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visa

/ˈviːzə/noun / verb
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An official document or endorsement on a passport that permits the holder to enter, leave, or remain in a foreign country for a specified purpose and duration, such as tourism, work, or study. Modern visas reflect complex immigration controls, often requiring applications, fees, biometrics, and interviews amid geopolitical tensions. As a verb, it means to examine or endorse a document with such permission.

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