Visa to get married in Belgium
Overview
This visa allows you to celebrate your marriage in Belgium, with your partner residing in Belgium. To avoid any disappointment, applicants are advised to submit their complete files at least 3 to 4 working weeks before the intended date of departure.
Visa Fees
Visa Fees | Euros | Naira's |
---|---|---|
Short Term visas (up to 90 days stay) Tourist visa , business visa, friends and family visa, contacting ,Belgium visa, transit visa seamen, medical visa, sports and cultural visa ,re- entry visa, transit visa, Cohabitation Visa |
80 | 40,000 |
Fees to the Nationals of "visa facilitation treat countries" Following country national's need to pay the mentioned fee. Albania, Bosnia, Former Yugoslav Republic Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Ukraine, Russia and Serbia. |
35 | 17,500 |
Children 6-12 (until the age of 12 years minus one day (1) | 40 | 20,000 |
Applicant's exempted from visa fee:
- Child less than 6 years of age applying for short term visa.
- The spouse, children who have not yet reached their 21st birthday and dependent parents of a Belgian or other EU citizen are not required to pay the visa fee.
- school pupils, students, postgraduate students and accompanying teachers who undertake stays for the purpose of study or educational training;
- researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research as defined in Recommendation No 2005/761/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September 2005 to facilitate the issue by the Member States of uniform short-stay visas for researchers from third countries travelling within the Community for the purpose of carrying out scientific research ( 1 );
- researchers from third countries travelling for the purpose of carrying out scientific research as defined in Recommendation No 2005/761/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 September 2005 to facilitate the issue by the Member States of uniform short-stay visas for researchers from third countries travelling within the Community for the purpose of carrying out scientific research ( 1 );
Please Note :
- The applicable visa fee in Naira is as per current exchange rate. It is subject to change without notice.
- Visa fee and service fee needs to be paid by POS in the application centre, Lagos and Abuja
- The visa fee is non refundable and non transferable.
- The visa application fee submitted and cancelled on same application day would be refundable but non transferable.
Service charge:
Type | Service fee ( NRN) |
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Submission of application | 17,750 |
*Please note that the service charge is inclusive of VAT
Please note:
- Visa fee and service fee needs to be paid by POS in the application centre, Lagos and Abuja
- The above fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
- The receipt is valid for 30 days from the date of payment and it is non - transferable and non - refundable.
Documents Required
Document Checklist:-
Click here to download the list of requirements for Visa to get married in Belgium |
Photo Specifications
Applicants are requested to submit their Application form with the new photo format, as explained below.
Sample Photograph:
General
- The photograph for each visa applicant must be an unmounted, full face photo, as displayed above
- The photograph must have been taken within the last six months.
- The photograph must be submitted glued to the application form
Photo Size
The photo for each visa applicant submitted must measure:
- 3.5 cms x 4.5 cms with the head centered in the frame.
- The head (measured from the top of the hair to the bottom of the chin) should measure about 3 cms
Photo Appearance
- The photograph must be a full-face front view in which the visa applicant is facing the camera directly.
- Face should cover about 60-70 percent of the photo area.
- The photograph MUST be in color and have only a white background. Photos with dark, busy, or patterned backgrounds will not be accepted.
- General, the applicant's head, including both face and hair, should be shown from the crown of the head to the tip of the chin on top and bottom and from hairline side-to-side. It is preferable that ears be exposed
- Photograph depicting a person wearing a traditional facemask or veil that does not permit adequate identification is not acceptable
Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. Kindly download the Photo Specification file for more information.
Processing Time
All visa applications are being treated as fast as possible and according to the date of submission, the date of travel and the quality of the visa file. Applicants are therefore strongly recommended to apply timely and with a complete visa file
Download Form
Please click here to fill online application form