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Sarah Smaili

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Algerian looking for information about Belgium

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Registration: 02 November 2023

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago

Leuven registration city hall - accomodation 5 months

am coming to Belgium for work I have succeeded at finding an accomodation in Leuven but the issue is that most of Leuven is a student city and since I am coming in april most landlord rent from April to September in my case since after September it ... Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
noblefish

Processing time for Residence Permit by noblefish

Hello! Can anyone please let me know how long it takes to get a residence permit after arrival in Belgium? I find myself in a catch 22 since i need an apartment once I move there and I cannot sign a lease without a residence permit. Thanks!

@aneesh hello I see that you have a lot of information concerning the registration.I am coming to Belgium for work I have succeeded at finding an accomodation in Leuven but the issue is that most of Leuven is a student city and since I am coming in ... Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
Mirage123

Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123

Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

Hello everyone, once we have the single Permit and move to Belgium can we immediately start working ? Or do we have to wait for a some kind of pap Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
Mirage123

Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123

Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

@sae_ congratulations ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰ Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
Mirage123

Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123

Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

@sae_. I know that it is hard to wait but just be patient you will soon have news what field are you in? Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
Mirage123

Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123

Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

@sae_ did they send to the working permit as pdf or did they just tell you that you got it? Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
Mirage123

Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123

Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

@sae_Did your employer contact them ? Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
Mirage123

Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123

Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

@suchitborge30I can fly whenever I want as soon as I get my Visa Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
Mirage123

Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123

Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

@sae_I think that you will probably have your single permit before the end of march.But I honestly don't know and don't understand how the application are processed Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
Mirage123

Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123

Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

@sahosseiniee thank you.Yes this the first time that I applied when I said that I got the single permit today it means that I have both the working permit and residency permit. Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
Mirage123

Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123

Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...

Hello I got my single permit today February 21 Region: FlandersWork : PhD student in engineeringApplication : 21 September 2023Admissable : 31 november 2023Work permit: 07 december 2023Single permit: 21 February 2024Good luck to everyone ... Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
LarMai

Single Permit Processing Time - 2023 by LarMai

I have created a new forum for you to share your dates for the Belgium single permit procedure for 2023. Please follow these guidelines when posting your information:Region: Specify the region where the permit is being processed.Country of origin: ...

@Fernanda Martรญnez71Hello , and yes your employer should be the one to receive any updates regarding your SP Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
LarMai

Single Permit Processing Time - 2023 by LarMai

I have created a new forum for you to share your dates for the Belgium single permit procedure for 2023. Please follow these guidelines when posting your information:Region: Specify the region where the permit is being processed.Country of origin: ...

@Hml89 yes the HR sent an email, and they don't give any information concerning the status Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
LarMai

Single Permit Processing Time - 2023 by LarMai

I have created a new forum for you to share your dates for the Belgium single permit procedure for 2023. Please follow these guidelines when posting your information:Region: Specify the region where the permit is being processed.Country of origin: ...

@LarMai congrats!!! So happy for you ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰ Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
LarMai

Single Permit Processing Time - 2023 by LarMai

I have created a new forum for you to share your dates for the Belgium single permit procedure for 2023. Please follow these guidelines when posting your information:Region: Specify the region where the permit is being processed.Country of origin: ...

No update from my side as well Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
LarMai

Single Permit Processing Time - 2023 by LarMai

I have created a new forum for you to share your dates for the Belgium single permit procedure for 2023. Please follow these guidelines when posting your information:Region: Specify the region where the permit is being processed.Country of origin: ...

UpdateRegion: FlandersCountry of origin: AlgeriaWork field: PhD student at university and researcher at a laboratory ( engineering)No-reply: 21/09/2023Admissable: 30/11/2023Work permit: 07/12/2023Residence permit: waiting Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
berna polat71

Single Permit March 2023 processing by berna polat71

My application is sent on 9th of March and it found admissible in 17th of April. Since then there is no news about my work permit and apperantly it is sent to another government agency/third partner/manager (I called the economy of immigration ...

Update.Region: FlanderNationality: AlgerianApplication : 21 septembreNo-reply : 21 septembreApplication admissible : 30 OctoberWp: 7 dรฉcembreSp: waiting Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
berna polat71

Single Permit March 2023 processing by berna polat71

My application is sent on 9th of March and it found admissible in 17th of April. Since then there is no news about my work permit and apperantly it is sent to another government agency/third partner/manager (I called the economy of immigration ...

@RebeccalaiSo from what I heard and read my case is a bit unique, usually you know if your applications is admissable a couple of days after applying but in my case it took two months.I applied on the 21st September and my application was admissible ... Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
LarMai

Single Permit Processing Time - 2023 by LarMai

I have created a new forum for you to share your dates for the Belgium single permit procedure for 2023. Please follow these guidelines when posting your information:Region: Specify the region where the permit is being processed.Country of origin: ...

@sahosseiniee Yes I also thought that having the no-reply meant that it is admissable and I had not seen anyone talking about this admissible phase so I was kind of confused ๐Ÿ˜… I don't know why my application took that long to be admissible ... Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
LarMai

Single Permit Processing Time - 2023 by LarMai

I have created a new forum for you to share your dates for the Belgium single permit procedure for 2023. Please follow these guidelines when posting your information:Region: Specify the region where the permit is being processed.Country of origin: ...

@Zoe Run yes seems like it ๐Ÿ˜… I am such weird case ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ˜‚ Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
LarMai

Single Permit Processing Time - 2023 by LarMai

I have created a new forum for you to share your dates for the Belgium single permit procedure for 2023. Please follow these guidelines when posting your information:Region: Specify the region where the permit is being processed.Country of origin: ...

