

gbsc0609
Indian looking for information about Belgium
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Speaks English, Hindi, Marathi
Registration: 22 August 2019
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Changes to nationality application procedure by Srizzy
Hi, As read on Brussels Times "Anyone who wants to become Belgian will now have to take a compulsory and binding "nationality examination," consisting of a citizenship test ( and a language test).Until now, Belgian citizenship was obtained by ...

@Srizzy No, Nothing changed Read More


L card for Dependent by LegendaryV
Hello,We completed 5 years.I have already applied for my L card.Dependent also completed 5 years and has been working for 4 years and paying social security.Can the dependent also apply for L card or is there a different card for dependent?

@LegendaryV Yes, they can apply for L card, Once you get your. Read More


Belgium increases nationality fee starting July 2025 by Mia0210
Belgium has officially decided to raise the fee for applying for Belgian nationality — from €150 to €1,000. The change is supposed to start from July 1, 2025, but only if the Senate approves it before their summer holidays. If not, ...

Temporary postponement for increase in nationality registration feeThe draft Programme Act could not be voted on in the Chamber last week . This also means that the increase in the federal registration fee on procedures to obtain Belgian nationality ... Read More


OCI Card/Evisa for india travel by Amicable4u
Hi Everyone, I recently got my nationality and i have applied for Belgian passport and I was told that it will come in 10 days. I have plans to visit India in the month of march as father is ill. so i need to apply for OCI card. is there a way we ...

@AlexFromBelgium Not a correct informationOnce Belgium passport received we can not use Indian passport which is illegal Read More


Benefits of L card by oozkan
Hi all,I have applied for L card 3 months ago, waiting for application to be finished. Meanwhile I have couple of questions:1) With L card, do I have free access to job market, currently as high skilled worker (B card), I require sponsorship.2) ...

"Mijn Dossier" only shows your new card with date once received, not the application progress.✔️ Yes, this is correct. You cannot see application status; you will only see the new card information after it's issued.After application, ... Read More


L card - 5 years requirement by Stranger_F
Hello,I live in Brussels/Schaerbeek. One of the requirements for L card is "justifier d'un séjour légal et ininterrompu en Belgique au cours des 5 ans".Do you know from which date those 5 years are calculated? For instance I have three ...

@Stranger_F Same here—I was confused about the date, so I went there to ask which one I should choose on 17/01/2025. They processed it the same day and gave me the Annex 16bis.Best to check date and apply based on "Certificat de ... Read More


L card - 5 years requirement by Stranger_F
Hello,I live in Brussels/Schaerbeek. One of the requirements for L card is "justifier d'un séjour légal et ininterrompu en Belgique au cours des 5 ans".Do you know from which date those 5 years are calculated? For instance I have three ...

its date on card… you can be smart and try other dates but dont be surprised to receive a rejection after 5 month of waiting on your application - @ievgenfeldmann 🗂 Belgium (Evere - Brussels) Permanent Residency (PR) Timeline ... Read More


L card - 5 years requirement by Stranger_F
Hello,I live in Brussels/Schaerbeek. One of the requirements for L card is "justifier d'un séjour légal et ininterrompu en Belgique au cours des 5 ans".Do you know from which date those 5 years are calculated? For instance I have three ...

@Stranger_F 🗂 Belgium (Evere - Brussels) Permanent Residency (PR) Timeline – My Case📍 Arrival in Belgium: 04/12/2019🏠 First Official Commune Registration: 30/01/2020 (used as the PR eligibility start date)🆔 ... Read More


Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration by ievgenfeldmann
I work in BE 6 years non stop just got L card. Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration, language skills etc. Or since I have L card they know I work non stop 5 years and dont need to proof it?

@RKSI 1140-Evere Read More


Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration by ievgenfeldmann
I work in BE 6 years non stop just got L card. Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration, language skills etc. Or since I have L card they know I work non stop 5 years and dont need to proof it?

@RKSI Hello, But later commune asked you about dummy id number? or just they accepted that document for your nationality, and if they asked how could you update that number with correct one? Read More


Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration by ievgenfeldmann
I work in BE 6 years non stop just got L card. Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration, language skills etc. Or since I have L card they know I work non stop 5 years and dont need to proof it?

Hi @ChandlerBing, Thanks for your insights. My employer also mentioned same that it is temporary national register number until the original ID issued. I am planning to apply for a nationality so, in relevant to it need to submit my individual ... Read More


Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration by ievgenfeldmann
I work in BE 6 years non stop just got L card. Which docs I need for nationality to proof financial integration, language skills etc. Or since I have L card they know I work non stop 5 years and dont need to proof it?

@Mia0210 Hello, Same with me First year i did not get my national number immediately due to COVID situation but my employer paid my salary and tax using dummy number, but it is corrected next year onward, how to solve this? Thanks in advance Read More


Belgian nationality - Spelling difference in Birth Place by gbsc0609
Hi everyone, I have a small doubt.On my passport and Belgian national ID my birthplace is written as "TIWASA", but on my birth certificate, it's "TIWSA". Both refer to the same place, but the spelling is different.it's miner spelling variation ...

@Mia0210 Hello, Thanks, it could be a good idea to update my national id, thanks again Read More

Belgian nationality - Spelling difference in Birth Place
Hi everyone, I have a small doubt.On my passport and Belgian national ID my birthplace is written as "TIWASA", but on my birth certificate, it's "TIWSA". Both refer to the same place, but the spelling is different.it's miner spelling variation ... Read More


Happy 2025. starting with question for Belgian citizenship by nyamani77
Hello,I wish you all a fantastic 2025 where all your dreams will come true. 2025 will be a special year for me as I will complete 5 years of my stay in Belgium (specifically 21 July 2025), I have many inquiries here and there where you can help me ...

@harshtayal13 The date which was you register your self in the commune, try to find in history (in my case - Certificat_de_résidence_principale_avec_historique) Read More