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Avinushen
Indian expat in Belgium
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About me
Indian
Speaks English Hindi Kannada French - Learning
Registration: 16 July 2020
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Permanent Resident Card B by RanaNirmal
Dear All, Do we have any condition of Minimum stay in Belgium for Card B. Like in scenario, Person left Belgium and come back before 1 year to keep PR status Valid. In this case , person has to stay for some time in Belgium or can go back to go ...
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5 years of continuous stay. Plus, with new changes, you cannot apply for PR as an expat. You should have and be paying social security. Read More
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Review of Strombeek-Bever by Avinushen
Dear Members, Does anyone from this forum live in Strombeek-Bever area? Or do you have any idea about this area? I am looking to move here pretty soon & would like to know if it is good area to live & raise kids. Are there good schools for ...
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Nobody here lives in Strombeek-Bever? Read More
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Review of Strombeek-Bever
Dear Members, Does anyone from this forum live in Strombeek-Bever area? Or do you have any idea about this area? I am looking to move here pretty soon & would like to know if it is good area to live & raise kids. Are there good schools for ... Read More
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Convert Work Permit to Dependent Visa by Guestposter851
Dears, I want to convert my work permit visa to dependent visa(on my spouse) I want to know the procedure and time it will take. Does any one have any experience in this and can guide me Many Thanks
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Sorry for the late response. No, the commune isn't concerned with that. Read More
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Convert Work Permit to Dependent Visa by Guestposter851
Dears, I want to convert my work permit visa to dependent visa(on my spouse) I want to know the procedure and time it will take. Does any one have any experience in this and can guide me Many Thanks
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Hi Ajaisingh, I had tried to do this a few years back & when I checked at the commune, I was informed that doing this update will reset my 'residence duration' to 0. Meaning, I will be considered as a new resident, hence impacting the ... Read More
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Family Re-unification - Single Parent by Avinushen
Dear Members, I have been living in Belgium for about 8 years now. I am not a citizen, but a temporary resident, because I had to return to my home country (India) due to family emergencies after my first 5 years of continuous stay in Belgium. The ...
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@AlexFromBelgium, Thanks for the link. I compared this link with the website of Embassy & Consulates of Belgium in India, unfortunately, I don't find any option of "Retiring in Belgium" option under VISA For Belgium. Looks like ... Read More
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Family Re-unification - Single Parent by Avinushen
Dear Members, I have been living in Belgium for about 8 years now. I am not a citizen, but a temporary resident, because I had to return to my home country (India) due to family emergencies after my first 5 years of continuous stay in Belgium. The ...
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Oops, sorry! My reply was meant for Alex. The post prior to yours :( & thanks to you as well for the pointer on Humanitarian VISA. I will collect more information on this as well. My situation does tick most of the boxes, but my mother is not ... Read More
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Family Re-unification - Single Parent by Avinushen
Dear Members, I have been living in Belgium for about 8 years now. I am not a citizen, but a temporary resident, because I had to return to my home country (India) due to family emergencies after my first 5 years of continuous stay in Belgium. The ...
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Thank you, I will research into this option of Retirement VISA. Stay Safe! Regards, Avi Read More
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Family Re-unification - Single Parent
Dear Members, I have been living in Belgium for about 8 years now. I am not a citizen, but a temporary resident, because I had to return to my home country (India) due to family emergencies after my first 5 years of continuous stay in Belgium. The ... Read More