BehnamB
Iranian expat in Belgium
Forum posts
14
About me
Iranian
Lives in Provincie Antwerpen, Flanders
Speaks Persian or Farsi, English, a bit French I am eager to learn Dutch, to be specific Flemish
Registration: 04 June 2019
Activity
New Single Work Permit Procedure - Belgium by Dnlwht70
Hi Everyone I need help!! On the 3rd of January I sent in my papers for a work permit in Belgium. However, the papers were sent back to me and I was asked to add papers for the new single work permit procedure. I have added these new documents and ...
Hey guys, I have a French resident permit, valid until the end of the year, and I am moving to Belgium in 10 days. I read somewhere here that after being registered in the town hall, I am not allowed to leave Belgium before being interviewed by ... Read More
Belgium Visa Processing Timeline and Documentation by shivamgrover21
Hi All, I would like to share my experience in getting the long term D visa for Belgium. I had tons of questions for the visa application, but this forum and the responses from people have been of great help. Mostly though AneeshKs's responses ...
I am currently in USA moving to Belgium with my employer. 3rd party immigration company is asking my employer for Social security certificate of Coverage from the US for the single permit application for Belgium. I understand this certificate is ... Read More
Belgium Visa Processing Timeline and Documentation by shivamgrover21
Hi All, I would like to share my experience in getting the long term D visa for Belgium. I had tons of questions for the visa application, but this forum and the responses from people have been of great help. Mostly though AneeshKs's responses ...
Hello everyone, I got my single permit approved a few days ago and I have booked an appointment at VFS Center, Chennai. (I am an Indian, BTW) by providing basic details in VFS's application form. My query is whether I have to fill-up a separate ... Read More
New Single Work Permit Procedure - Belgium by Dnlwht70
Hi Everyone I need help!! On the 3rd of January I sent in my papers for a work permit in Belgium. However, the papers were sent back to me and I was asked to add papers for the new single work permit procedure. I have added these new documents and ...
Hi everybody, here is my timeline so far: Region; Flanders Submission: 02/May/2019 Application declared admissible: 13/May/2019 Work permit approved: 17/May/2019 Residence permit: waiting Visa D: not started yet! I am a non-EU citizen residing ... Read More
New Single Work Permit Procedure - Belgium by Dnlwht70
Hi Everyone I need help!! On the 3rd of January I sent in my papers for a work permit in Belgium. However, the papers were sent back to me and I was asked to add papers for the new single work permit procedure. I have added these new documents and ...
Hi everyone, I have finally received my single work permit. Thank you all for you time and advice. I am sharing with you my timeline: Application submitted. 01-03-2019 Work permit received: 02-05-2019 Final decision granted: 08-07-2019 Visa D ... Read More
New Single Work Permit Procedure - Belgium by Dnlwht70
Hi Everyone I need help!! On the 3rd of January I sent in my papers for a work permit in Belgium. However, the papers were sent back to me and I was asked to add papers for the new single work permit procedure. I have added these new documents and ...
Thanks but did you legalize it from the Embassy only? Or you needed to legalize it from Ministry of Foreign Affairs too? Thanks in advanceHi, In my case, I found the list of trusted doctors on the website of the Belgium embassy.I did the same but ... Read More
New Single Work Permit Procedure - Belgium by Dnlwht70
Hi Everyone I need help!! On the 3rd of January I sent in my papers for a work permit in Belgium. However, the papers were sent back to me and I was asked to add papers for the new single work permit procedure. I have added these new documents and ...
Thanks but did you legalize it from the Embassy only? Or you needed to legalize it from Ministry of Foreign Affairs too? Thanks in advanceHi, In my case, I found the list of trusted doctors on the website of the Belgium embassy. Read More
New Single Work Permit Procedure - Belgium by Dnlwht70
Hi Everyone I need help!! On the 3rd of January I sent in my papers for a work permit in Belgium. However, the papers were sent back to me and I was asked to add papers for the new single work permit procedure. I have added these new documents and ...
Hi everybody, here is my timeline so far: Region; Flanders Submission: 02/May/2019 Application declared admissible: 13/May/2019 Work permit approved: 17/May/2019 Residence permit: waiting Visa D: not started yet! I am a non-EU citizen residing ... Read More
Tax Already Paid - Website to Check by sandym007
Dear Expats, Is there any website or online portal to check the tax already paid in the current financial year ?
Thanks so much for your response. Already feel much better about working in Belgium compared to France, I am waiting to receive my single permit impatiently. Bests, Behnam Read More
Tax Already Paid - Website to Check by sandym007
Dear Expats, Is there any website or online portal to check the tax already paid in the current financial year ?
Hi, So if the tax is deducted monthly from our salary, do we still have to declare our resources like they do in France? Read More
is 53K enough with 2 kids? by mnktb2
Hello everybody, Is 53000€ gross salary enough to live in Antwerp, considering that I have two kids (3 & 5) and a wife who probably cannot work at first? They also offer: - a full company car inc. fuel - lunch vouchers - health ...
I personally don't think Antwerp traffic is that bad. I spent probably the past 30 odd years driving through Belgium from England 3-4 times a year. I have been living in Edegem Antwerp for 5 months now. Yes it is busy on the 19 & 17 etc a ... Read More
is 53K enough with 2 kids? by mnktb2
Hello everybody, Is 53000€ gross salary enough to live in Antwerp, considering that I have two kids (3 & 5) and a wife who probably cannot work at first? They also offer: - a full company car inc. fuel - lunch vouchers - health ...
Hi everyone, I am still waiting to receive my single permit, but I am supposed to start working at the beginning of August. My company has suggested me to choose Antwerp or Hasselt to live in. Irrespective to the cost of living, which seems to be ... Read More
New Single Work Permit Procedure - Belgium by Dnlwht70
Hi Everyone I need help!! On the 3rd of January I sent in my papers for a work permit in Belgium. However, the papers were sent back to me and I was asked to add papers for the new single work permit procedure. I have added these new documents and ...
Hi everybody, here is my timeline so far: Region; Flanders Submission: 02/May/2019 Application declared admissible: 13/May/2019 Work permit approved: 17/May/2019 Residence permit: waiting Visa D: not started yet! I am a non-EU citizen residing ... Read More