"Permanent residence" refers to the status of living in a place for an extended period of time without any plans of leaving or moving elsewhere. It means having a stable and long-term home in a particular location where one can reside indefinitely.
He will be eligible to apply for permanent residence in one year. (lawyer-monthly.com)
Like many dogs of unknown age, my dog was adopted from a shelter and has since taken up permanent residence in my heart. (embarkvet.com)
However, please be aware that they will not cover any emergencies that occurred if you're still in your country of permanent residence. (prettywildworld.com)