Honest about prospects
A clear assessment of what is and is not legally possible, including risks, timing and costs.
BELGIAN IMMIGRATION LAWYER · CLIENTS WORLDWIDE
Your future deserves a strong legal case.
Specialised and personal guidance under Belgian immigration, nationality and private international law—across Belgium and from abroad.
35+years of legal experience
NL · FR · EN · ESin person or by video consultation
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Throughout BelgiumFlanders · Brussels · WalloniaInternational clientsAdvice and case preparation from abroad
★★★★★
Trusted by international clientsBelgium · China · El Salvador · Ghana · Myanmar · Uganda · United Kingdom
Read the experiences ↓WHAT CLIENTS CONSISTENTLY VALUE
Trust grows through
clarity and commitment.
Across public Google reviews shared by clients themselves about family reunification, nationality, regularisation, work and private international law, four themes recur.
Making complexity manageable
Previous refusals, foreign records and several legal systems are brought together in one concrete strategy.
Personal follow-up
Clients value direct contact, understandable explanations and clarity about the next step.
Thorough preparation
Documents, evidence and legal arguments are prepared carefully for the municipality, embassy, Immigration Office or court.
EXPERTISE
Belgian legal expertise,
focused on your situation.
Every case is different. I identify the most appropriate legal route and explain the evidence, risks and next steps clearly.
Family reunification
Applications, refusals and appeals for partners, parents and children joining family in Belgium.
Learn how I can help →Asylum & international protection
Preparation for the CGRS interview and appeals before the Council for Alien Law Litigation.
Learn how I can help →Belgian nationality
Advice on nationality declarations and appeals against a negative opinion from the public prosecutor.
Learn how I can help →Residence & regularisation
Strategic assessment of humanitarian, medical and other residence options in Belgium.
Learn how I can help →Permanent residence
Advice on permanent, unlimited or long-term resident status and the appropriate residence card.
Learn how I can help →Changing residence status
Strategic advice on moving to another residence status without unnecessary interruption.
Learn how I can help →EU immigration
Residence advice for EU citizens and their family members moving to or living in Belgium.
Learn how I can help →Residence based on independent means
Preparation of a long-stay visa application based on stable personal income or assets.
Learn how I can help →Single permit & work authorisation
Applications and advice for employment in Flanders, Brussels and Wallonia.
Learn how I can help →Civil status records
Procedures involving birth certificates, substitute records, marriage and legal cohabitation.
Learn how I can help →Private international law
Solutions when nationalities, foreign civil-status records and different legal systems intersect.
Learn how I can help →Criminal rehabilitation
Assistance with rehabilitation proceedings and preparation of the supporting file.
Learn how I can help →A THOUGHTFUL APPROACH
Your case.
My full attention.
From the first honest assessment to representation in court, you know where you stand and what comes next.
- 01
Listen & analyse
We map your situation, documents and deadlines carefully.
- 02
Define the strategy
You receive clear advice on options, risks and costs.
- 03
Act & follow up
I prepare the case, conduct the procedure and keep you informed.
PERSONAL SUPPORT
A small team,
close to your case.
Arezoo supports the daily work of the firm and helps appointments, communication and administrative follow-up run carefully.
TEAM
Arezoo Khazan
Personal assistant
TRANSPARENT FEES
Clear arrangements,
from the start.
During the first consultation, I discuss both the legal options and how the cost of any further assistance will be calculated.
Keeping costs manageable together
Legal assistance involves costs. I understand that this can be an important concern for clients. That is why I consider with you how the case can be handled as efficiently as possible.
If you can collect certain documents, organise information or take practical steps yourself, I explain clearly how to do so. This allows me to devote my time mainly to the legal work for which my assistance is genuinely needed.
You always decide how much support you require. In this way, we try to limit costs where possible without compromising the quality of your case.
Office consultation30 minutes · in Mechelen
€70Online consultation40 minutes · by Zoom, worldwide
€120Prices include 21% VAT.
CLIENT EXPERIENCES
Practical help,
personally experienced.
★★★★★
“Thank you for your advice on our visa application for legal cohabitation from The Gambia. You explained every step clearly and always responded quickly to our questions. A very professional approach. We are extremely satisfied!”
Legal cohabitation visa · Gambia
These experiences were shared publicly on Google by clients themselves. Some quotations have been shortened for readability while preserving their meaning.
TIMELY ADVICE CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
Have your situation
carefully assessed.
Use the form to request an initial appointment. Briefly describe your question and mention any urgent deadline. If an earlier application was refused or the case has stalled, a fresh assessment can clarify whether an appeal, targeted intervention or stronger new application is appropriate.
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