A longer-stay route based on its specific eligibility requirements.
Route overview
Typical timeline / duration: Professional card/visa D route; duration set by regional/immigration decision.
Important notes
Belgian Foreign Affairs pages state foreigners wishing to exercise a self-employed activity in Belgium must have a professional card, requested in the competent Region; after obtaining the professional card, a visa D can be submitted.
Checklist may include application form, police certificate, photos, passport, professional-card decision and fees.
Self-employed activity authorised by the professional card.
Preparation checklist
准备路线证明：比利时外交部页面说明，外国人在比利时从事自雇活动必须先取得职业卡，并向主管大区申请；取得职业卡后才能提交 D 类签证申请。
核对工作权利和限制：自雇活动由职业卡授权。
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