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Ahmed

@Ahmed_Talaat

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Belgian and Egyptian expat in Belgium

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About me

Belgian and Egyptian

Lives in Ghent, Flanders

Speaks Arabic, English

Registration: 12 July 2019

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 months ago
Ahmed_Talaat

Belgian Birth Certificate after Citizenship by Ahmed_Talaat

I wanted through this post to share something with new Belgian citizens that I discovered lately.Maybe someone could know about this, but I think there are people that still don't know about it.After acquiring the Belgian citizenship, I went to my ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@Smlg Nice to hear that! Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
8 months ago
Ahmed_Talaat

Belgian Birth Certificate after Citizenship by Ahmed_Talaat

I wanted through this post to share something with new Belgian citizens that I discovered lately.Maybe someone could know about this, but I think there are people that still don't know about it.After acquiring the Belgian citizenship, I went to my ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@deebardo You need an apostilled translated birth certificate Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
8 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@Smlg You have a clean criminal record already, so why are you worried? Just wait and see how it will go!If there's something, the Government will contact you, and if the Nationality got rejected, they specify the rejection reason, and if it will be ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
8 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@maharaji1984 Try to check your file couple of weeks before the certificate of Nationality and you could see something like this (Dutch version):https://imgur.com/a/Ixj2GaV Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
8 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@Smlg Did you get your nationality already or not yet? Could you share your application's dates, please? Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
8 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@Smlg In "Mijn Dossier" I had 3 activities before the nationality certificate from the FOD interrogating my complete file on:22 September29 September30 September Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
8 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@Hodaya Biske Are you living in Gent? Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
8 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@Hodaya Biske Here's what happened with me:Application date: June 26Application Location: Stad GentPolice visit: August 9Certificate in "Mijn Dossier": October 7Registered my birth certificate and did "Voornaamswijziging" on October 16 (as mentioned ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
8 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Also, it worth to mention that I applied for the nationality in Stad Gent and they returned to me the original birth certificate on the spot after taking a copy from it.They didn't keep the original! Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
8 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Dears,Regarding the Belgian Birth Certificate, I had a situation of registering the foreign on to get a Belgian Certificate and I explained it ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
9 months ago
Ahmed_Talaat

Belgian Birth Certificate after Citizenship by Ahmed_Talaat

I wanted through this post to share something with new Belgian citizens that I discovered lately.Maybe someone could know about this, but I think there are people that still don't know about it.After acquiring the Belgian citizenship, I went to my ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@residencecuriousityOr maybe it was something specific in your city hall!Anyway, the whole idea is to make sure that if this registration was not done automatically then you need to do it! Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
9 months ago
Ahmed_Talaat

Belgian Birth Certificate after Citizenship by Ahmed_Talaat

I wanted through this post to share something with new Belgian citizens that I discovered lately.Maybe someone could know about this, but I think there are people that still don't know about it.After acquiring the Belgian citizenship, I went to my ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@RKE09Yes, you can register with the same Birth certificate that you applied with in the nationality file Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat created a thread
9 months ago

Belgian Birth Certificate after Citizenship

I wanted through this post to share something with new Belgian citizens that I discovered lately.Maybe someone could know about this, but I think there are people that still don't know about it.After acquiring the Belgian citizenship, I went to my ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
9 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

You can also check if the Belgian Nationality Attest is available by clicking on the 3rd tab on top "Mijn attesten" then click on it in the left pane and see if it will appear!Good Luck! Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
9 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Dears,For who doesn't know how to track your Belgian residence profile activities in general, go to the following link with your ID card connected to the PC:https://mijndossier.rrn.fgov.be/Then according your preferred language, choose, here I'm ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
10 months ago
maharaji1984

Belgium Nationality 2025 by maharaji1984

Hi all,Let's share the process for obtaining Belgian nationality in 2025 under this topic and gather useful information here.I think if following template format could be usefull to provide full information 1-Application Region:[Specify the region ...

