work permit

noun

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

Examples of work permit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Pirela, a 34-year-old father of two, was not carrying his work permit card at the time he was detained, said Oswaldo’s brother, Jorge Pirela. — Sam Blum, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

They were dished out to workers who were doing construction on his property, despite having a work permit. — Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

Pourrain submitted a request for extension of his stay, was awaiting an appointment, the process dragged on for years, and in the meantime, he was granted a work permit and had a valid driver’s license. — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2026

An immigrant is generally eligible to apply for a work permit 150 days after an asylum application is completed and received by USCIS or an immigration court. — David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for work permit

• candlelit
• counterfeit
• hypocrite
• resubmit
• retrofit
• acquit
• admit
• armpit
• backlit
• befit
• cockpit
• commit