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visa

gb/vˈizə/ us/vˈizə/
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Official travel entry permit

A stamp or paper in your passport that says you can go into, leave, or stay in a country for some time.

Patrón de uso: a visa for [country]
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'visa' with 'passport'. A passport is your ID for travel; a visa is permission to enter a specific country.
Sinónimos
entry permit (A more general term for official permission to enter a place.)
Antónimos
deportation (The act of forcing someone to leave a country, opposite of being allowed to enter.)
Colocaciones
apply for a visa |visa application |tourist visa |work visa |visa requirements
Temas
travel |government |law
Ejemplos
  • You need a visa to travel to China.
  • Her work visa expires next month.
  • The embassy refused his visa application.
  • He applied for a student visa to study abroad.
  • The visa allows multiple entries over two years.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • I need a visa to go to Canada.
  • She got a work visa for Australia.
  • My visa will end in July.
  • He is waiting for his visa from the embassy.
Verbo formal C1 action
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To grant an official entry permit

To put an official mark in a passport that lets someone enter or travel in a country.

Patrón de uso: to visa [someone's] passport
Error frecuente:
Learners may use 'visa' as a verb too broadly; it specifically means to mark or approve for travel, not just 'give permission'.
Sinónimos
endorse (In this context, means to officially sign or mark a document for approval.)
Colocaciones
visa a passport
Temas
travel |government |law
Ejemplos
  • The consulate visaed his passport the same day.
  • They refused to visa her documents due to missing information.
  • The embassy will visa all approved applicants' passports next week.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • The office will visa my passport today.
  • They did not visa his papers.
  • The embassy will visa her passport soon.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
visa
AFI
GB/vˈizə/
US/vˈizə/
Sílabas y acento
visa (1 sílaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (visa)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
  • Base: visa
  • Plural: visas
Verb
  • Base: visa
  • 3rd Person Singular: visas
  • Present Participle: visaing
  • Past: visaed
Familia de palabras
Forms
visas noun visaing verb visaed verb
Expresiones

student visa

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/stˈudənt vˈizə/
fixed phrase

Entry permit for studying abroad

A paper or stamp that lets you study in another country.

Ejemplos
  • He got a student visa to attend university in Germany.
  • Student visas often require proof of enrollment.

tourist visa

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/tˈʊɹɪst vˈizə/
fixed phrase

Entry permit for leisure travel

A paper or stamp that lets you visit another country for fun or holiday.

Ejemplos
  • She entered Thailand on a tourist visa.
  • Tourist visas are usually valid for 30 days.

visa application

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/vˈizə ˌæplɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Process of requesting entry permit

The act of asking officially to get permission to enter another country.

Ejemplos
  • Her visa application was approved after two weeks.
  • Visa applications must be submitted online in most countries.

visa requirements

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/vˈizə ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənts/
fixed phrase

Conditions for obtaining entry permit

The rules you must follow to get permission to go into another country.

Ejemplos
  • Visa requirements differ from country to country.
  • Check the visa requirements before booking your trip.

work visa

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/wˈɚk vˈizə/
fixed phrase

Entry permit for employment abroad

A paper or stamp that lets you work in another country.

Ejemplos
  • He moved to Canada on a work visa.
  • You cannot work without a valid work visa.

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