Processes

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• Obtain a certificate of good character
  A certificate of good character (criminal record extract 596.1.8) is issued to any person wishing to own or work in an establishment that serves beverages (catering, snack bar, etc.), whether…
• Changing your given name(s)
  With effect from 1 August 2018, the entire procedure for changing your given name(s) is now handled by the municipalities. If you want to change your given name(s), you must contact your local…
• Changing your gender
  Any Belgian citizen (adult, emancipated minor, or young person aged 16 or above) or foreign national registered in the population register who believes that the sex listed on their birth certificate…
• The concessionary scheme and burial options outside this scheme
  A burial plot concession is a contract that entitles one or more beneficiaries to be buried in the plot and to remain there until the concession expires. It is a location in the cemetery for which…
• Extending a cemetery plot
  At least one year before the end of the concession or its renewal, the mayor or their delegate or the competent authority for the autonomous municipal government prepares a document that reminds the…
• Finding out about burial options
  The deceased may choose one of the following options: Burial of the remains in a vault (with the granting of a concession) or in the ground (with or without a concession); Cremation, followed by…