
wipopoo88
Ethiopian expat in Belgium
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Ethiopian
Registration: 07 September 2023
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F+ application in process then he ends our cohabitation by Kendy Makere
We met on July 2020, lived together from September 2020, I got my A card for one year in October to study 2020 , he recognized my kids in 2022 so they are Belgian citizens now one is still a minor today, the other has now moved out. In march 2022 I ...
@Kendy Makere Am happy for you girl.i got to read this about late.. sorry for what you went through.atleast now you have some peace of mind. Read More
Declaration of Belgian citizenship with F-card by ahmedyoussef12377
Hey there, I would like to know whether I satisfy all requirements to file a request for the Belgian nationality.A little background, I have been living in Belgium since September 2019. I spent about 3.5 years (until January 2023) with an A-card, as ...
@Mia0210 No it doesn't unless the regulations changed...two of my friends had that encounter and even asked in their city hall, like 5 years ago and it was starting from 0 when they got the F card.. Read More
Declaration of Belgian citizenship with F-card by ahmedyoussef12377
Hey there, I would like to know whether I satisfy all requirements to file a request for the Belgian nationality.A little background, I have been living in Belgium since September 2019. I spent about 3.5 years (until January 2023) with an A-card, as ...
@mpssalazar When you transition from A to F means the time you had the A card doesn't count anymore..it's like starting from 0. Read More
F card based family reunification by peterjohn1104
Hi All,Just want to post here as a master thread where you could just share your timeline of applying for an F card based family reunification with a BelgianPlease indicate clearly if it is reunification with a Belgian spouse or a Belgian child (as ...
@RKSI A renewal usually doesn't take long (month or less),but for the F card might be few months but it also depends with which municipality you are in...best time to renew a card is 3months before expiry date.renew the A card end this month. Read More
Married to a Belgian citizen, my orange card expired by reduxhominy8i
I have a huge problem and I thought maybe someone here can help me.I came to Belgium since 3 years and half I married with a Belgium girls and I’m 3 years married with her now my kids born 6 mounth ago they give me orang card ...
@Babitha De Ruyter I have never heard of orange card renewal for that long.. usually it goes up to 9 months.... would you please explain on why they don't give you an F residence card.. Read More
Belgium increases nationality fee starting July 2025 by Mia0210
Belgium has officially decided to raise the fee for applying for Belgian nationality — from €150 to €1,000. The change is supposed to start from July 1, 2025, but only if the Senate approves it before their summer holidays. If not, ...
That is damn expensive...😳😳 Read More
A card renewal at the end of 5 years or F card by aju90
hi, my A card is due to be renewed end of august and i would be eligible for permanent residence application. how does this process go?moreover, i have applied for a F card vis family reunification through my EU partner(italy) which i will get a ...
@SimCityATOk.. Thanks for the correction Read More
A card renewal at the end of 5 years or F card by aju90
hi, my A card is due to be renewed end of august and i would be eligible for permanent residence application. how does this process go?moreover, i have applied for a F card vis family reunification through my EU partner(italy) which i will get a ...
I think permanent residence card is better.you can as well change your employer.. you can stay outside Belgium but within Europe for like 5 years....F Card (your fate depends on your partner)but still can work anywhere you want....think about it. Read More
F-card holder Belgium by Angelic Medy
So me and my husband have been married for 5 years now with 2 kids together but the relationship is not working anymore, but in-between i found someone else that i really like and instead of going and rent a apartment and live alone i want to go and ...
@Angelic Medy Why not apply for citizenship?? You have all the qualifications Read More
F card after break up / divorce by Ana789
Greetings everyone,I'm non EU citizen and I have been in a relationship (not married) with my Belgian partner for 4 years 4 months (since may 2019). I've moved to Belgium in Feb 2021, when we immediately signed a rental contract in both of our ...
Contact an immigration lawyer who can help you with your case... Read More
Belgium Nationality 2024 by Nothing_serious35
Hello,I'm living and working in Antwerp, Belgium for 6 uninterrupted years. I've applied for a permanent residency 5 months ago and have an appointment to get the result in a month. Considering it'll be approved, I wanted to apply for citizenship ...
This was my process for nationality (Gent)..had an F card(married to a Belgian).. divorced when card had one more yr to expiry...4 months to expiry date,I requested in gemeente what document I need to apply for nationality..I was told first to renew ... Read More
Belgian nationality by Bastion-Bloke
Hi, I had a stroke 8 years ago whilst living in Etterbeek, and was treated in st luke. After I can out of surgery, I discovered that I had lost the ability to speak French. I asked the doctors about this and they said itvwas common for the brain ...
@samyiitmYou pay before submitting the documents so that you can download the payment receipt and print it. Read More
Domicile certificate for a temporary stay in Ghent by Anil Pothamsetty
Hello everyone, I'm looking to move to Ghent on a student visa, and will be staying there for only 1 semester (~5 months). Can I rent a flat where owner is not ready to provide a Domicile certificate? Is Domicile certificate mandatory for police ...
@Anil Pothamsetty. Any stay longer than 3 months requires an address.. Read More
Withdrawal of Card F after divorce by Guest3695478
Hey everyone. This forum has been very useful for me and many others. I just wanted to know regarding withdrawal of card F after divorce with Belgian partner. Anyone having personal experience or information related to this matter of divorce in ...
@FreysoltaniA situation where kids are involved is handled differently unlike for those who don't have.they can't just kick you out of Belgium..if you have a job with permanent contract the better. Read More
F card after break up / divorce by Ana789
Greetings everyone,I'm non EU citizen and I have been in a relationship (not married) with my Belgian partner for 4 years 4 months (since may 2019). I've moved to Belgium in Feb 2021, when we immediately signed a rental contract in both of our ...
@Samir Ahmed77 thank you Read More