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Permanent Residence - Expert

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Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.

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Which exceptional-talent, academic, scientific, artistic, technological, cultural or other profiles does the pathway target?

An ex-Myanmar citizen or foreigner may apply for permanent residence as an expert, i.e. a qualified scholar in the respective fields according to the requirement of work, who has work-place experience in the respective fields and can perform the interests of the State consistent with the requirement of the State.

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What achievements, recognition, awards, publications, reputation or other evidence establishes the required level?

The applicant must submit a certificate or document from a relevant state organisation confirming expert status in the relevant business.

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Is an employer, nominator, recognised body, peer group or government endorsement required?

The application must include an appointment letter or invitation letter with a term of at least one year, officially recognised documents of the expert's education qualification, and valid recommendations of the relevant organizations for work-place experience and service term relating to the applied business.

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Limits of the record
  • The appointment/invitation letter is listed among the general application documents of rule 9, not specifically for experts.

Can the holder change employer, work independently, establish a business or conduct other professional activity? What is the family position?

The Permanent Residence Certificate holder has the right to stay and work in other areas except restricted or prohibited areas officially declared by the State, in accordance with existing procedures. Legal spouse, legal parents and legal offspring may be entered into the holder's household member list and may reside with a visa, without the right to settle, renewing the visa if they do not themselves hold permanent residence.

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What duration, renewal and accelerated or normal longer-term residence pathway is officially stated?

The initial term is five years and may be renewed for five years at a time.

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  • pr official capture, renewal clause
    If the initial stay for five years of the term of the permanent residence has been expired, he/she may reapply the renewal of five years at a time;

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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