What does work permit mean?

Definitions for work permit
work per·mit

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. working papers, work papers, work permitnoun

    a legal document giving information required for employment of certain people in certain countries

Wiktionary

  1. work permitnoun

    A legal authorization which allows a person to take employment in a country other than that in which he/she holds citizenship,

Wikipedia

  1. Work permit

    A work permit or work visa is the permission to take a job within a foreign country.

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  1. work permit

    A work permit is a legal document or authorization provided by a government authority allowing a foreign national to work in a particular country for a specific period of time. It outlines certain conditions such as type of work, working hours, or specific employer. This permit ensures that the person is legally allowed to work in that country and is often required to protect local labor markets and maintain proper monitoring and control over immigration.

Wikidata

  1. Work permit

    Work permit is a generic term for a legal authorization which allows a person to take employment. It is most often used in reference to instances where a person is given permission to work in a country where one does not hold citizenship, but is also used in reference to minors, who in some jurisdictions require a permit in order to legally work due to Child Labor laws. Within an industry, a work permit may be required to execute certain functions within a factory outside of normal operational tasks - in some places they might be called Permit to Work.

Editors Contribution

  1. work permit

    A type of official document that gives a person authority to work in a country compliant with human rights legislation.

    Work permits are an important part of the unity governmental system.


    Submitted by MaryC on January 22, 2020  


  2. work permit

    A type of permit giving authorization for specific types of work to be completed.

    The council work permit system was very efficient and effective.


    Submitted by MaryC on January 24, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of work permit in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of work permit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of work permit in a Sentence

  1. Polat Kizildag:

    Even if you provide refugees with good conditions, a house, a work permit, education, they will still try to go to Europe, because the refugees' perception is that Europe will welcome them, will provide them with money and a good life.

  2. Jeb Bush:

    You come out from the shadows. You receive a provisional work permit. You pay taxes. You don't receive federal government assistance. You learn English ...You work.

  3. Jeb Bush:

    You tell me if this is amnesty, you come out from the shadows. You receive a provisional work permit. You pay taxes. You don't receive federal government assistance. You learn English ...You work.

  4. Eldad Tamir:

    In Israel, to get a work permit is harder than to make peace.


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