Document checklist for first residence permit
Complete list of documents for first permit with notes on translation, certification, and validity.
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Licence exchange depends on whether a mutual recognition agreement exists and how long you've held residency. The checklist shows when exchange alone is enough versus when you must sit an exam, and which deadlines you cannot miss — after they pass, exchange becomes unavailable.
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Complete list of documents for first permit with notes on translation, certification, and validity.
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