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Hi everyone! I have a bit of a unique situation and wondering if anyone has a similar experience. My husband and I moved to Belgium last August, me on a single permit for work and him on a student visa. We would like to submit for a change of status ... Read More

@Mulia You should be getting it soon, mine was submitted on 17/7 and I just got the RP and annex 46 today. Good luck! Read More

Alright, I have an update! A good one, too! Type: Initial Single Permit Region: Flanders (Antwerpen) No-Reply email: 17/07/2023 Additional information request: 24/08/2023 Work Permit: Granted 28/08/2023 Single Permit: Pending They said up to ... Read More

@ameliagwestmoreland That honestly sounds kinda weird to me; I do know that you have to be in the US to get the D visa, there is a whole section on the IBZ website about this. Which is why I have to go back to the US, even though I'm already in ... Read More

Hey! I'm from the US and recently moved to Belgium, just about a month ago. I am still waiting for my single permit, but I'm here for up to 90 days with my husband who is here as a student, and will be going back to the US for a short time to get my ... Read More

Finally my timeline Highly qualified Region Flanders 5th-May - Dossier Admissible 2nd-Aug - Work permit 20th-Sep - Annex 46 Wish you all the best !!! -@Caki90Congratulations! 7 weeks from WP to RP isn't too bad from what I've been ... Read More

Hi everyone, just seeing if anybody has any updates on their single permits? Haven't seen any for a little while. I'm still waiting on my RP from Flanders, first application. Read More

@sivadanamreddykumar I鈥檓 in Vlaanderen, Antwerpen to be specific. I have only been here for a month and actually still waiting on my first single permit, but I've done quite a bit of research on this because I do want to get nationality as ... Read More

I believe for the B card that is correct, but I think if you go for the L card you can apply for yourself. Someone correct me if I鈥檓 wrong though! You can find info on these on ibz.be Read More

@Ravi Kiran 1550 yes, my employers are also using a third party and they said 2+ months for the RP. Hopeful that it鈥檒l come back by mid to end of October! Read More

@Ravi Kiran 1550 I also received my no reply on 17/7! Hopefully we get our residency/single permits backs soon. I got my WP just a couple days before you did. Read More

@caneraydogmusytu Hi there, my employer applied for me and they have a lawyer/third party consultant that does it for them. Read More

Alright, I have an update! A good one, too! Type: Initial Single PermitRegion: Flanders (Antwerpen)No-Reply email: 17/07/2023Additional information request: 24/08/2023Work Permit: Granted 28/08/2023Single Permit: PendingThey said up to two months ... Read More

@AlishaNelson33Hey, this might help:The highly skilled worker (see Article 17,1掳 of the Government of Flanders Order) has a higher education or university diploma or degree, or the equivalent, that is:1) at least at a Bachelor鈥檚 or ... Read More

Hi everyone, update on my permit below:Type: Initial Single PermitRegion: Flanders (Antwerpen)No-Reply email: 17/07/2023Additional information request: 24/08/2023Work Permit: PendingSingle Permit: PendingThey are needing proof that I completed a ... Read More

Hi everyone,My final timeline !Type: Single permit renewal with change of employer / highly qualifiedRegion : FlandersNo-reply: 02 JuneWP: 26 JulyRP: 03 August Wish you all good luck ! -@abdouhz94Congratulations! Your processing time was extremely ... Read More

@Aneesh Thank you for your help! I've sent an info to Stad Antwerpen, so I'll see if they can provide some clarification. I reached out to IBZ a week ago and haven't heard anything from them yet either. I feel a bit better knowing I should be safe ... Read More

@Aneesh I plan on going on a visa waiver, and then registering once I receive my single permit. We unfortunately did not have the funds up front to pay my solvency into a blocked account at his school in order to do a family reunification visa. I do ... Read More

@maharaji1984 Thank you for your reply! So it sounds like I can do either? Since I'm from the US, I am exempt from a Visa C, so I wonder if I can just do a status change from a tourist to a single permit or if I need to leave the country and then go ... Read More

Hi everyone, I just recently started the single permit process. Wanted to start sharing my timeline to keep track and also help those who may have applied around the same time as me:Type: Initial Single PermitRegion: Flanders (Antwerpen)No-Reply ... Read More

@Ewms Hi, my husband and I are moving from the US to Antwerpen soon, he grew up in Kenya! We're both super excited to be a bit closer to Kenya so I can hopefully visit the beautiful country where he grew up someday. Read More

@Julien Hi! My name is Alisha, my partner and I are moving from the US to Belgium in just one short month. I just found this page after looking for advice on the single permit and d visa process. Excited to be a part of the community! Read More