Employment-Based Immigration
/ɪmˈplɔɪmənt beɪst ˌɪmɪˈɡreɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A legal process allowing non-citizens to obtain permission to live and work in a country based on job offers or labor qualifications.
The applicant sought employment-based immigration to secure a work visa.
Forms
- employment-based immigration
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Commentary
This term specifically refers to immigration categories tied to employment criteria, often involving employer sponsorship and regulatory quotas.
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