: an official document that shows that a person is allowed to work
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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 However, the cash, his nail gun and work permit are gone.—Conor Wight, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026 The regulation also would extend the time asylum seekers must wait before becoming eligible to apply for a work permit, lengthening the period from 150 days to 365 days.—Andrea Castillo Los Angeles Times, Arkansas Online, 21 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for work permit