Temporary Residence
/ˈtɛmpəˌrɛri ˈrɛzɪdəns/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal permission for an individual to reside in a jurisdiction for a limited period without obtaining permanent status.
She was granted temporary residence in the country while her asylum application was processed.
- (n.) A physical dwelling or address where a person lives temporarily, often for legal or tax considerations.
The tenant established a temporary residence at the rental property for the duration of their assignment.
Forms
- temporary residence
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Commentary
Temporary residence typically implies a legally authorized stay with specific time limits, distinct from permanent residency; precise terms vary by jurisdiction.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.