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Questions tagged [residency]

Questions about acquiring or maintaining the right to temporarily or permanently live in a foreign country.

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What are the consequences of waiting too long to change my civil status for my Mexican residency?

I have temporary Mexican residency. I understand that when my civil status changes (when I get married), I have 90 days to inform the Mexican government. However, I won't be getting married in Mexico, and we're planning to travel immediately after…
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What is my 'permanent residence address' when I have no 'permanent' residency anywhere in the world and no place in my home country?

I have not lived in my 'home' country (my country of birth) for more than 9 years now and I have rarely visited it during all these years. And ever since I have lived in four different countries, always under a 'temporary residence permit'. For the…
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Can you be resident in several countries at the same time?

During the same year sometimes you live in one country, sometimes in another, have apartment in both, driver licence and car in each country and pay taxes in both.
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Having homes in both UK & Switzerland

I am UK resident, retired with a house in the UK. I am engaged to a Swiss national who is still living & working in Switzerland. Before Corona, we simply commuted back & forward so had no problems with 90 day rules. Since the lock down I've remained…
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What does it mean to be resident?

I am aware that for tax purposes, most countries use various criteria for classifying individuals as residents. These are generally a combination of physical presence and other ties. What does "being resident" or "your country of residence" mean in…
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Italian residence permit renewal

I have a valid student residence permit in Italy, which will expire in two weeks. Ideally, I am supposed to apply for renewal a month before expiry. The issue in Milan is that when I go to the post office for the renewal application of the residence…
Sibghat Ullah
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Income requirements for Botswana residence permit

Several web searches have failed to answer the question.  For a Botswana residence permit, one requirement is proof of sufficient support.  But how much do they consider "sufficient"? Experience elsewhere suggests the amount is not necessarily…
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Could my dad still have Dutch nationality

My dad and grandparents were all born in Amsterdam but in 1962 his parents immigrated to Rhodesia where they obtain Rhodesian nationality. Would he be able to regain his Dutch nationality now even if he hasn't had a Dutch passport of his own?
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US citizen wants to live in Austria with Iraqi refugee husband

My questions is regarding forms and if they are different because he is a refugee? Does this mean I give up my US citizenship? Will I be able to travel from Austria to America without a problem, in emergencies or holidays? We are not married yet,…
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How long can I stay in Italy after withdrawal from studies?

Due to some problems I have faced with my degree course, I wish to withdraw from my studies and enrol again in another academic year. I would like to know the consequences so that I decide right. To enrol in a new academic year, it requires me to go…
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EU permanent residence application

I had lived in Germany continuously for 6 years, then moved to the Netherlands and been living here continuously for 2 years now. I would like to apply for the EU permanent residence. I have a professional job, university degree and a good steady…
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