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Communication: Publication in the Belgian Official Gazette of March 12, 2026 of the ministerial circular of March 5, 2026 revoking the circular of September 15, 1998, the supplementary circular of September 23, 2002, and the amending circular of September 1, 2005, relating to the residence of who wish to study in Belgium. |
These pages are primarily intended for non-EU foreigners who wish to stay in Belgium for more than 90 days in order to:
- study at a recognized higher education institution and, at the end of their studies, obtain a degree recognized in Belgium;
- be authorized to stay for an additional year after completing their studies in order to find a job or start a business with the aim of obtaining a residence permit for work purposes.
These pages are also intended for non-EU foreigners who wish to stay in Belgium for more than 90 days as part of a student exchange program. (Under construction)
Finally, these pages are intended for non-EU foreigners who wish to stay in Belgium for more than 90 days to pursue secondary education or training at a higher education institution that is not recognized and not authorized to issue diplomas recognized in Belgium.