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PR after Study in Belgium
The usual route is: search year after graduation, single permit with a job offer and long-term residence after five years. Rules change often, so plan with the latest official guidance.
- Search year of up to 12 months to look for work
- Single permit with a job offer
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PR after Study in Belgium
The usual route is: search year after graduation, single permit with a job offer and long-term residence after five years. Rules change often, so plan with the latest official guidance.
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Official sources: Study in Flanders
Belgium at a glance
- Work during study
- Up to 20 hours a week in term; full time in holidays
- Minimum pay
- National minimum wage, revised periodically
- After graduation
- Search year of up to 12 months to look for work
- Longer term
- Single permit with a job offer; Long-term residence after five years
Pathway
Typical route from student to settlement in Belgium
- 01
Stage 1
Search year after graduation
- 02
Stage 2
Single permit with a job offer
- 03
Stage 3
Long-term residence after five years
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What helps
Local experience
Skilled work in the country counts in most points systems.
Language
Local-language skills matter outside English-speaking countries.
Clean record
Follow every visa condition, including work-hour limits.
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Up to 20 hours a week in term; full time in holidays
National minimum wage, revised periodically
Search year of up to 12 months to look for work
Possible routes: Search year after graduation, Single permit with a job offer and Long-term residence after five years.
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