e-residency

noun

The right to access certain digital services belonging to a country (such as banking and company formation) without the need to live in that country as a citizen.

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Meanings

noune-residency (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe right to access certain digital services belonging to a country (such as banking and company formation) without the need to live in that country as a citizen.

Origin

From e- + residency or e-resident + -cy.

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Translations

Finnish e-kansalaisuus
  • e-kansalaisuusright
Cite this entry
APA

e-residency. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/e-residency

MLA

“e-residency.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/e-residency. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “e-residency,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/e-residency.

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