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visas

  • plural
    of visa.
    visa
    noun
    an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.

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People earning over £125,141 a year, as well as "highly skilled" migrants such as those on Global Talent or Innovator Founder visas, will qualify after three years.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Bushby said only about 15 of the 28 years were spent walking, with struggles obtaining visas, the 2007 global economic crash and Covid blamed for delays.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

“There were lines to get bread and milk. Our family got visas and we got out. But, I was separated from my mom for four years.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

The US State Department said it would issue visas to Bolsonaro and his family but did not confirm their travel plans.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

He felt a certain loyalty to Ito because he had sponsored us when we applied for our visas.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez