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Visa, residence permit and work permit to live in Antwerp

Immigration formalities

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Visa and permits

  • Visa
  • Residence Permit
  • Work permit
  • Orientation Year

The visa is the document that entitles you to enter the country.  Upon arrival in Belgium, you will have to apply for a residence permit or declaration of presence at the local government office in your place of residence.

EEA+ nationals

EU, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco and Switzerland

  • No work permit needed
     
  • No visa needed
     
  • Residence permit or declaration of presence
    • You will stay in Belgium for a short stay (maximum of 90 days)
    • You will stay in Belgium for a long stay (more than 90 days)

Non EEA+ nationals

  • Permission to work
     
  • Visa
    • You will stay in Belgium for a short stay (maximum of 90 days)
    • You will stay in Belgium for a long stay (more than 90 days)
  • Residence permit or declaration of arrival
    • You will stay in Belgium for a short stay (maximum of 90 days)
    • You will stay in Belgium for a long stay (more than 90 days)
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