0 an official document giving permission to enter or leave a country -- visa [ masculine ]
1 a mark or stamp put on a passport by the authorities of a country to show that the bearer may travel to, or in, that country -- visa
It is important for the issue of visa-free travel to be the number one priority.
The institutions involved in the visa issue process generally charge twice or even three times more than the set maximum fee.
However, tests have shown that technical problems occur when a chip is introduced in each visa sticker.
A holder of a long-stay visa should not enjoy fewer rights than a person who holds a short-stay visa.
In future applicants for visas will be identified beyond any doubt by the collection of biometric data such as photographs and fingerprints.
Tighter measures, visa requirements and the threat of expulsion do not basically solve these problems.