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Discover Ludwig"residence permit" is a correct and usable term in written English.
You might use it when discussing a person's ability to live and work legally in a certain country. For example, "Mary needed to apply for a residence permit before she could begin working in the United States."
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residence permit
noun
The right to legally reside in a country.
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After 10 years, their residence permit on Nauru will expire.
With his help, Zerai obtained a residence permit.
Her residence permit was extended for another 3 months.
But last month Sodhi's own application for an extension to her residence permit was rejected.
Getting a residence permit requires thorough, often time-consuming review by the police.
The young man had received a temporary residence permit earlier in the year.
He was actually a Tunisian with a 10-year French residence permit.
Every foreigner in Italy for more than 90 days must have a residence permit.
His temporary residence permit, granted on humanitarian grounds, is expiring with no clear path to renewal.
It would become their de facto foreign residence permit if the scheme is introduced for Europeans.
The authorities have refused to renew my residence permit and have resisted all entreaties to reconsider.
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