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Navigating Belgium’s rights to work & live in Belgium: A Comprehensive Overview for International Job Seekers This online Career Lunch offers a holistic view of the processes and procedures for international job seekers to continue to live in Belgium and start to work for a Belgian employer. It explores the intricacies of obtaining a single permit and delves into the orientation year procedures for researchers. It provides invaluable insights into job searching strategies within Belgium's dynamic labour market. By following an international job seeker's timeline, the presentation illuminates crucial changes accompanying the acquisition of a single permit. From tax obligations and social security registration to long-term residency rights and pension considerations, the discussion encompasses a wide spectrum of essential adjustments for ‘new workers’. This comprehensive session aims to equip attendees with a basic understanding of the single permit procedure, the orientation year program, and the critical facets of job searching in Belgium. It sheds light on the transformative aspects that arise post-permit acquisition, offering information on various legal, financial, and social dimensions for a successful transition into Belgium's workforce. Tineke De Bock - Teamlead International Staff Office and expert on international employment