The European Health Insurance Card and Visa Requirements
The European Health Insurance Card and Belgian residency rules determine healthcare validity for visas and commune registration.
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US Military and NATO Staff: Special Status Registration in Belgium
Special status registration in Belgium for US Military and NATO personnel, including Protocol ID cards, dependent rules, and local commune requirements.
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How Brexit Continues to Affect British Expats Living in Belgium
Post-Brexit regulations for British expats in Belgium involve strict residency rules, Schengen travel limits, and professional qualification requirements.
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Do I Need a Visa to Transit Through Brussels Airport (BRU)?
Brussels Airport transit visa rules dictate when certain nationalities require an Airport Transit Visa to pass through the international zone.
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Can You Run a Business on an F Card (Spouse Visa)?
The F Card grants family members of EU citizens unlimited access to start a business in Belgium without a professional card.
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Medical Regularization (Article 9ter) for Severely Ill Expats
Medical regularization under Article 9ter provides residency for severely ill expats in Belgium who cannot safely return home.
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Filing a Regularization Request (Article 9bis) on Humanitarian Grounds
Article 9bis humanitarian regularization in Belgium requires proving exceptional personal circumstances, social integration, and profound return hardships.
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Appealing a Family Reunification Refusal: Article 9bis vs 9ter
Family reunification refusals in Belgium can be appealed using Article 9bis for humanitarian regularization or Article 9ter for medical needs.
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Requesting a Return Visa if Your Residence Card is Stolen Abroad
Requesting a return visa involves contacting DOCSTOP, filing a police report, and applying at a Belgian embassy to re-enter Belgium.
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Traveling with a ‘Titre de Voyage’ for Refugees in Belgium
The Titre de Voyage is a blue travel document allowing recognized refugees in Belgium to visit the Schengen Area legally.
