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resident in Belgium for five years and satisfies language, social and economic integration requirements OR; resident in Belgium for five years and married to a Belgian citizen for three years and satisfies a social integration requirement OR; resident in Belgium for five years and is handicapped, invalid or retired OR; resident in Belgium for ...
Foreigners resident in Belgium are issued with a Belgian resident card (Dutch: Verblijfstitel, French: Titre de séjour, German: Aufenthaltstitel), which appears similar, but is legally distinct. Nevertheless, the term "identity card" is often used to refer to both the identity cards issued to citizens and the resident cards issued to foreigners.
Visa requirements for Belgian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Belgium. As of January 2025, Belgian citizens have visa-free or visa on arrival access to 190 countries and territories, ranking the Belgian passport 5th in the world according to the Henley Passport Index .
Nonetheless, the US refuses to lift the requirements. On 3 March 2017, the European Parliament voted in favor to impose visa requirements on U.S. citizens in the future. [156] According to a report from April 2015, [157] the Commission dismissed notifications by both Bulgaria and Romania of a general visa requirement by Australia. [158]
2 years' residence in the country if married or in a same-sex registered partnership and the holder of a permanent residence permit at the date of the application (still must prove other requirements for naturalization, including the language requirement and social integration.)
However, nationals of the above countries are exempt from airport transit visas if they hold a visa or residence permit for an EU single market country, Canada, Japan, United States or the Caribbean part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, a residence permit for Andorra, Monaco, San Marino or the United Kingdom, a diplomatic passport, are family ...
Permanent residency is a person's legal resident status in a country or territory of which ... Belgium: B or C permit for ... the residency requirements for ...
Persons who have acquired long-term resident status [1] in Belgium are treated like Belgian workers, i.e. they do not need a work permit. Persons who have acquired long-term resident status in another EU country can profit from a fast-track procedure for work permits for professions for which it is officially recognised that labour is short .