Help with every step of your paperwork

• Residence documents

  Your situation

  You live in Belgium and need to register, renew your EU card or apply for permanent residence (EU+ card) after five years.

  What we do

  We work out which card you need, draw up the list of documents, help you fill in the application and prepare you for your appointment at the town hall.

  Result

  A complete file at your first appointment, without going back and forth.

• Belgian nationality

  Your situation

  You have lived in Belgium for years and want to become Belgian, but you are not sure whether you meet the conditions or what proof you need.

  What we do

  Together we check the conditions (including legal residence, language skills, integration and work) and we gather the supporting documents.

  Result

  You know where you stand beforehand and submit a complete application.

• Groeipakket and child benefit

  Your situation

  You have children and receive no child benefit or too little, or you do not know which payment agency you should be with.

  What we do

  We find out what you are entitled to in Flanders (Groeipakket, the Flemish child benefit), Brussels or Wallonia, contact the payment agency and follow up on the application.

  Result

  Your file is in order and you receive what you are entitled to.

• Applying for social assistance

  Your situation

  You need financial support from the OCMW/CPAS (public social welfare centre) or another service, but the application process is complicated.

  What we do

  We explain what support is available, help with the application and the documents requested, and can come with you to the interview if you wish.

  Result

  A correct application and someone at your side who knows the procedure.

• Filling in documents and forms

  Your situation

  You receive letters and forms you do not fully understand, with deadlines you do not want to miss.

  What we do

  We go through them with you, explain what is being asked and fill in the forms together with you.

  Result

  No missed deadlines and no fines because of a misunderstanding.

• Social security contributions explained

  Your situation

  You pay social security contributions every quarter but do not know how they are calculated or what you get in return.

  What we do

  We explain how the system works, what provisional and final contributions are, and what you can expect.

  Result

  You understand your contributions and are not caught out by a final statement.

• VAT explained

  Your situation

  You are not sure whether you need to charge VAT, which rate applies or what the small business exemption scheme involves.

  What we do

  We explain the rules that apply to your activity, in plain language and with examples from your own work.

  Result

  You know what must appear on your invoices and what your obligations are.

• Taxes explained

  Your situation

  Personal income tax, advance payments and the tax assessment feel like a maze.

  What we do

  We explain how it works, which deadlines apply and which documents you need to keep.

  Result

  You are prepared and know which questions to ask your accountant.

Punte provides explanations and administrative help. We do not keep accounts or file VAT or tax returns for clients. For that, we refer you to a certified accountant (ITAA).

• Preparing outgoing invoices

  Your situation

  You do not have time to make invoices, or you are not sure all the mandatory details are on them.

  What we do

  We prepare your outgoing invoices from your details, with the correct information, numbering and due dates.

  Result

  Correct invoices that reach your clients on time.

• Sending via Peppol

  Your situation

  Your clients are asking for a Peppol invoice and you do not know how it works.

  What we do

  We send your invoices via Peppol and check that they arrive properly.

  Result

  You meet the requirement without having to deal with it yourself.

• Choosing and setting up your platform

  Your situation

  There are many invoicing programs and you do not know which one suits you.

  What we do

  We help you choose a platform, set it up with you and show you how to use it yourself.

  Result

  A working solution that fits your business.