Proof of Residence
/ˈpruːf əv ˈrɛzɪdəns/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal documentation or evidence submitted to establish an individual's current place of residence.
The applicant provided a utility bill as proof of residence to complete the voter registration.
Forms
- proof of residence
- proofs of residence
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Commentary
Proof of residence is often required in administrative and legal contexts to confirm eligibility or compliance with location-based regulations.
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