Ahmed_Talaat

If anyone would like to know if the decision is issued, the first platform that the citizenship appears on is:https://mijndossier.rrn.fgov.be/But you need to access it with your ID card attached to the PC through a card reader! Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
10 months ago
VVAA

B card request by VVAA

I have legally stayed in Belgium for more than 5 years now. It is due for my A card renewal. Should I submit the request for single permit extension and submit extension documents for my dependants or I will automatically get a letter to receive B ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@VVAA I didn't notice that you mentioned "more than 5 years".If you already completed 5 years (without study years or including them as half years) then when you apply for the A-card renewal, choose from the drop down menu "B-card".I think this will ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
10 months ago
VVAA

B card request by VVAA

I have legally stayed in Belgium for more than 5 years now. It is due for my A card renewal. Should I submit the request for single permit extension and submit extension documents for my dependants or I will automatically get a letter to receive B ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@VVAA It's a bit complicated, the B-card you should apply for when you both cases are met:Completed 5 years alreadyA-card is expired after completing the 5 yearsMeaning, if your A-card is about to expire then you need to apply before it by 45 days, ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
last year
Theking123

Unlimited Work permit Brussels by Theking123

Hello,I have a question regarding the unlimited work permit. According to the new rule, if I have worked in Brussels for 2.5 years, I am eligible to apply for an unlimited work permit. I would like to clarify a few points:What type of card is this? ...

Ahmed_Talaat

@newtonwinters To be honest, I don't know if it depends on your location of residence or location of work, so you need to follow the rules of the dependent location!Maybe you can ask your city hall? Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
last year
callonafo

L-Card and Nationality Rules for Minor Children in Belgium by callonafo

I have reviewed historical topics regarding the L-card for minors—one not born in Belgium and the other born in Belgium to a non-EU parent—but I couldn’t find any similar cases. That’s why I’m creating this new topic to ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I have the same question although I'm thinking about something, why would you apply for the L-card for your children noting that if they are under 18 and you acquired the nationality, they inherit it directly from you! In that case, they are ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
last year
Theking123

Unlimited Work permit Brussels by Theking123

Hello,I have a question regarding the unlimited work permit. According to the new rule, if I have worked in Brussels for 2.5 years, I am eligible to apply for an unlimited work permit. I would like to clarify a few points:What type of card is this? ...

Ahmed_Talaat

It seems to me that you're talking about the Indefinite Single Permit, in that case I think it's an A-card, but not tied to your employer, meaning that with the same card you can leave your current employer and join a new one without applying for a ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Jabbsy

Driving in belgium by Jabbsy

Partner just came home with some shiny blue Ls for me. Im 45 and never passed my driving test but did have lessons years ago. I know i need to pass tests and stuff but just wondering if i can have a bit of practice with my partner before i get ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Dears, 3 weeks ago I went to receive my ID card and I asked there about exchanging my driving license, after some discussions between me, the Gemeente employee and a police officer, the current law in Belgium, they leave the foreigner resident to ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Ahmed_Talaat

Is IPTV legal in Belgium? How to know copyrighted-content? by Ahmed_Talaat

Dears, I was wondering about using IPTV and I did many researches about this topic and found that the end user may get warning for downloading and/or streaming copyrighted-contents over IPTV connection, then may face service cutout and/or legal ...

Ahmed_Talaat

One more question, if the paid TV services is located outside Europe, are they entitled to copyright laws in Europe? Or it depends on the copyright itself? Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat created a thread
6 years ago

Is IPTV legal in Belgium? How to know copyrighted-content?

Dears, I was wondering about using IPTV and I did many researches about this topic and found that the end user may get warning for downloading and/or streaming copyrighted-contents over IPTV connection, then may face service cutout and/or legal ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Lucky and Lucky

long term visa D time start date ? by Lucky and Lucky

hi to all Family reunification visas D art 10 i want to ask about waiting time period Do they count Time period of 9 months from date of submitted application from aliens office OR file send to Belgium embessy OR file send to belgium ...

