EU, EU+, F+ residence card

• To have one's main residence on the territory of the City of Brussels
• For the EU card and identity certificate for a foreign child under 12 years of age: have previously submitted the application for a certificate of registration (Annex 19) to the Foreigners' Office except in the case of a simple renewal
• For EU+ and F+ cards: have submitted in advance the application for permanent residence (Annex 22) to the Foreigners' Office, after a period of stay of 5 years 

You must present yourself personally both for the application and for the collection of the residence permit (for the taking and verification of fingerprints).

• Application for the residence card: only by appointment (except for requests under very urgent procedure), at the counter of the Administrative Centre of the City of Brussels or the liaison offices of Louise, Laeken, Neder-Over-Heembeek and Haren
• Collection of the residence card: without an appointment at the counter where the application was submitted. 

• Old residence card (or Annex 8ter/EU card, F card + national identity card or passport)
  Please note: in case of loss/theft of the residence card or the Annex, give a certificate of loss/theft issued by the police
• 1 recent (6 months maximum) External siteICAO compliant passport photo 

Normal procedure: 30 euros (over 12s), 12 euros (under 12s)
Urgent procedure: 150 euros

Additional charges in the event of repeated loss or theft:

Renewal following a 2nd loss/theft: 60 euros 
Renewal following a 3rd loss/theft: 150 euros

Normal procedure: 2 to 3 weeks

Very urgent procedure: the next day, if the request is submitted before 3 pm. Outside the opening hours of the administration, you can, on express request, collect your card at the FPS Home Affairs, located at Rue des Colonies 11 - 1000 Brussels.