A residence is a place (normally a building) used as a home or dwelling, where people reside.
Residence may more specifically refer to:
Domicile (law), a legal term for residenceHabitual residence, a civil law term dealing with the status of refugees, and child abductionResidence in English family law, pertaining to where children should live in the case of disputesResidence or residence hall (UK) accommodating college or university students, known in the US as a dormitoryResidenz, the German term for residence which normally means the city palace of a noble familyTax residence, to determine the location of someone's home for tax purposes reference