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After modernising the residence permits/documents issued to foreign nationals legally residing in Belgium for long-term stay, the Immigration Office is now working on modernising another residence

On 12 October 2025, the Entry/Exit System (EES) will start operations in Europe. This is a new automated IT system for registering the entry and exit of non-EU nationals travelling for a short stay

The Registration Centre for Temporary Protection will be situated at: Rue Belliard / Belliardstraat 68, 1000 Brussels (from August 1st, 2025) Acces: Train: Schuman, Luxembourg/Luxemburg and Bruxelles

Starting September 1, 2025, the procedure for European Union citizens wishing to submit a residence application will change. From that date, any EU citizen submitting a registration application

The Immigration Office has been notified that fraudulent emails are being sent with fake email addresses purporting to be from the Immigration Office. Please note: Emails coming from the Immigration

The Immigration Office will be closed on the following days: 21 April 1 May 2 May The Registration Center for International Protection and t he Registration Center for Temporary Protection will also

The Immigration Office will be closed from 25 December to 1st January inclusive. The Registration Center for international protection will be closed on the following days: Wednesday 12/25/2024

In the context of a short stay in Belgium starting from the first of november, 2024, please use the latest version of the formal obligation. More info

The Registration Centre for International Protection has been situated at: Rue Belliard / Belliardstraat 68, 1000 Brussels (since October 24th, 2024) Acces: Train: Schuman , Luxembourg/Luxemburg and

The Immigration Office will be closed on the following days: Friday 01/11/2024 Monday 11/11/2024 Friday 15/11/2024 The Registration Center for international protection will be closed on the following