visa
visa
/ˈviːzə/
a stamp or mark put in your passport by officials of a foreign country that gives you permission to enter, pass through or leave their country
to apply for a visa
an entry/tourist/transit/exit visa
Do Brazilians need a visa to go to France?
Do you need a visa for Egypt?
He was arrested for overstaying his visa.
Her visa expired six months ago.
I obtained a visa after hours of waiting at the embassy.
She entered the country on a student visa.
She was refused a visa because of her criminal record.
a visa waiver program
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
entryexittransit…
verb + visa
getobtainextend…
visa + verb
expire
visa + noun
regulationsrequirementsrestrictions…
preposition
on a visavisa for
Word Origin
mid 19th cent.: via French from Latin visa, past participle (neuter plural) of videre ‘to see’.