: an official document that shows that a person is allowed to work
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Those who meet certain conditions can now apply for a one-year residency and work permit, Migration Minister Elma Saiz said, adding that migrants could begin applying in person on April 20 and online on Thursday.—ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026 The woman reportedly received a new work permit in 2024.—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 12 Apr. 2026 The government revoked Bojovic’s work permit in January.—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026 Through his girlfriend, Ruslan quickly provided the authorities with his documents – the parole, which was valid for three more months, as well as a work permit.—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for work permit