Leaving Belgium as a non-Belgian

Definitive departure

Permanently

Deregistration

Are you not a Belgian and are you moving abroad? Then deregister at the city office.

Temporary departure

Temporarily

Apply for right to return (for non-Belgians)

Are you going abroad temporarily for more than 3 months? In order to avoid problems upon your return to Belgium, it is best to apply for your 'right of return'.
Temporarily

Right to return: report your return

Are you going abroad temporarily for more than 3 months? In order to avoid problems upon your return to Belgium, it is best to apply for your 'right of return'.

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