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- 827638 type Article infopages.
- 827638 subject "https://stad.gent/en/migration" infopages.
- 827638 description "Do you work in Ghent but live in France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands or Germany? Register with the city administration." infopages.
- 827638 identifier "827638" infopages.
- 827638 inLanguage "en" infopages.
- 827638 name "Staying in Ghent as a cross-border worker" infopages.
- 827638 url staying-ghent-cross-border-worker infopages.
- 827638 dateModified "2026-09-18T12:46:54+00:00" infopages.
- 827638 datePublished "2024-10-17T12:41:37+00:00" infopages.
- 827638 sourceOrganization feb2655f-f689-e111-a140-0050569826fc infopages.
- 827638 articleBody " <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--table-of-contents paragraph--view-mode--full"> <nav class="table-of-contents" aria-labelledby="table-of-contents-header"> <div class="content-container"> <h4 id="table-of-contents-header">On this page</h4> <ul class="three-column"> <li><a href="/en/lod/infopages#what-is-it-about">What is it about?</a></li> <li><a href="/en/lod/infopages#how-much-does-it-cost">How much does it cost?</a></li> <li><a href="/en/lod/infopages#what-do-i-need">What do I need?</a></li> <li><a href="/en/lod/infopages#what-are-the-steps">What are the steps?</a></li> </ul> </div> </nav> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--full"> <h2>What is it about?<a class="ck-anchor" id="what-is-it-about"></a></h2><p>You can work in Ghent while keeping your main residence in <strong>France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands or Germany</strong>. You return to your address daily or weekly. </p><p>As a cross-border worker from one of these countries, you will receive an <strong>Annex 64</strong>, but not an electronic residence card. You will not be registered in the national register.</p><p>Are you an <strong>EU citizen</strong>? Then you do <strong>not </strong>need to register as a cross-border worker with the municipality.</p><p><span>Do you live in the <strong>UK</strong>? Then you must apply for a visa type D B63 via </span><a href="https://diplomatie.belgium.be/en/embassies-and-consulates"><span>the Belgian embassy</span></a><span>.</span></p> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--full"> <h2>How much does it cost?<a class="ck-anchor" id="how-much-does-it-cost"></a></h2><p>The application and the Annex 64 are free of charge.</p> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--full"> <h2>What do I need?<a class="ck-anchor" id="what-do-i-need"></a></h2><p>Are you an<strong> EU citizen</strong>? then you don't need to submit anything to the municipality.</p><p>Are you a <strong>non-EU citizen</strong>? Please submit the following documents:</p><ul><li>Your valid passport</li><li>Your valid residence card from the country where you live</li><li>Proof of your main residence</li><li>Proof of employment (employment contract or self-employed activity).</li><li>Your <a href="https://www.vlaanderen.be/en/working-enterprise-and-investment/working/work-permits-for-foreign-workers/work-permits-categories-and-procedures/toelating-tot-arbeid-grensarbeiders">type B work permit</a>, <a href="https://www.vlaanderen.be/en/working-enterprise-and-investment/working/professional-card-for-foreign-entrepreneurs">professional card</a> or proof of exemption</li></ul> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--full"> <h2>What are the steps?<a class="ck-anchor" id="what-are-the-steps"></a></h2><ol><li>Make <a href="https://gent.mijnafspraakmaken.be/56ed26ca/?link=fe90&product=1736">an appointment</a> at Migration.</li><li>At your appointment, you will receive the Annex 64 if you have submitted all the necessary documents.</li></ol> </div> <h2>Frequently asked questions</h2> <dl class="accordion"> <div property="mainEntity" typeof="Question" class="accordion__item"> <dt class="faqfield-question" property="name"> <h3> <button class="accordion--button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion--multiple--content--faqitem--11--1" > What is the Annex 64? </button> </h3> </dt> <dd class="faqfield-answer" property="acceptedAnswer" typeof="Answer"> <div class="accordion--content" id="accordion--multiple--content--faqitem--11--1" aria-hidden="true" hidden="hidden" property="text" > <p>The Annex 64 is not a residence document, you will not be granted the right to stay in Belgium.</p> </div> </dd> </div> <div property="mainEntity" typeof="Question" class="accordion__item"> <dt class="faqfield-question" property="name"> <h3> <button class="accordion--button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion--multiple--content--faqitem--11--2" > Will I receive a National Register number? </button> </h3> </dt> <dd class="faqfield-answer" property="acceptedAnswer" typeof="Answer"> <div class="accordion--content" id="accordion--multiple--content--faqitem--11--2" aria-hidden="true" hidden="hidden" property="text" > <p>No. With an Annex 64, you are not registered in the National Register and you are not domiciled in Belgium. Your main residence will remain abroad, and you will not receive a National Register number.</p> </div> </dd> </div> <div property="mainEntity" typeof="Question" class="accordion__item"> <dt class="faqfield-question" property="name"> <h3> <button class="accordion--button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion--multiple--content--faqitem--11--3" > How long will the Annex 64 stay valid? </button> </h3> </dt> <dd class="faqfield-answer" property="acceptedAnswer" typeof="Answer"> <div class="accordion--content" id="accordion--multiple--content--faqitem--11--3" aria-hidden="true" hidden="hidden" property="text" > <p>The Annex 64 is valid for a maximum of one year, unless the period of employment or self-employed activity is shorter.</p> </div> </dd> </div> <div property="mainEntity" typeof="Question" class="accordion__item"> <dt class="faqfield-question" property="name"> <h3> <button class="accordion--button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion--multiple--content--faqitem--11--4" > Can I renew the Annex 64? </button> </h3> </dt> <dd class="faqfield-answer" property="acceptedAnswer" typeof="Answer"> <div class="accordion--content" id="accordion--multiple--content--faqitem--11--4" aria-hidden="true" hidden="hidden" property="text" > <p>Yes, the Annex 64 can be extended if you still meet the conditions.</p> </div> </dd> </div> <div property="mainEntity" typeof="Question" class="accordion__item"> <dt class="faqfield-question" property="name"> <h3> <button class="accordion--button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion--multiple--content--faqitem--11--5" > Can I exchange my Annex 15 for an Annex 64? </button> </h3> </dt> <dd class="faqfield-answer" property="acceptedAnswer" typeof="Answer"> <div class="accordion--content" id="accordion--multiple--content--faqitem--11--5" aria-hidden="true" hidden="hidden" property="text" > <p>You have until 14th of August 2027 to apply to the municipality for a new Annex 64.</p><p><span lang="EN-US">Do you live in the UK? Then you must apply for a visa type D B63 via the Belgian Embassy as soon as possible to replace your Annex 15.</span></p> </div> </dd> </div> </dl> " infopages.
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- 827638 articleSection "Migration" infopages.