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Niederlassungsbewilligung (C-Permit)

Settlement Permit

Simple Definition

Permanent residence permit granting nearly equal rights to citizens (except voting).

Why this matters to Expats.

The goal for many. Usually obtainable after 5 years (EU/US/CAN) or 10 years (others). Removes tax-at-source and job restrictions.

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