Can my residency permit be revoked
A residency permit, once obtained by an individual, is not necessarily guaranteed and can in fact be revoked where certain requirements have not been met or false information was provided in order to acquire the permit in the first place. A professional consultancy can guide you on how to comply with the relevant laws and ensure that your residency permit will not be revoked.
For more information on the various aspects in using a residency permit in specific countries, please view our Residency Permit Services page.
Residency permit revocation
A residency permit can be revoked at any time particularly where the following situations apply:
- The residency permit holder has provided incorrect, misleading or false information to gain the residency permit
- The permit holder has deliberately withheld information circumstantial to deciding the approval of the residency permit application
- You have provided an incorrect identity
- You do not or no longer meet the requirements by the relevant immigration authority
- You are not acting in compliance with the relevant immigration laws
- Your refugee status does not allow you to be resident in that country
On revocation of your residency permit;
- You will be required to leave the country that has revoked your permit
- Your rights associated with your permit will no longer stand
- Your travel rights in line with your residency permit will also be revoked.
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