temporary resident visa

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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 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 BrazilAsia:
Temporary residency in China European Union:
German residence permit
Temporary residency in the Czech Republic
Temporary residency in Poland
Temporary residency in Estonia
Portugal Golden VisaOther
Temporary residency in Australia
Temporary residency in South Africa

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