DOCUMENTS TO BE PRODUCED WHEN APPLYING FOR A VISA FOR MARRIAGE IN BELGIUM

 

The marriage is to take place within 3 months (period for which this type of visa is valid).

 

1.     A valid passport: To be obtained from the local Public Security Bureau. Please submit two photocopies of your complete passport (all the filled pages).

 

2.     Four application forms signed and dated by the applicant. These forms are to be completed in Dutch, French, or English, preferably by typewriter. On each form a 2-inch photograph should be affixed.

 

3.     Two photocopies of the applicant’s identity card.

 

4.     A medical certificate (in the prescribed form from the Consulate General and not older than 6 months) to be signed and stamped by the designated hospital. The medical certificate has to be issued by:

 

People’s Hospital No.1 of Shanghai         Hua Dong Hospital

add: 85 Wu Jin Road, Shanghai 200080   add: 221 Yan An West Road, Shanghai 200040

tel: 021-6324 0090    fax: 021-6324 0825   fax: 021-6268 0366

 

for applicants from Zhejiang

 

People’s Hospital No.1 of Hangzhou      Shaoyifu Hospital Zhejiang Medical University

add: 79 Huan Sha Road, Hangzhou add: 3 Qing Chun East Road, Hangzhou

tel: 0571-706 8601 tel: 0571-609 0073

 

People’s Hospital No.1 of Ningbo      No.1 Hospital Wenzhou Medical Hospital

add: 90 Xian Xue Jie, Ningbo add: 2 Fu Xue Xiang, Wenzhou

tel: 0574-729 4181 tel: 0577-822 6981

 

People’s Hospital of Shaoxing

add: 561 Dong Jie, Shaoxing

tel: 0575-513 2419

 

for applicants from Jiangsu:

 

Nanjing Inter’l Health-Care Center   Wuxi Inter’l Health-Care Center

add: 40 Zhong Yang Lu, Nanjing   add: 2 Jian Kang Lu, Wuxi

tel: 025-337 0974   tel: 0510-272 7525

 

Suzhou Inter’l Health-Care Center

add: 98 Shi Hu Dong Lu, Suzhou

tel: 0512-563 8243

 

for applicants from Anhui:

 

Anhui Provincial Hospital

Add: 17 Lu Jiang Lu, Hefei

Tel: 0551-265 2797

 

5 A notarized certificate of good conduct (not older than 6 months) together with a translation. This document has to be authenticated by the Shanghai Municipal Foreign Affairs Bureau or the relevant provincial Foreign Affairs Bureau. In case you resided in a foreign country during the latest 5 years, you should moreover submit a certificate issued by the relevant authorities of that foreign country.

 

6 A letter of guarantee (in the prescribed form) by your fiancé residing in Belgium. This document can be obtained from the municipality in Belgium and has to be certified. Please submit two photocopies of the letter of guarantee.

 

7 Proof of the solvability of the guarantor (bank account statement / salary sheet / tax paper). The guarantor should bring proof to have a regular monthly income of at least 800€ + 150€  for each dependent family member + 150€ for the visa applicant.

 

8 A certificate of registration issued to the guarantor by the municipality in Belgium and a photocopy of the guarantor’s identity card or unlimited residence permit.

 

9 Proof of your own means of subsistence (if applicable).

 

10                     A copy of the certificate of marriage notification issued by the registration service of the competent municipality in Belgium. This certificate cannot be older than 6 months and 14 days.

 

11                     Two envelopes with family name, first name and address in Chinese and your telephone number.

 

Note:   All documents (except those under 1, 2 & 3) have to be produced in one original and one photocopy.

You should submit all the required documents listed above in person Monday through Thursday from 9:30 till 12:00 AM.

Visas can be picked up Monday through Friday from 14:00 till 16:30 PM.   

Only complete files will be accepted.

Your dossier will be forwarded to the relevant authorities for approval.

You will be informed in due time of the decision taken by these authorities.

 

Shanghai, 01/02/2004

 

DO NOT PHONE  before receiving formal notice from the Consulate General.

NO INFORMATION  will be given.