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Residence permits issued for third country nationals in the EU and EFTA countries.
**Residence permit** is defined as any authorisation valid for at least 3 months issued by the authorities of a Member State allowing a third country national to stay legally on its territory. First permit means the residence permit issued to a person for the first time. A residence permit is considered as a first permit also if the time gap between expiry of the old permit and the start of validity of the new permit issued for the same reason is at least 6 months, irrespective of the year of issuance of the permit.
The following statistics are related to migration:
Table codeDescription
migr_resbc1EU Blue Cards by type of decision, occupation and citizenship
migr_resbc2Admitted family members of EU Blue Cards holders by type of decision and citizenship
migr_resbc3EU Blue Cards holders and family members by Member State of previous residence
migr_reschangeChange of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship
migr_reseduFirst permits issued for education reasons by reason, length of validity and citizenship
migr_resfamFirst permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity and citizenship
migr_resfasFirst permits by reason, age, sex and citizenship
migr_resfirstFirst permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship
migr_reslasLong-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each year
migr_reslongLong-term residents by citizenship on 31 December of each year
migr_resoccFirst permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of validity and citizenship
migr_resothFirst permits issued for other reasons by reason, length of validity and citizenship
migr_resshareLong-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence permits by citizenship on 31 December (%)
migr_ressingSingle Permits issued by type of decision, length of validity
migr_resvalidAll valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 December of each year
migr_resvasAll valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each year
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