Moving to Belgium

Written for applicants living in Tunisia. Family reunification and asylum routes are different processes and are not covered here.

Who this guide is for

Applicants targeting Wallonia-Brussels scholarships (including ARES), Flemish universities, or EU-institution-adjacent study and research. Region (Flanders / Wallonia / Brussels) affects language and some procedures.

Official source: diplomatie.belgium.be · checked 19 Sep 2026

Residence and study

Long stays need admission plus the residence procedure for your region. Scholarship awards do not replace the immigration checklist.

Official source: www.belgium.be · checked 19 Sep 2026