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Kurzaufenthaltsbewilligung (L-Permit)

Short-term Residence Permit

Simple Definition

Permit for contracts less than one year.

Why this matters to Expats.

Often the "probationary" permit for non-EU citizens. It can be precarious; changing jobs is difficult. Hard to get phone contracts/leases with this.

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