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July 10, 2023

Income condition for family reunification: threshold of 2000 euros net exceeded!

Many family reunification procedures require proof of stable, regular and sufficient income, proof that must often be provided by the reference person of the family reunification, i.e. the person who opens the right to family reunification. The Belgian government wants to avoid at all times that the reference person and […]

December 12, 2020

No videoconferencing by the CGRS in open asylum reception centres

Council of State suspended the intention of the Commissioner General for Refugees and Stateless Persons to conduct interviews with asylum seekers in open reception centres by videoconference On November 18, 2020, the Commissioner General for Refugees and Stateless Persons announced that a pilot project would be launched in the near future whereby […]

June 28, 2020

Minimum amount of stable, regular and sufficient income raised again from March 1st, 2020 for procedures of family reunification

Many family reunification procedures require the proof of a stable, regular and sufficient income to be provided by (most of the time only) the reference person of the family reunification. The Belgian authorities want to make sure that the reference person and his family are able to meet their own […]