title: Temporary resident
text: # Temporary resident
  
  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 Brazil
  * Asia:
     * Temporary residency in China
  * European Union:
     * German residence permit
     * Temporary residency in the Czech Republic
     * Temporary residency in Poland
     * Temporary residency in Estonia
     * Temporary residency in Lithuania
     * Portugal Golden Visa
  * Other
     * Temporary residency in Australia
     * Temporary residency in South Africa
  