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Migration between Iceland & Belgium

Migration between Iceland & Belgium. Residence permit. Citizens of the European Union and the EEA planning to stay longer than three months in Iceland, need a residence permit. EU and EEA citizens do not need a special work permit, only a residence permit, when coming to Iceland.

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Migration between Iceland & Belgium

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  1. Migration between Iceland & Belgium

  2. Residence permit • Citizens of the European Union and the EEA planning to stay longer than three months in Iceland, need a residence permit.EU and EEA citizens do not need a special work permit, only a residence permit, when coming to Iceland. • In Belgium you need both permits before you can apply for a visa

  3. Upon arrival You have to apply for (kennitala), an Icelandic ID number. This ID number is necessary for various practical matters such as opening a bank account, getting a tax card, etc. In Belgium you have to bring a national passport ID which is still validfor the upcoming 12 months to get a visa.

  4. Health Care and Insurance • European students must bring a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) with them. The EHIC card proves that you are entitled to health insurance at home. • If you have to see a doctor, you must present the EHIC and your passport • When visiting a doctor, you are advised to bring your insurance card, a valid passport and your ID number (kennitala). In order to pay the lower amount, you have to visit your local Health Care Clinic.

  5. Health Care and Insurance • In Belgium you need to get a certificate of good health before you get permission to stay. You must receive this certificate by a doctor who is officially registered by the Belgian Embassy or Consul. You don´t need to go to this doctor if you have a legal labourcard which you can show upon arrival

  6. Work in Iceland and Belgium • European Employment Services(EURES) • EURES is a cooperation of the job and dissemination of work between the countries of the European Economic Area (EEA) and is run by Board EEA. • EURES aims to facilitate workers to move between the EEA countries and thus contribute to the balance between supply and demand within the region. • In Belgium you still need a legal labour card which you get from your employer before going out working.

  7. Study in Iceland. • The deadline for international students (other than exchange students) to apply for undergraduate and graduate studies is 1st February 2011 (for the 2011-2012 academic year). • In general, teaching at the University of Iceland is in Icelandic • The annual registration fee for the University of Iceland is currently ISK 45,000 • http://www.hi.is/files/How_to_Apply_for_a_student_permit_2010-2011_minni.pdf

  8. Study in Belgium • To be able to study in Belgium you need to have a legal visa which you can show when applying at a University.So when you´re coming to Belgium you should apply before arrival because this procedure takes a long time. When you´re under 18 you must be able to show a signed certificate from your parents who grant you permission to live abroad. • The annual registration fee for the University is about € 560 (= ISK 84000)

  9. Partner universities from Belgium with the University of Iceland and University of Reykjavik. • Haute Ecole Provinciale du Hainaut Occidental   • Katholieke Hogeschool Zuid-West-Vlaanderen - Katho   • Katholieke Universität Leuven • Lessius Hogeschool Antwerp • University of Antwerpen • University of Ghent  • Université de Liége   • Université Catholique de Louvain       • Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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