Oleskelulupajärjestelmät
Oleskelulupajärjestelmät are legal frameworks that regulate the right of foreign nationals to reside in a country. The term, commonly used in European Union states, refers to the residence permit regime that determines eligibility, application procedures, duration, and conditions for staying abroad.
The concept emerged in the 1990s as member states sought to harmonise migration policies with EU principles
Processing times vary widely. Some states issue temporary permits within weeks, while others conduct more extensive
Modern trends focus on digital application systems, transparent criteria, and reciprocal arrangements under bilateral agreements. Critics