Ahmed_Talaat

What about the A card holder? The website says: "The Immigration Office must take a decision within 9 months of the date mentioned on the certificate of deposit issued by the post (Annex 15quinquies to the Royal Decree of October 8, ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Lucky and Lucky

long term visa D time start date ? by Lucky and Lucky

hi to all Family reunification visas D art 10 i want to ask about waiting time period Do they count Time period of 9 months from date of submitted application from aliens office OR file send to Belgium embessy OR file send to belgium ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I have the same question, because my family applied with me but the embassy sent their applications to the government for decision, so I don't know when to start counting from? Is it from submitting the applications in the Embassy or when the ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Check the Government reply in my reply to this thread about my family's applications, it almost says something such as yours: https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=833158&p=4#4781297Hi Ahmed, thanks. But your case is for the visa ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Check the Government reply in my reply to this thread about my family's applications, it almost says something such as yours: https://www.expat.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=833158&p=4#4781297 Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Well, as I asked them before you tell me the info. and for spreading the information, the Government replied with steps of receiving the application and when the data appears on the DOFI website Dear, You’ve asked a question about the state ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

OK, thanks Aneesh for your reply, but I was wondering - if I may ask - if I tried to apply for my son in a school here, will this fasten the process as he could arrive before the start of next educational year? Also, if I sent either my rental ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

But actually the applications sent to the government more than 1 month ago and in the government reply, they stated that the application is being processed! Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I contacted the embassy and get the application number from them, it was the last 5 digits from the application number mentioned on the visaonweb website but when I use it, it give me the following message by either using the NL or FR version in the ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Do you know hoe to get the application number to check on the stated website for the applications statues? I used the following and it didn't work: 1. Visa on web number 2. Last 5 digits in application number mentioned on the VISA on web ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

The government replied my email today and they are stating that the application processing in 9 months and can take up to 15 months, as I read earlier on DOFI website the 9 months can be extended for more 2 periods, 3 moths each Dear, You enquire ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

No, I was abroad, that's why there were a relocation package :) Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

My employer paid it for me, then I requested from him to pay it for my wife and he did, later both values were deducted from my relocation package upon an earlier agreement! Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I have been searching the forum for 2~3 days for any information regarding sending the family documents from the embassy to the Government for decision and I can't find that much info. about this subject. My family's applications is in the ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
sjung123

Registration at Commune - Is apartment lease necessary? by sjung123

Hi guys! I have gotten all the required documents for my move to Brussels, but I have not gotten an apartment yet since I am not in the country. However, i have just found out that I will need to register at a commune within 8 days of my arrival, ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Hi folks, I found this old thread is talking about my problem, but it was in the old work permit, all posts Aneesh put were talking earlier than 2019, so what about single permit process? My passport was stamped a new stamp that I have to register ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Finally the embassy replied my email stating that my VISA will be issued and my wife and son's applications will be sent to home for decision, anyone knows how long it will take for this decision? Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Well, I'm wondering if the embassy will reply my employer even! I'm following a group of students on Facebook, it seems like visas for studying purposes get out fast from the embassy, within almost 2 weeks! I still don't know anyone who ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

To keep you all posted about my weird status, ibz replied me today with the following: The applications are still located at the Belgian embassy in Cairo. Please contact them for further information. I called TLS again and they have no information ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Today I completed 3 weeks, I sent the embassy week ago, but they didn't respond, some of my friends here who are going to Belgium for study advised me to contact ibz based on experience they had before, so today I sent to ibz asking politely if ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
J J Patnaik

Dependent VISA by J J Patnaik

Hi All, I am in belgium on work permit from India. I am in belgium from OCT . On march i applied for my dependent visa . But my document are sent to Brussels to Foreign ministry and when i called they are saying it will take another 3 to 6 months . ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I have checked with VFS and they do not have any idea about the process. They are saying we will only collect the documents and send them to consulate or embassy. As per the website related to the Administrative fee. Every application who wanted ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Thanks Aneesh for your kind reply and yes, let's wait and hope. Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Today I completed 3 weeks, I sent the embassy week ago, but they didn't respond, some of my friends here who are going to Belgium for study advised me to contact ibz based on experience they had before, so today I sent to ibz asking politely if ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
shivamgrover21

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Hello, I have a question regarding the timeline of long term visa D processing in the embassy, I applied through TLScontact in Egypt on November 13 which means I passed 2 weeks waiting, so any idea why it get delayed? Noting that the DOFI website ... Read More

Ahmed_Talaat
Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Input on WHAT?PFB. Hello Everyone, My employer submitted documents on Sep 26th 2019, and on Nov 20th I have got a question about the closest consulate in my living area in India. Does this mean, my WP has been approved, and process for SP is in ... Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

You have to check the long term visa D requirements on the website of Belgium embassy in your country. Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Hi Amit, You all will receive the Visa in 3-5 days from today - before 16/11/2019. Thanks!Do you really get your D visas that quick in India?! :/ Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I don't have WP approval date.The WP should be sent to you in the SP mail, you can extract the issue date from it. Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Hello all, As I'm visiting the Government website everyday seeking any new updates, I got an idea to re-read the whole process again, if something changed and not highlighted for any reason. I found that neither the French website nor the Dutch ... Read More

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Ahmed_Talaat replied to a thread
6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Did anyone check the website recently? They removed the update which means they go back to the 4 months process!! French website: https://dofi.ibz.be/sites/dvzoe/FR/Guidedesprocedures/Pages/Permis-unique.aspx Dutch ... Read More

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Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

According to their website, the process now is taking from 2 to 8 weeks, count 8 weeks from the admissibility date then contact them again Update: https://dofi.ibz.be/sites/dvzoe/FR/Guidedesprocedures/Pages/Permis-unique.aspx Read More

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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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I'm in same situation and have same thoughts but let's be positive, as long as the dedicated period for this process didn't finish, you still may receive your SP in the last days in the last week, they stated on their website that the ... Read More

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Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Well, Congratulations, you're earlier than me by 2 days in the Application and WP Approval in same region, I hope to get my SP soon! Really waiting is a killing thing! :) Read More

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6 years ago
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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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I saw someone here in this topic who had same your issue, and when s/he contacted the alien office, s/he discovered that the office had a typo in his/her email, you can check with the office if they have your email address correctly! Read More

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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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Hi, congrats on receiving the WP. Can you please confirm how were you intimated about the WP? Was it a mail that you received directly from the authorities or did your employer inform you about this.Your employer receives your WP while you receive ... Read More

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Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Singlepermit <singlepermit@ibz.fgov.be>You can find it in this post! Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Finally you got it, congratulations, I told you to wait ;) Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

The 2nd part of the update on DOFI website was so clear that your representative (either employer or agency) should not contact the government asking for your paper before that period! So I think you should wait then contact them, if you contacted ... Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Well, I think maybe the agency put a safe margin or maybe they aren't following the DOFI website updates for a reason, also before the update that says 2 to 8 weeks, there was an old update kept for around month as far as I remember or maybe ... Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Hi Tsovinar Thank you. No I've never lived in the EU. Which is why its is surprise for me that it was approved in just over 3 weeks.Hello Chris, 1st, Congratulations! 2nd, Why are you surprised? The update on DOFI states that the process ... Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Guys, what region are you applying in? Also are you fresh applications? I think saw posts here for people who applied in Flanders same your time had acquired their SPs!Its in Brussels and fresh application. Yes seems Flanders processing is faster ... Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

If I may ask, what additional documents did they ask for? Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

yes , I am waiting . My application was filed on 21st June . WP approved on 7th August. SP waiting.Guys, what region are you applying in? Also are you fresh applications? I think saw posts here for people who applied in Flanders same your time had ... Read More