@TracyTracy the HR received a document from the department work & social economy saying that my application is now admissable and that they will now be evaluating it and a decision concerning my single permit will be taken within 90 days. Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
LarMai

Single Permit Processing Time - 2023 by LarMai

I have created a new forum for you to share your dates for the Belgium single permit procedure for 2023. Please follow these guidelines when posting your information:Region: Specify the region where the permit is being processed.Country of origin: ...

Region: Flanders Country of origin: AlgeriaWork field: PhD student at university and researcher at a laboratory ( engineering)No-reply: 21/09/2023Admissable: 30/11/2023Work permit: waitingResidence permit: waiting Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
berna polat71

Single Permit March 2023 processing by berna polat71

My application is sent on 9th of March and it found admissible in 17th of April. Since then there is no news about my work permit and apperantly it is sent to another government agency/third partner/manager (I called the economy of immigration ...

@sahosseiniee the HR received a document from the department work & social economy saying that my application has been validated and from today a decision concerning my single permit will be taken within 90 days. Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
berna polat71

Single Permit March 2023 processing by berna polat71

My application is sent on 9th of March and it found admissible in 17th of April. Since then there is no news about my work permit and apperantly it is sent to another government agency/third partner/manager (I called the economy of immigration ...

@mdalisaadat hello , so I did receive a file from the HR of the laboratory in which i will be working and it said that my application documents have been validated and that from today on in maximum 3 months I will have a reply concerning the wp and ... Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
berna polat71

Single Permit March 2023 processing by berna polat71

My application is sent on 9th of March and it found admissible in 17th of April. Since then there is no news about my work permit and apperantly it is sent to another government agency/third partner/manager (I called the economy of immigration ...

@VisionofartWow that is a long time. Well I guess I won't be getting mine any time soon ๐Ÿ˜‚ I applied on the 21st of September Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
berna polat71

Single Permit March 2023 processing by berna polat71

My application is sent on 9th of March and it found admissible in 17th of April. Since then there is no news about my work permit and apperantly it is sent to another government agency/third partner/manager (I called the economy of immigration ...

@VisionofartWhen did you apply? Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
Rymah

municipality registration deadline - NON EU by Rymah

Hi everybody ,I am seeking your guidance if you have been through the same experienceI am non EU citizen relocating to brussels the next to start a full time job.I will be staying at an airbnb at the begining and I started to look for long term ...

I am also kind of losing hope.May I know where you are from ? I am from Algeria Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
berna polat71

Single Permit March 2023 processing by berna polat71

My application is sent on 9th of March and it found admissible in 17th of April. Since then there is no news about my work permit and apperantly it is sent to another government agency/third partner/manager (I called the economy of immigration ...

@buddha.jpeg oh I see, may I know how you are preparing for the housing? Is the company the one helping you with this? Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
berna polat71

Single Permit March 2023 processing by berna polat71

My application is sent on 9th of March and it found admissible in 17th of April. Since then there is no news about my work permit and apperantly it is sent to another government agency/third partner/manager (I called the economy of immigration ...

@buddha.jpegStill no respons from my side , I have a question if I may, where in Flanders Region are you gonna stay? Read More

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Sarah Smaili created a thread
2 years ago

PhD and working in Flanders Region accomodations and process help

Hello,So I am currently waiting for my working permis to start my Visa process but I would like to have some information.I am from Algeria and I will be going to Belgium for a PHD in Ku Leuven and in partnership with a laboratory situated in ... Read More

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Sarah Smaili created a thread
2 years ago

Algerian PhD and working in Flanders Region

Hello,So I am currently waiting for my working permis to start my Visa process but I would like to have some information.I am from Algeria and I will be going to Belgium for a PHD in Ku Leuven and in partnership with a laboratory situated in ... Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
mohanealabib

Manucipality Registration Appointment - Single Permit by mohanealabib

Hello,I just recently got my type D visa and always had in mind there's a law that compels you to register at the manucipality within 8 days of arrival. Based on this piece of info., i gave a definite timeline for my employer for starting given that ...

Hello,So I am currently waiting for my working permis to start my Visa process but I would like to have some information.I am from Algeria and I will be going to Belgium for a PHD in Ku Leuven and in partnership with a laboratory situated in ... Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
amansoalie

Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie

Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting

@Zoe Run still waiting ๐Ÿฅบ Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
berna polat71

Single Permit March 2023 processing by berna polat71

My application is sent on 9th of March and it found admissible in 17th of April. Since then there is no news about my work permit and apperantly it is sent to another government agency/third partner/manager (I called the economy of immigration ...

Region FlandersFirst time application: 21/09/2023No-reply : 21/09/2023Working permit: waitingRP: waitingI hope that I will get a reply this month ๐Ÿฅฒ Read More

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Sarah Smaili replied to a thread
2 years ago
berna polat71

Single Permit March 2023 processing by berna polat71

My application is sent on 9th of March and it found admissible in 17th of April. Since then there is no news about my work permit and apperantly it is sent to another government agency/third partner/manager (I called the economy of immigration ...

Region Flanders:First time application: 21/09/2023No-reply : 21/09/2023Working permit: waiting RP: waiting Never thought that it would take this long ! Let's hope I get the working permit this month ๐Ÿฅฒ Read More

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Sarah Smaili joined Belgium expat community
2 years ago