noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an entry visa (= a visa which allows you to enter a country )
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Visitors to the United States must first obtain an entry visa.
issue a passport/permit/visa etc
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The US State Department issues millions of passports each year.
transit visa
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
temporary
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The law limits jobs that can be filled by workers on temporary visas to no more than 65, 000 a year.
tourist
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Persistent, Mitchell then applied for a tourist visa , but this too, not surprisingly, was rejected.
■ NOUN
application
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There they are tricked into handing over their passports under the ruse that the men require them to process their visa applications .
entry
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Desperate Jatinder Puri said she had been left with no alternative after her husband had been refused an entry visa three times.
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The need to obtain an entry visa from an embassy often situated far away could be dangerous and could therefore hinder departure.
exit
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There are also reports of exit visas being refused.
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If I were arrested, that would be the end of every-thing the exit visa , the certificate.
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Unfortunately he tells me his exit visa is time-expired.
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Yet even if he did win a new homeland, there is always the matter of a Soviet exit visa .
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The reissue of an exit visa took two hours and a thousand riyals.
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His Soviet exit visa would eventually expire.
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Would it be a good idea, perhaps, to introduce exit visas ?
requirement
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About 3,500 Kurds came to Britain last May and June, before a visa requirement was hurried in to stem an influx.
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They signed two agreements on improving economic co-operation and removing visa requirements for diplomats and businessmen.
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New visa requirements mean 206 people, including a desperately ill girl, won't be allowed in.
■ VERB
apply
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Persistent, Mitchell then applied for a tourist visa , but this too, not surprisingly, was rejected.
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You applied for a visa in Helsinki and had it in two days.
deny
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He has been jailed for explosives offences in Ulster and has previously been denied a visa .
get
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But they were held up by complications in getting visas .
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I took all my shots and got my visa .
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Naturally, they made getting my visa as difficult as possible, even now after all the changes.
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How did he get a visa and a passport?
grant
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Kenan's just been granted a 6-month visa , 4 months after the Nix's first tried to bring him out of Bosnia.
issue
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The Interior Ministry has been tipped off about companies issuing fake visas .
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Under the agreement, two nominally private organizations were established to issue visas and represent the interests of the two governments.
obtain
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Citizens are free to travel around the country and obtain visas to venture overseas.
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Pond then took Olajuwon to see about obtaining a visa .
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The need to obtain an entry visa from an embassy often situated far away could be dangerous and could therefore hinder departure.
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Members of Congress have questioned the State Department about how Wang obtained a visa and whether officials knew of his arms background.
refuse
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Desperate Jatinder Puri said she had been left with no alternative after her husband had been refused an entry visa three times.
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On our third visit I was told the appeal had been turned down, Loi was still refused a visa .
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Mae was refused a visa and what looked like a short hiccup developed into a long-drawn-out campaign.
require
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However, please remember that some holidays require visas or inoculations, which may take several weeks to obtain.
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Other items which employees require include entry/exit visas , work permits and details of local laws and working conditions.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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His visa expired on June 30, 1972.
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However, please remember that some holidays require visas or inoculations, which may take several weeks to obtain.
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Hurley had promised him a visa , too.
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I wondered how they would arrange my visa for Riga, but I didn't ask.
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It is your responsibility to be in possession of a valid passport and any visa which may be necessary.
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Members of Congress have questioned the State Department about how Wang obtained a visa and whether officials knew of his arms background.
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We waited to have our visas minutely examined by security police with green uniforms and humorless expressions.