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Belgium

Municipal registration and national number

Foreign nationals planning to stay longer than three months must register with the municipality where they actually live. The process leads to registration in the National Register and the applicable residence documentation.

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AuthorityLocal commune / gemeente
Long stayOver three months
IdentifierNational Register number
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How the process works

  1. 1

    Confirm the residence route for your nationality.

  2. 2

    Secure an actual address in the municipality.

  3. 3

    Prepare identity, residence and civil-status documents.

  4. 4

    Register locally and complete any address verification.

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Providers serving Belgium

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Corporate immigration, home-finding and settling-in services. Listed for Belgium; confirm current local coverage, eligibility, fees and service scope directly with the provider.

Company registrationCivil and local registrationResidence permitsRelocation and settlement

Belgian immigration and relocation services across all three regions. Listed for Belgium; confirm current local coverage, eligibility, fees and service scope directly with the provider.

Civil and local registrationResidence permitsRelocation and settlement

Belgium destination and municipal-registration support. Listed for Belgium; confirm current local coverage, eligibility, fees and service scope directly with the provider.

Civil and local registrationResidence permitsRelocation and settlement

Brussels administrative help including commune registration. Listed for Belgium; confirm current local coverage, eligibility, fees and service scope directly with the provider.

Civil and local registrationResidence permits