Study abroad · Belgium
Education in Belgium: admission, visa, costs
How to study education in Belgium: the student visa route, who is eligible, the language test asked and how to find programmes open to you.
Routes
- Student visa (D) and residence permit
Eligibility, from the official page
Admission to a recognised Belgian institution; long-stay visa at the Belgian embassy; proof of funds and insurance; registration at the commune. source
Education programmes on record in Belgium
10 verified education programmes are on record for Belgium today (counted on 2026-10-14), at 7 universities. By level: 7 bachelor's, 3 master's.
Application deadlines on record: December 2026 (2).
Each programme was read on the university's own page and is checked again before you apply. The university, the exact programme and its official link open with your own matches in the app; seeing your matches is free.
The Belgium student visa at a glance
D visa for higher education studies and residence permit.
- Visa fee
- EUR 251 (japan.diplomatie.belgium.be, checked 15 September 2026)
- Money to show
- EUR 1,062 per month (2026-2027); blocked account = 12 x monthly amount (studyinflanders.be, checked 15 September 2026)
- Processing time
- Normally six to eight weeks. (studyinflanders.be, checked 15 September 2026)
Belgium student visa: cost, documents and steps, from official sources · Applying from Pakistan
Questions people ask
Which visa does a student of education use for Belgium?
Student visa (D) and residence permit
What language test is asked?
Check the programme or employer requirement; the visa itself rarely tests language for this route. The platform prepares an English or destination-language CV and letters as the posting requires.
How do I find education programmes in Belgium that are open to me?
Upload your CV. It is matched to verified programmes in Belgium, each read on the university's own page, and you see your matches with a score, free.
Does ForiForeign apply for the visa?
No. ForiForeign prepares your student visa application with you and guides you through each step; you file it yourself on the official portal (Belgian Immigration Office), and the visa authority decides.
Upload your CV once; every posting is verified on its official page; applications go from your own ForiForeign address. After an offer, your student visa application is prepared with you; you file it yourself.
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