VICTOR chosg
Nigerian expat in Belgium
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Registration: 07 November 2022
Single permit processing 2025 by sarasaroub98
Hi all,I created this post for people that are waiting for their single permit and future applicants, please share your timeline here : Application date : 11/11/2024Region: Flanders WP: 02/12/2024RP: waiting
@Eline Paul it is not always like that. In 2022, I applied first week of October 2022 and got my RP in February 2023but what works most time is to call them when you feel like it is taking too long Read More
Single Permit Processing - 2024 by Mirage123
Hi everyone, I'm yet to submit any official application for my work permit/visa (I blame my employers who are incredibly disorganised...) so will post my information when the time comes.They seem to want me to start at the beginning of April but ...
@Suyog GhadgeYour employer is as clueless as you. The only thing your employer can do is to come. Personally, I will advice you call them and ask them. For them to pick your call, you should target calling as exactly as 8am on the dot. They will ... Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Abbas22 I recommend that you call them directly. Do not wait for your employer to do so. Sometimes they give employers generic answers; all you have to do is call and tell them that your application has passed the processing deadline, and you will ... Read More
New members of the Belgium forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Belgium forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
@Bhavna I am eager to broaden my social circle, and it would make my experience of learning French so much more enjoyable if I had a conversation partner.Thanks. Read More
New members of the Belgium forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Belgium forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hello Everyone,I want to introduce myself. My name is Victor, and I am a Nigerian. I moved to Belgium three years ago for my studies. And due to my job, I have recently relocated to Brussels. I would welcome the opportunity to speak with each of you. Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Sadegh Darvishi I am sorry to hear this.You should have applied for an orientation year card. I did that first and waited for my single permit to be released. Besides, during the waiting time, my employer did not allow me to start working until my ... Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Entissar Since work permit Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Alok1988 Thanks.I almost exhausted my patience.I guess they want to make 3 months processing time a norm Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
Brussels regionFirst time applicationNon-reply email: 6/10/2022WP: 30/10/2022Annex 46: 30/01/2023.The wait was tough despite residing in Belgium, but I thank God for the SP Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@MS10_07 WOW. CongratsThis is good news.I applied on October 6 too.Did your employer send you a message or the immigration office? Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@ToutaA I think no one, including those residing in Belgium Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@MS10_07 Okay. Please keep me updated Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@MS10_07any update? Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
Congratulations to you all. Seems they are attending to October now Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@gsenol Congrats Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@MS10_07 How did you get an apartment in Brussels? Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@MS10_07 We have the same timeline Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@MS10_07 My employer submitted my documents on October 6, and my file is already at the immigration office. However, I have not been able to start working as this is also my first application. I reside in Belgium as well. Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@MS10_07 IS your work permit out?If yes, have you started working? Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Newbie mom okayCongrats in advance Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Newbie mom Are you also living in Belgium? Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@DGB_ I was thinking one should be able to work with a work permit but it seems Belgium has changed the rule with the introduction of a single permit Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Newbie mom Not just you. I check my mail every hour. I don't even know what to do again.I am just curious if there is anything else they are looking for again, especially for some of us who live here and have details of our previous years with ... Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Alok1988 Congrats Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Nizar Turki congrats Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Expat_1034 Thank you for the reply.I only asked for an update, and she told me that my file is now with Immigration.I guess I should send them a message about it again but I felt my mail to my employer is becoming too frequent. Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Expat11111 HiI applied on October 6 too. Waiting for a decision. My employer told me that my file is now at the immigration office. I don't know if my WP is approved that way or migration office grants both work permit and residency. Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Expat_1034 Okay.Thank you very much Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@Expat_1034 Wow.I have not received any reply. How did you get your work permit? was it through email or your employer? Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@M Latifa congrats Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@MAIZAZAFZAL Yes, but I think this process has humbled me, and I am not sure of the process. I just keep my fingers crossed Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@MAIZAZAFZALMine is also a highly skilled worker.Besides, I live in Belgium, but I don't think highly skilled status impacts the processing time. Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@MAIZAZAFZAL Mine was October 6 and no update yet Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@M Latifa Me too Read More
Single permit by Annie2005
Hi! Maybe someone can help with this.I lived in Belgium for two years as a student, meaning that I had a residence permit which expired at the end of october. Now I got a job offer and I know that I need to apply to the single permit. But does ...
@Annie2005 you need wait for single permit. But I get approval of your 1st part of single permit which is work permit. you can go to commune to ask for anex 49, with you might able to start the work as we are already living in the country. ... Read More
Single permit by Annie2005
Hi! Maybe someone can help with this.I lived in Belgium for two years as a student, meaning that I had a residence permit which expired at the end of october. Now I got a job offer and I know that I need to apply to the single permit. But does ...
Hi! Maybe someone can help with this.I lived in Belgium for two years as a student, meaning that I had a residence permit which expired at the end of october. Now I got a job offer and I know that I need to apply to the single permit. But does ... Read More
New members of the Belgium forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Belgium forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hello All,I am Victor, I moved to Belgium, Ghent 2 years ago as a student and now I am working with a company in Brussels, would be nice to meet new people and also I like to play Volleyball, if you like too please contact me :) Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
Has anyone received WP recently? Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
I guess there is no need to message them again. I will wait a little more before writing them. Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@M Latifa I am not sure. I don't think you can work with your type C visa. You need to get your resident permit. I would say it is possible for you to work if you are already in Belgium and you have a residency card. Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@ozan 枚fke okay Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@ozan 枚fke I think if you are already in Brussels, you can start working once your permit is out and you can get the RP later Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@JaneSpector, any update?I live in the Flanders region, but my employee is in Brussels. Read More
Single Permit Processing in 2022 by amansoalie
Please share your timeline here Region: FlandersApplication date : 14th OctWP: waiting RP: waiting
@komalsinghk2 I applied in October 6 and no response till now Read More