Working as a non-Belgian On this page Registering as a non-EU citizen Registering as an EU citizen Separate procedures Registering as a non-EU citizen Registering in Ghent as an employee with a work permit In some cases, as a non-EU citizen, you may need a work permit to be employed. Read more about it here. Read more about Registering in Ghent as an employee with a work permit Registering in Ghent as an employee with a work permit Working in Ghent with a single permit As a non-EU citizen, you may need a single permit or combined permit to work in Belgium. Read more about it here. Read more about Working in Ghent with a single permit Working in Ghent with a single permit Registering in Ghent with a professional card In some cases, as a non-EU citizen, you need a professional card to work. Read more about it here. Read more about Registering in Ghent with a professional card Registering in Ghent with a professional card Registering as an EU citizen Registering in Ghent as an EU worker If you work with an employment contract for more than 3 months, you must register. Read more about it here. Read more about Registering in Ghent as an EU worker Registering in Ghent as an EU worker Registering in Ghent as an EU self-employed worker If you are self-employed in Ghent, you need to register. Read more about it here. Read more about Registering in Ghent as an EU self-employed worker Registering in Ghent as an EU self-employed worker Registering in Ghent as an EU job seeker Even if you are still looking for a job, you must register. Read more about it on this page. Read more about Registering in Ghent as an EU job seeker Registering in Ghent as an EU job seeker Separate procedures Apply for an orientation year Have you graduated or completed your research? Apply for an orientation year and extend your stay in Belgium up to 12 months. Read more about Apply for an orientation year Apply for an orientation year Applying for change of status to student Do you wish to apply for a change of status to student from a tourist stay or another type of stay? Discover how to do so here. Read more about Applying for change of status to student Applying for change of status to student Staying in Ghent as a cross-border worker Do you work in Ghent but live in France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Germany, or Switzerland? Register with the city administration. Read more about Staying in Ghent as a cross-border worker Staying in Ghent as a cross-border worker
Registering in Ghent as an employee with a work permit In some cases, as a non-EU citizen, you may need a work permit to be employed. Read more about it here. Read more about Registering in Ghent as an employee with a work permit
Working in Ghent with a single permit As a non-EU citizen, you may need a single permit or combined permit to work in Belgium. Read more about it here. Read more about Working in Ghent with a single permit
Registering in Ghent with a professional card In some cases, as a non-EU citizen, you need a professional card to work. Read more about it here. Read more about Registering in Ghent with a professional card
Registering in Ghent as an EU worker If you work with an employment contract for more than 3 months, you must register. Read more about it here. Read more about Registering in Ghent as an EU worker
Registering in Ghent as an EU self-employed worker If you are self-employed in Ghent, you need to register. Read more about it here. Read more about Registering in Ghent as an EU self-employed worker
Registering in Ghent as an EU job seeker Even if you are still looking for a job, you must register. Read more about it on this page. Read more about Registering in Ghent as an EU job seeker
Apply for an orientation year Have you graduated or completed your research? Apply for an orientation year and extend your stay in Belgium up to 12 months. Read more about Apply for an orientation year
Applying for change of status to student Do you wish to apply for a change of status to student from a tourist stay or another type of stay? Discover how to do so here. Read more about Applying for change of status to student
Staying in Ghent as a cross-border worker Do you work in Ghent but live in France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Germany, or Switzerland? Register with the city administration. Read more about Staying in Ghent as a cross-border worker