BELGIUM INCREASED MINIMUM SALARY FOR TYPE B WORK PERMIT FROM 1ST JANUARY 2015 BELGIUM – 2015 Minimum Salary Increases for Type B Work Permits The Belgian government has announced an increase in the minimum salary requirement for Type B work permits and Blue Cards from 1 January 2015. In addition the Belgian region of Wallonia has adopted legislation confirming that discretionary bonuses cannot be taken into account when processing a work permit application. Minimum Salary Thresholds The minimum annual salary for highly skilled foreign nationals applying for Type B work permits will increase to €39,802EUR, from €39,422EUR. The minimum annual salary for senior management and executive-level foreign nationals applying for Type B work permits will increase to €66,405EUR from €65,771EUR. The minimum annual salary for Blue Card applicants will increase to €51,466EUR (depending on the region of Belgium) from €50,974EUR. Background The Belgian government annually increases its minimum salary requirements for foreign nationals in line with inflation. Work permits are processed by the Belgian Regions: Flanders, Brussels, and Wallonia.
Posted on: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 03:55:38 +0000
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