
Gvad45
Aruban expat in Belgium
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Registration: 07 December 2025
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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 .
How long is the renewal of the A card is taling , i know they have up to 4 months Read More
Unlimited Single Permit - After Obtaining : Labour Market by math7612
On the website, it is stated that with an unlimited single permit, we can work for any employer and in any job. What exactly does this mean? For example, can we work as a painter in an art studio or as a waiter in a café? In this case, is ...
Is there any criteria to renew ? Such as minimum salary limit? 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 .
@Typical I think they have up to 4 months Read More
Belgium Nationality 2026 by callonafo
Hi everyone,Let’s use this topic to share experiences and information about obtaining Belgian nationality in 2026, so we can gather useful and up to date details in one place.To make the information complete and easy to compare, it would be ...
@Naouel cherif How long did it take?? Read More
Belgium Nationality 2026 by callonafo
Hi everyone,Let’s use this topic to share experiences and information about obtaining Belgian nationality in 2026, so we can gather useful and up to date details in one place.To make the information complete and easy to compare, it would be ...
@gbsc0609 What will show on mijn dossier if its ready 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 .
@Mehrdad_AS How long does this renewal take ? Read More
Belgian nationality – do you need to be employed when applying? by Gvad45
Hi everyone, I have a question about applying for Belgian nationality.I have already completed 468 working days, which should meet the required employment/work history for my situation. However, at the moment of submitting the nationality ...
@nyamani77 What does this has to do with citizenship if one decides not to work and already has worked the required time Read More
Belgian nationality – do you need to be employed when applying?
Hi everyone, I have a question about applying for Belgian nationality.I have already completed 468 working days, which should meet the required employment/work history for my situation. However, at the moment of submitting the nationality ... Read More
L card time frame by Gvad45
Hi everyone,Has anyone recently received their L card in Belgium? How long did it take from submitting your application to actually receiving the card?I’d appreciate hearing about your recent timelines. Thanks!
How long is it actually taking, anyone got it before the 5 months mark ? Read More
Residence Permit Validity Following Unlimited Work Authorization by Mehrdad_AS
As the topic says, I am wondering how long the DVZ department gives residence authorization following an unlimited work authorization procedure. Is it one year, two years, or more? If it varies, what are the bases for such a decision?Thank you.
if you mean eID viewer its installed and my card is connected (my information shows) but the website still doesnt open, am i doing something wrong? Read More
Residence Permit Validity Following Unlimited Work Authorization by Mehrdad_AS
As the topic says, I am wondering how long the DVZ department gives residence authorization following an unlimited work authorization procedure. Is it one year, two years, or more? If it varies, what are the bases for such a decision?Thank you.
@gannam its not opening not my phone neither on my laptop Read More
Residence Permit Validity Following Unlimited Work Authorization by Mehrdad_AS
As the topic says, I am wondering how long the DVZ department gives residence authorization following an unlimited work authorization procedure. Is it one year, two years, or more? If it varies, what are the bases for such a decision?Thank you.
@gannam This website doesnt open, can you put the link Read More
Unlimited work permit and annexe 46 by Safiu saf
Hello,I am a non-EU national and currently employed in Belgium. I recently received an unlimited work permit from the Brussels-Capital Region (issued on 04/05/2026). I have the following questions:1. How long does it usually take to receive Annex ...
@Naouel cherif Is there a way to track it? On the “working in belgium” website there is no information what so ever Read More
Unlimited work permit and annexe 46 by Safiu saf
Hello,I am a non-EU national and currently employed in Belgium. I recently received an unlimited work permit from the Brussels-Capital Region (issued on 04/05/2026). I have the following questions:1. How long does it usually take to receive Annex ...
How long does it take to renew the unlimited work permit? After submission to the commune Read More
Minimum salary for A card with unlimited work authorization by Safiu saf
Hello,I currently hold an A card with unlimited work authorization. What is the minimum salary or income required to renew my A card?Thank you in advance for your help.
@pranav2424 Can you work a part time job and still be eligible for renewal ? Read More