🇧🇪 Belgium · Student Visa
Student visa categories, eligibility, required documents, work rights, and application steps.
Non-EU students admitted to recognised Belgian higher education generally need authorisation to stay for more than 90 days, usually through a D visa application abroad. The Immigration Office decides the residence conditions.
- Recognised higher education is treated differently from private or non-recognised training.
- The Immigration Office states that complete higher-education visa files should be decided within the applicable 90-day framework.
- Students must plan admission, funds, health insurance and municipal registration together.
Official authorities
- Immigration Office — student Visa D
Official D-visa guide for recognised higher education.
- Immigration Office — higher education
Official overview of student residence categories.
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.