A year in Belgium
Special tax regime for inbound taxpayers & inbound researchers (RSII / RSICI)
Program checked 2026-10-21 · official source
Money
- Income the program asks for
- EUR 70,000 per year
≈ $6,553/mo · $78,636 a year (USD approximate, as of 2026-10-21)Program record (official source)(opens in a new tab) · as of 2026-10-21
- Your income against it
- Add your income in Compass to compare.
- Cost of living
- No sourced cost-of-living index for Belgium yet.
CasaSedora doesn't publish a monthly living-cost figure for any country yet — we won't invent one.
- Cash to make the move
- About $15,400 up front for one person.
Estimate · CasaSedora planning estimate — generic defaults, not a quote
Language
- Spoken there
- French, Dutch, German.
- Required for residency & citizenship
- Not on record yet
- Your readiness
- Starting from scratch is the usual case — sign in & set a goal in the Field Phrasebook to track your practice.
Timeline
Apply
No closing date on record. Processing time is not on record — check the official source.
Program record (official source)(opens in a new tab) · as of 2026-10-21
Your first stay
The permit or program runs 60–96 months.
Program record (official source)(opens in a new tab) · as of 2026-10-21
Not on record yet
- No sourced cost-of-living index for Belgium yet.
- No residency → citizenship pathway on record for Belgium yet.