About Us
We are an experienced Belgian law firm specialized in immigration matters. Over the years, we have helped many foreign nationals with guidance and assistance during their relocation process and we are able to answer all questions regarding immigration and the current laws that apply to foreign nationals in Belgium.
Pauline Mottet is our experienced immigration attorney in Belgium. She can assist clients who are interested in moving to Belgium. Pauline strives to provide quick solutions, tailored to individual needs so that the transition to Belgium is as smooth as possible.
Who are we?
We are a team of lawyers and agents specialized in Belgium immigration. Our team of attorneys specializes in immigration law as well as international law and individuals rights. We are able to provide legal services as well as general guidance in many areas related to migration as well as asylum. Some of our main practice areas include the following:
- General immigration law: our attorneys can provide legal counsel as well as legal representation in all cases concerning Belgium’s foreign policy on migration;
- Working in Belgium: citizens from the EU as well as from third-countries have the right to work in Belgium under certain conditions and provided that they engage in lawful work agreements; we can provide details on the employer’s and the employee’s duties and liabilities when hiring foreign nationals in Belgium;
- Asylum and refugee law: a special area of practice in which our Belgium immigration lawyer assists asylum seekers and those who apply for special family reunification in the context of refugee law;
- Family law: also related to the matter of lawfully uniting families in which one of the members is already living in Belgium; our lawyers handle each family reunification case in accordance with the current legal provisions and by taking into account the needs of the family.
What are our Belgium immigration services?
We offer assistance with the following issues:
- Obtaining a short-stay visa for Belgium: not all foreign nationals need a visa to enter Belgium for short periods of time; however, when this is required, our team of lawyers provides assistance for obtaining business, cultural or family visit visas;
- Obtaining an authorization for longer stays: this is the visa type D, which allows the holder to stay in the country for more than the permitted 90 days; we can provide assistance for obtaining this visa type;
- Taking up employment in Belgium: are you interested in working in Belgium? We can provide details on the foreign national recruitment process, signing an employment agreement with a Belgian employee and other details relating to the rights of foreign workers in the country;
- Studying in Belgium: our immigration lawyer in Belgium also provides assistance to students who are looking forward to studying at a Belgian university, such as KU Leuven.
Please keep in mind that these are not all of the services we provide with our clients. We offer complete pre and post-immigration assistance to foreign nationals and can answer any questions related to moving to the country permanently.
Why choose us?
Our law firm has advised many individuals looking forward to relocating to Belgium for employment, business, study or family reunification purposes. Understanding individual motivations for the move is important when counseling our clients. This is why we treat each case with attention and consideration for one’s individual background. We can advise foreign nationals who wish to seek employment opportunities in Belgium as well as provide guidance and details to those seeking to reunite with their spouse who is already living in Belgium.
Contact our immigration lawyers in Belgium for more details about our areas of practice and about how we can assist you.