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Belgium researcher visa

1 current source-backed researcher pathway. Verify the responsible authority before applying.

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This page contains 1 current route for this destination, with the available eligibility, requirements and duration details.

Source-backed legal route · Checked 2026-08-28

Current route records

RouteConditionsEffective or checkedOfficial source
Belgium researcher long-stay routeStructured main conditions are not available in the current source extract.2026-08-04Official source

Fees, processing times and requirements

Each value as the authority publishes it, in the currency it charges.

RouteFactValueOfficial source
Belgium researcher long-stay routeApplication fee (contribution)152 EUROfficial source
Belgium researcher long-stay routeApplication fee (d visa handling)250 EUROfficial source
Belgium researcher long-stay routeFirst permit valid for36 monthsOfficial source
Belgium researcher long-stay routeFamily can come alongyesOfficial source
Belgium researcher long-stay routeWhere to applyat a consulate abroadOfficial source

Can you work on this route?

Route-specific work rights and conditions stay separate from shortage-list status and individual eligibility.

RoutePublished work answerOfficial source
Belgium researcher long-stay routeThe official page states the work conditions for this route.Official source

Official sources

  1. HTML title='Visa D (long stay) | FPS Foreign Affairs - Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation'; H1='Visa D (long stay)'; required route markers=['researcher']; official authority route pageBelgian Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs · Checked 2026-08-07
  2. home-affairs.ec.europa.eu work evidencehome-affairs.ec.europa.eu · Checked 2026-08-28