work permit

noun

: an official document that shows that a person is allowed to work

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Anyone seeking a work permit would have to pay $550. Patricia Lopez, Mercury News, 14 May 2025 Student has visa revoked just days after getting new job, work permit Can the IRS strip Harvard of its tax-exempt status? CBS News, 19 Apr. 2025 Yet eliminating the requirement for a work permit also eliminates an important source of information for parents about their children’s working conditions. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025 He was allowed to stay in the United States and issued a work permit. Michael S. Schmidt, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for work permit

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“Work permit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20permit. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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