Visa for long stay (>90 days)
You need to apply for a visa long stay if your intended stay in Belgium is superior to 90 days. The visa long stay is a visa D except for some categories (marriage and legal cohabitation are visa C). The visa for family reunion with an EU citizen residing in Belgium can either be for the short as for the long stay.
Please select the type of visa that corresponds to your travel intention and prepare documentation as listed in the checklist.
Checklists of documents:
- Student visa
- Student visa with Belgian Scholarship
- Student exchange
- Single permit
- Professional card
- Au pair
- Researcher
- Family reunion with Adult Belgian citizen (article 40)
- Family reunion with Minor Belgian citizen (article 40)
- Family reunion with non EU-national (article 10)
- Family reunion with EU-citizen residing in Belgium (Directive 2004/038/CE)
- Visa C for marriage
- Visa C for legal cohabitation
- Humanitarian visa
- Rentier visa
Forms needed for long stay visa application: