🔄 Big changes in professions facing shortages in Brussels in 2025!
- Candice DEBRUYNE - Avocate au Barreau de Bruxelles
- Jul 2
- 1 min read
Updated: 2 days ago

Every year, the Brussels-Capital Region updates the list of occupations considered to be in short supply.
To view the updated list on our website, click here: https://lnkd.in/ev7w96DU
This list has a direct impact on international recruitment opportunities, particularly for single permit applications.
Here are some notable changes in 2025:
📉 Removed from the list:
– Food department manager
– Insurance advisor
– Construction site driver
– Mobile crane driver
– Flat roof installer
– Data communication network installer
– Interior carpenter
– Quantity surveyor
– Burner maintenance technician
– Educational coordinator
– Mechanical draughtsman/designer
– Lift installer
– Safety, health and environment technician
– Employment advisor
– Public safety officer
– Purchasing manager
📈 New entries or confirmations:
– Insurance manager
– Administrative and financial manager
– Building and infrastructure maintenance manager
– Communications network technician
– Head chef
– Cook
– Hotel manager
– Database administrator
– ICT integration expert
– IT operations manager
– Industrial electronics maintenance technician 👉 These adjustments are crucial for employers wishing to hire a foreign worker in a sector under pressure, and for candidates for economic immigration to Belgium.
📌 At LEXPAT, we assist employers and foreign talent with their single permit applications, always based on the latest official lists.
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