Temporary resident

A temporary resident is a foreign national granted the right to stay in a country for a certain length of time (e.g. with a visa or .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#ebf4ff}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}residency permit), without full citizenship. This may be for study, business, or other reasons.

A temporary resident is a foreign national granted the right to stay in a country for a certain length of time (e.g. with a visa or .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#ebf4ff}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}residency permit), without full citizenship. This may be for study, business, or other reasons.

Various countries have their own rules or policies relating to temporary residency:-

  • North America

    • Temporary residency in the United States
    • Temporary residency in Canada
  • South America

    • Temporary Residency in Brazil
  • Asia:

    • Temporary residency in China
  • European Union:

    • Visa policy of the Schengen Area
    • German residence permit
    • Temporary residency in the Czech Republic
    • Temporary residency in Poland
    • Temporary residency in Estonia
    • Temporary residency in Lithuania
  • Other

    • Temporary residency in Australia
    • Temporary residency in South Africa
  • Travel visa

  • Immigration

  • Permanent resident

  • Nationality law

  • Expatriate

  • Right of asylum

  • Foreign worker

  • Residence permit

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