# Belgium self employed route

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- Destination: Belgium
- Route family: self_employed
- Current records: 1

## Belgium self-employed long-stay visa

Structured main conditions are not available in the current source extract.
- Official source: https://republiquedecoree.diplomatie.belgium.be/en/travel-belgium/visa-belgium/visa-long-stays-over-90-days/self-employed

## Work rights and conditions

### Belgium self-employed long-stay visa — Route Work Conditions

The exact destination-specific EU Immigration Portal page states route conditions including: elf-employed worker in Belgium Self-employed worker in Belgium Are you a non-EU citizen wishing to work as a self-employed worker in Belgium? You can find information below on the conditions to fulfil and procedures to follow, as well as the rights you can enjoy during your stay. 1 April 2025 Page contents Page contents Conditions You can exercise a self-employed activity in Belgium if you comply with the regulatory obligations and if you can demonstrate the importance of your activity for the region in terms of economic value (for instance job creation, useful investments, innovative character, social or cultural value, etc.). If you fulfil the conditions, you will be issued a long stay visa type D, a professional card and a residence permit. Certain categories of foreign nationals are exempted from the requirement to hold a professional card. Procedures Where and how to apply You need to apply for an authorisation to exercise a self-employed activity to the Belgian diplomatic or consular post of your place of residence. You should submit a number of documents, including proof of payment of the administrative fe
- Official source: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/migration-and-asylum/eu-immigration-portal/self-employed-worker-belgium_en

### Belgium self-employed long-stay visa — Route Work Rights

The exact destination-specific EU Immigration Portal page states: rs About us Job opportunities Contact us Discover more HOME … Policies Migration and asylum EU Immigration Portal Self-employed worker in Belgium Self-employed worker in Belgium Are you a non-EU citizen wishing to work as a self-employed worker in Belgium? You can find information below on the conditions to fulfil and procedures to follow, as well as the rights you can enjoy during your stay. 1 April 2025 Page contents Page contents Conditions You can exercise a self-employed activity in Belgium if you comply with the regulatory obligations and if you can demonstrate the importance of your activity for the region in terms of economic value (for instance job creation, useful investments, innovative character, social or cultural value, etc.). If you fulfil the conditions, you will be issued a long stay visa type D, a professional card and a residence permit. Certain categories of foreign nationals are exempted from the requirement to hold a professional card. Procedures Where and how to apply You need to apply for an authorisation to exercise a self-employed activity to the Belgian diplomatic or consular post of
- Official source: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/policies/migration-and-asylum/eu-immigration-portal/self-employed-worker-belgium_en

## Boundary

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