🇧🇪 Belgium · Entrepreneur
Professional card — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Minimum monthly income | EUR 140 |
| Minimum annual salary | EUR 90 |
| Age range | 18–100 |
Costs
| Application / consular fee | €140 |
Duration & renewal
Initial stay: 24 months.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://economy-employment.brussels/professional-card.
- Typical processing: ~90 days.
Frequently asked
How much income do I need?
You must show EUR 140.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
Minimum monthly income
https://economy-employment.brussels/professional-card · verified 2026-06-25
Minimum annual salary
https://economy-employment.brussels/professional-card · verified 2026-06-25
Age range
https://economy-employment.brussels/professional-card · verified 2026-06-25
Application fee
https://economy-employment.brussels/professional-card · verified 2026-06-25
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-25.