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Absconding
Accompanied minor
Admissibility phase
Adult
Age test
Annex 26 (quinquies)
Appeal
Applicant for international protection
Arrival centre
Assisted Independent Living
Asylum
Asylum procedure
Asylum services
Ban on assembly
Bank card
Being in need
Blue passport
CALL / CCE / RVV
CAW
CGRS / CGRA / CGVS
CPAS / OCMW
Certificate of family composition
Child allowance
Code 207
Cohabitation contract
Collection calendar
Community
Complaint
Constitution
Contact tracing
Coronavirus
Council of State
Countries of the European Economic Area
Debt mediation
Departure
Dependants
Deportation
Detention centre
Displaced person
Domestic violence
Durable solution
Electronic foreign national card
Embassy
Employment contract
Employment office
Exhausted procedure
Family reunification
Fedasil
Federal government
Financial support
Fine
Forced marriage
Forced return
Foster family
Gender
Gender expression
Gender identity
General Practitioner (GP)
Geneva Convention
Genital mutilation
Gross salary
Gross wage/net wage
Guardian
Guardian Service
Health insurance
Health insurance fund
Herd immunity
Heterosexual
Homosexual/Gay
House rules
Human smuggling
Human trafficking
Humanitarian regularisation (9bis)
IOM
Identity document
Illegal
Immatriculation certificate (AI) / Orange card
Immigration office (IO/DVZ/OE)
Installation bonus
Integration programme
International protection
Interpreter
Interview
Isolation zone
Judiciary
Kind & Gezin / ONE
LAO / BJB / BAJ
LGBTQIA+
LRI / ILA / LOI
Language communities
Law
Lawyer
Legal investigation
Legalisation
Living wage
Material assistance
Medical certificate
Medical regularisation (9ter)
Merits phase
Migrant
Minor
Monarchy
Municipality
National number
Net salary
No show
OKAN classes
OV/SP number
Opening times
Order to leave Belgian territory (BGV/OQT)
Parliament
Pension
People smuggler
Photo requirements (for passport)
Place of residence
Police
Political regime
Positive decision
Prescription
Privacy
Pro-bono lawyer
Professional secrecy
Professions with labour shortages
Prosecution
Protection officer
Proxy
Public buildings
Public prosecutor
Public spaces
Public transport
RIZIV / INAMI
Radiography
Reception
Reception place
Refugee
Registered letter
Rent guarantee
Rental contract
Request for payment (requisitorium)
Resettlement
Residence permit
Residence procedure
Residence status
Resident
Safe countries of origin
SamuSocial
Sanction
Seasonal work
Sex
Sexual orientation
Sham marriage
Shelter
Social orientation classes
Social support
Social worker
Special residence procedure
Student Guidance Centres (CLB / PMS)
Student worker
Subsequent application
Subsidiary protection
Sworn translation
Sworn translator
Taxes
Trusted person
Unaccompanied minor
Unemployment benefit
Urgent medical assistance
Vacancy
Vaccination
Visa
Voluntary return
Volunteer work