuven beginning from next september. I'm going to work and study at the KU Leuven simultaneosly. However my girlfriend, graduated in ...
One of the things you can do is go to the various temp job agencies around Leuven. There are few on Bongenotenlaan and on Diestsstraat. Then there is always stepstone.be, monster.be, also you have randstad which is located near the station and ... Read More
Belgium citizenship timeline and Birth certificate question
How long is it taking nowadays to get Belgium citizenship with the new Jan 2013 process once the application is made? Also do we have to get legalized birth certificates from the home country or can it be obtained from the consulate located in ... Read More