umutgulum
Turkish expat in Belgium
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Turkish
Speaks English turkish arabic netherlands
Registration: 05 August 2025
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Unlimited Single Permit 2026 by umutgulum
Hello all,Unlimited Single Permit Renewal (Flanders)Exp. Date: 29/05App. Date: 20/02SP: 16/03fyi guys
@TJ_Bel Hi,you can travel as long as you are having a valid residency card at the moment you are traveling. Decision can be given while you are traveling, that is not a problem. when you are back, you will apply for your new ID card. Read More
Unlimited Single Permit 2026 by umutgulum
Hello all,Unlimited Single Permit Renewal (Flanders)Exp. Date: 29/05App. Date: 20/02SP: 16/03fyi guys
@gafarvictoir Hi,You better apply on 1st of June yourself for indefinite work permit. Most likely you will receive it within 2 months if you are eligible. When your indefinite work permit is issued, your employer does not need to apply for an ... Read More
Unlimited Single Permit 2026 by umutgulum
Hello all,Unlimited Single Permit Renewal (Flanders)Exp. Date: 29/05App. Date: 20/02SP: 16/03fyi guys
Hi,I applied on 20/02 and got it on 16/03. Read More
Residency renewal ( A card Unlimited work ) by Naouel cherif
Hi everyone ,I would like to hear from people who have submitted the residence renewal recently ( Card "A" unlimited work ), and how long it took to receive decision from office des etrangers ?Thank you .
@Naouel cherif Hi,there are few timelines people have shared in other unlimited work permit related topics but to be given short answer, it varies from one application to another. My extension application took 3 weeks to be concluded. I heard some ... Read More
Single permit processing 2026 by mdaliatbe
Hi all,I am creating this post for people that are waiting for their single permit and future applicants, please share your timeline here :My SP application (renewal - Change of Employer) - Region: BrusselsApplication date : 16/12/2025In treatment ...
@jfaroald Hi,not hearing from IBZ for 4 months doesn’t mean that it will be granted, unfortunately. I am sure you will hear from them quite soon. Normally, they would inform you when you call them. Try to call them once more, you may get more ... Read More
Single permit processing 2026 by mdaliatbe
Hi all,I am creating this post for people that are waiting for their single permit and future applicants, please share your timeline here :My SP application (renewal - Change of Employer) - Region: BrusselsApplication date : 16/12/2025In treatment ...
@zayneb166 Hi,its both your work permit and residency permit will be renewed. The whole process varies from application to another but takes somewhere around 4 months. good luck Read More
Single permit processing 2026 by mdaliatbe
Hi all,I am creating this post for people that are waiting for their single permit and future applicants, please share your timeline here :My SP application (renewal - Change of Employer) - Region: BrusselsApplication date : 16/12/2025In treatment ...
@dee_keem I asked my wife to send an email to commune stating that I have received my single permit and it can be added to her application file. She sent also the copy of my SP in that email. I am not sure if commune has done anything. Our ... Read More
Single permit processing 2026 by mdaliatbe
Hi all,I am creating this post for people that are waiting for their single permit and future applicants, please share your timeline here :My SP application (renewal - Change of Employer) - Region: BrusselsApplication date : 16/12/2025In treatment ...
@jaaloukjoseph Hi !as far as I know, all Visa D application are forwarded to IBZ before being granted. Mine was also sent to IBZ despite I was having a single permit. In my case, it took months to receive the visa, but there was an investigation for ... Read More
Single permit processing 2026 by mdaliatbe
Hi all,I am creating this post for people that are waiting for their single permit and future applicants, please share your timeline here :My SP application (renewal - Change of Employer) - Region: BrusselsApplication date : 16/12/2025In treatment ...
@User_0409 Hello again,my wife has already got an acceptance for the family reunification extension application. it has been 2-3 weeks since she applied.Fyi Read More
Single permit processing 2026 by mdaliatbe
Hi all,I am creating this post for people that are waiting for their single permit and future applicants, please share your timeline here :My SP application (renewal - Change of Employer) - Region: BrusselsApplication date : 16/12/2025In treatment ...
@User_0409 Hi,As far as I know, it is not possible to track your family reunification extension application. It is commune sending the all documents to IBZ, when they hear from IBZ, they will let you know. it is normal that you have not had any ... Read More
Unlimited Single Permit 2026
Hello all,Unlimited Single Permit Renewal (Flanders)Exp. Date: 29/05App. Date: 20/02SP: 16/03fyi guys Read More
Unlimited Single Permit 2025 by mehmetfirattt41
Application Date : 01-01-2025Work Permit : 24/02/2025Residence Permit : WaitingI am wondering one thing. Can i change my work right now? With work permit? Or should i wait to decision of residence permit?
Unlimited Single Permit RenewalExp. Date: 29/05App. Date: 20/02SP: 16/03fyi guys Read More
A card with unlimited work rights by lafeti6379
Hello All,I got approval for my unlimited work permit.I am still on A card but now with unlimited work permit (not bound to my employer).What kind of work I can do now.I am in software industry but I am not interested in the software job any more.I ...
@pranav2424 That depends on what status your spouse has. If you have a family reunification, then it is linked to your permit. Read More
Single permit processing 2026 by mdaliatbe
Hi all,I am creating this post for people that are waiting for their single permit and future applicants, please share your timeline here :My SP application (renewal - Change of Employer) - Region: BrusselsApplication date : 16/12/2025In treatment ...
@durmazaysegul10 you better call them, if you'd wait enough on the line, an employee will give you more info about ur file & when to hear the result from IBZgood luck Read More
A card with unlimited work rights by lafeti6379
Hello All,I got approval for my unlimited work permit.I am still on A card but now with unlimited work permit (not bound to my employer).What kind of work I can do now.I am in software industry but I am not interested in the software job any more.I ...
@abolfazl karimi You need to renew it every year as IBZ wants to see if you are still empoyed Read More