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Foreign national

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002176

An individual who is a citizen of a country other than the one in which they are residing or present. This status carries specific legal implications regarding immigration, visa requirements, and rights within the host country. Their legal standing is governed by international law and the domestic laws of the country they are in, often requiring specific documentation like a passport or visa.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002176
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002176",
  "term": "Foreign national",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An individual who is a citizen of a country other than the one in which they are residing or present. This status carries specific legal implications regarding immigration, visa requirements, and rights within the host country. Their legal standing is governed by international law and the domestic laws of the country they are in, often requiring specific documentation like a passport or visa.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/foreign-national/"
}

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