Definition of visa - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
travel documentofficial endorsement on a passport allowing entry into a country
- She got her visa stamped at the airport upon arrival..
2.
authorizationsign or signature of approval
- The project received a visa from the committee.
Verb
1.
approvalapprove officially for travel purposes
- The consulate must visa the application before you can travel.
2.
travelendorse a passport for travel approval
- The embassy will visa your passport for the trip.
Images of visa
official endorsement on a passport allowing entry into a country 
sign or signature of approval
Expressions with visa
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document allowing leisure travel in a country
She applied for a tourist visa to visit France.
official request form and papers to get permission to enter another country
Her visa application was rejected because she forgot to include her passport details.
formally request permission document to enter or stay in another country
You should apply for a visa at least two months before your trip.
person who submits a request to receive permission to enter a country
Each visa applicant must bring a valid passport to the interview.
official approval that lets a travel permit remain valid longer
She applied for a visa extension to continue her studies abroad.
official document allowing a short visit to a country
She applied for a short-stay visa to visit France.
official document allowing departure from a country
She needed an exit visa to leave the country.
temporary travel document allowing passage through a country to another destination
He needed a transit visa to change planes in that country.
official permission to enter a country without needing a travel visa
Citizens of that country can visit under a visa waiver for ninety days.
having a visa in possession
The visa held status allowed her to travel freely.
entry permit issued at the border for convenience
The country offers visa-on-arrival for tourists.
Origin of visa
Latin, charta visa (verified paper)
Terms with visa included in their meaning
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visa travel
allowing more than one entry or access
visa status
legal status to live indefinitely in a country
acr: Europay, MasterCard, and Visa
global standard for smart card payments
acr: Electronic Visa Update System
system to update visa information electronically
acr: National Visa Center
government office that handles visa applications
immigration
not complying with visa or immigration terms
immigration
person staying in a country illegally after visa expiry
acr: special immigrant visa
special visa for certain immigrants
acr: Student Visa
official permission for students to study in another country
acr: temporary protection visa
temporary permission to stay in a country
acr: Visa Facilitation Services
company helps people get visas for travel or work
acr: Visa Waiver Program
program allowing travel without a visa for short stays
acr: working holiday visa
visa that lets you work while on holiday
acr: H-2 Visa
temporary work visa for non-citizens in the US
immigration
official permission to enter a country without needing a travel visa
possessing visa
having a visa in possession
payment tool
prepaid card issued by Visa company
with visa
having a visa
finance
credit card issued by Visa company
payment brand
debit card issued by Visa company
Examples of visa in a sentence
They checked his visa at the border control. He got a visa for his travel plans. The visa was stamped on her passport. They need to visa your documents for the trip. The embassy will visa the passport next week. They need to visa the documents before departure.
You must get your passport visaed for the conference.
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- French:visa, valider, ...
- German:Visum, genehmigen, ...
- Italian:visto, vistare, ...
- Spanish:visa, visar, ...
- Portuguese:visto, visar, ...
- Chinese:签证, 核准, ...
- Japanese:ビザ, 査証する, ...
- Arabic:تَأْشِيرَة, وَثَّقَ, ...
- Hebrew:אֲשָׁרָה, לְאַשֵּׁר וִיזָה, ...
- Russian:виза, одобрить, ...
- Ukrainian:віза, затвердити, ...
- Hindi:वीज़ा, वीजा करना, ...
Definition of Visa - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
financeTM company providing credit card servicesTM
- Visa offers various credit card options for customers.
- Visa reported a rise in quarterly profits.
- Many travelers prefer using Visa for convenience.
Expressions with Visa
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credit card issued by Visa company
She paid for the dress with her Visa card.
Origin of Visa
Brand name, no etymology
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- Portuguese:Visa, ...
- Chinese:Visa, ...
- Japanese:ビザ, ...
- Arabic:فيزا, ...
- Hebrew:וִיזָה, ...
- Russian:Visa, ...
- Ukrainian:Visa, ...
- Hindi:वीज़ा, ...
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