Belgium is located in the heart of Europe, is a member of the European Union, has high economic indicators. Therefore, it becomes the choice of people who want to settle outside the homeland. To legally leave to live in Belgium, you need to choose the most suitable method of emigration for you.
You will need
- - a package of documents;
- - an application completed in one of the designated languages;
- - a contract with an employer or own business in Belgium.
Instruction manual
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Obtaining a residence permit in Belgium is a laborious process. Be prepared to face many bureaucratic delays. The easiest and fastest way to go to live in Belgium is family reunion or marriage / marriage to a person with Belgian citizenship. In the latter case, you will need to prove the reality of the relationship (from one year), only after that you will be able to apply for a residence permit.
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When concluding a contract with an employer in Belgium, you can apply for a right to permanent residence in the country. This is called professional emigration. To obtain a work permit, you will need to provide evidence that there is a shortage of specialists in your profile in the Belgian labor market. At first, you will only apply for a category B visa, which assigns you to one employer, without the right to transfer.
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Creating your own business in Belgium is business immigration. A significant share capital is required here (from 18, 500 Euros). Hire a manager for your organization with a salary of at least 30, 000 Euro per year, be sure to be a citizen of the European Union and create at least two jobs. If your plans really include creating a real business - this is a good option. Relatively fictitious firms have quite strict laws that can be circumvented only if the above conditions are strictly observed.
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Obtaining refugee status. At first glance, this is the easiest way. You will need to provide real evidence (without contradiction) about deprivation, harassment and inconvenience in your home country. Be prepared to live in a special camp throughout the year. You will have to collect a large number of documents and visit many offices of officials. Keep in mind that the situation that prompted you to seek asylum must be real and "extreme" in its degree of severity.
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An interesting way to obtain a residence permit in Belgium is self-employment on a professional card. This type is suitable for people who are able on the basis of their professional knowledge and skills to organize private practice in the country. For example, artists, psychologists, lawyers, presenters, etc. When choosing this option, carefully read the laws governing the type of your proposed activity, as well as the requirements for entering the country.
note
Obtaining Belgian citizenship is only possible after permanent residence in the country for four consecutive years.
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