foreign adjective UK /ˈfɒrɪn/ US in or from a country that is not your own

[image] tando: foreign resident means resident (of Taiwan) from a country that is not Taiwan Show me that definition. [image] foreign resident Definition | Law Insider Sample Contracts and Business Agreements

[image] comfy123: Show me that definition. [image] Definition of FOREIGN situated outside a place or country; especially : situated outside one's own country; born in, belonging to, or characteristic of some place or country other than the one under consideration… See the full def…

Foreign: “situated outside a place or country. Resident: “living in a place for some length of time.” [image] [image] The term you should be using is “foreign nationals residing in Taiwan” or “foreigners living in Taiwan” If you are a foreigner resident then you generally don’t have health ins…

[image] comfy123: Foreign: “situated outside a place or country. Hey let’s just take the first definition so I can win my argument! [image]

[image] Taiwan to distribute surplus tax revenue, NT$6,000 to every citizen & APRC holder That doesn’t give people* much time to get conceiving. Expect a lot of caesarian sections before year’s end.

[image] frank_hnd: Hey let’s just take the first definition so I can win my argument! You could be a “foreign national” in Taiwan but that doesn’t make you a foreign resident. If you are a resident of Taiwan then you are NOT a “foreign resident.” I refer you again to the legal definition fo…

[image] Belgian_Pie: Expect a lot of caesarian sections before year’s end. If people will legally change their names to get some free sushi, I suppose it’s possible they will also undergo the knife. F&ucking stupid though as this is supposed to be a tax refund based a tax revenue surplus. W…

This here couldn’t be any clearer Again. You are not a “foreign resident” if you live Taiwan. (Legal definition here foreign resident Definition | Law Insider ) But the correct term that you are trying to express is “foreign national” [image]

[image] afterspivak: F&ucking stupid though as this is supposed to be a tax refund based a tax revenue surplus. It’s a citizens and approved residents rebate, not ‘tax’ refund.

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Belgian_Pie March 9, 2023, 1:02am 9

Expect a lot of caesarian sections before year’s end.