and people cannot apply directly for an srp: illegal residents can only request it once in detention, or turn themselves in and try their luck while deportation proceedings are under way.
移民也不能直接申请「特别居住许可」:非法移民只能在拘禁期间递交一次申请,要不然就只有向移民局方面交代身份,等到遣返时再碰碰运气。