residency
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Some foreign residents seek permanent residency to secure long-term stability, employment freedom and to earn trust within Japanese society.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Before the hikes, it would cost non-permanent residents in Japan 6,000 yen each time they applied to change their residency status or extend their period of stay.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
“That was an important residency for us to have. It rejuvenated me,” Aaron adds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Likewise, taxation abroad is country-specific and usually tied to residency and visa rules.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
Lourdes has nightmares about going back, even to visit, without residency documents.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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She says that often successful writers are supported by wealthy husbands, by grants, by residencies.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Homeland Security data from the first quarter of the 2025 fiscal year, the latest available, shows that of some 350,000 new permanent residencies issued, about 190,000—54 percent—were adjustments, which is in keeping with historical trends.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
It stacks the calendar with established artists for residencies that can last days, weeks or months—pairing safe, broadly appealing musical acts with spectacular visual flair in shows that take months to produce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Nonetheless, the organization’s 80 acres are home to a variety of artist residencies, which use the windswept isolation of the desert to activate dormant ideas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026
They do not quarrel in the residencies as missionaries do at their posts, although a man sometimes gets moody.
From Seeds of Pine by Janey Canuck
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