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Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Didn't you try to contact the authorities?I asked my employer to do so. Can I contact them directly? Or only my employer can do it?Actually I don't know but if I were in your situation, I would prefer to let my employer contact them first! Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Didn't you try to contact the authorities? Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I already posted that earlier, it's announced earlier this month, that's why I was asking that the process should go quicker than before!Yes indeed. This is correct. If it goes beyond 8 weekS, employer can contact.Howver I do not understand ... Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I already posted that earlier, it's announced earlier this month, that's why I was asking that the process should go quicker than before! Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I legalized mine from both, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of BelgiumThanks Ahmed. What about your medical certificate? Did you legalize it and where?No I didn't legalize it from anywhere because I made it at a doctor recognized by ... Read More

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Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I legalized mine from both, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of Belgium Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

You can find it on the Embassy website in your country! Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

WP should get approved within 8 weeks of the application filed The SP approval takes longer timeAre you sure of that? The 8 weeks is for the whole process starting from the application is being admissible! Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

As far as I understand, it's starting from the application being admissible not WP approval, sometimes you get the WP approval after the admissibility not with it! They stated that: "from the date on which the Region declared the ... Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

There's an update on DOFI website I posted here earlier states that the process will take from 2 to 8 weeks, this update posted on the website earlier this month, so I don't know why did your employer tell you form 8 to 10 weeks, maybe they ... Read More

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Driving in belgium by Jabbsy

Partner just came home with some shiny blue Ls for me. Im 45 and never passed my driving test but did have lessons years ago. I know i need to pass tests and stuff but just wondering if i can have a bit of practice with my partner before i get ...

Ahmed_Talaat

I found that I can exchange my original driving license into Belgian license if my original country is one of the countries which have signed an agreement with Belgium and I found that my country is one of ... Read More

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Driving in belgium by Jabbsy

Partner just came home with some shiny blue Ls for me. Im 45 and never passed my driving test but did have lessons years ago. I know i need to pass tests and stuff but just wondering if i can have a bit of practice with my partner before i get ...

Ahmed_Talaat

As soon as your residence is registered by the townhall, the international driving license is no longer valid to drive in Belgium.I thought so too, thanksnfor the info. One more thing, can I join the exam directly or I have to enter a driving school ... Read More

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Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Did anyone check the new update? AVIS : Le délai d'examen d'une première demande par l'Office des étrangers est de 2 à 8 semaines, à compter de la date à laquelle la Région a déclaré la ... Read More

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6 years ago
Jabbsy

Driving in belgium by Jabbsy

Partner just came home with some shiny blue Ls for me. Im 45 and never passed my driving test but did have lessons years ago. I know i need to pass tests and stuff but just wondering if i can have a bit of practice with my partner before i get ...

Ahmed_Talaat

If I have an international driving license from my original country, for how long can I drive with it? Also can apply with it for the driving exam only? Read More

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6 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

This topic was already discussed here not so long ago. Please, read carefully some of the previous pages. And not only Indians travel a lot 😂I have read this topic from the beginning, and I discovered that only the medical certificate ... Read More

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7 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Thanks everyone for your help and I have one more question, when we make a criminal record from police station, they should direct it to a place, when I asked ibz through email they replied to make it "To: Whome it may concern" but at the ... Read More

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7 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Hi, In my case, I found the list of trusted doctors on the website of the Belgium embassy.I did the same but does that mean you don't have to legalize it from the Embassy the the medical center is realized by the embassy, I think you have to ... Read More

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7 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Thanks but did you legalize it from the Embassy only? Or you needed to legalize it from Ministry of Foreign Affairs too? Thanks in advance Read More

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7 years ago
Dnlwht70

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 ...

Ahmed_Talaat

Hello everyone, I have a question regarding the required documents, on the ibz website, it states that the medical certificate should be from a center recognized by th embassy, so I sent to ibz if I should legalize the certificate from Ministry of ... Read More

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