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PASSEPORT VISITEUR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Public Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- counterfoil
1, record 1, English, counterfoil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Visa. An official counterfoil document issued by a visa office abroad that is placed in a person's passport to show that he or she has met the requirements for admission to Canada as a temporary resident (a visitor, student or worker). A counterfoil is a specially designed sticker on which missions abroad print visa information. 1, record 1, English, - counterfoil
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
visa counterfoil 2, record 1, English, - counterfoil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Fonction publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vignette
1, record 1, French, vignette
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Visa. Une vignette officielle délivrée par un bureau des visas à l'étranger et insérée dans le passeport de la personne concernée pour démontrer qu'elle satisfait aux exigences relatives à l'admission au Canada en tant que résident temporaire(visiteur, étudiant ou travailleur). Une vignette est un autocollant spécialement conçu sur lequel les bureaux à l'étranger impriment des renseignements. 1, record 1, French, - vignette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
vignette des visas 2, record 1, French, - vignette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- visitor passport
1, record 2, English, visitor%20passport
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visitor passport: terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 2, record 2, English, - visitor%20passport
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passeport de visiteur
1, record 2, French, passeport%20de%20visiteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
passeport de visiteur : terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 2, French, - passeport%20de%20visiteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-01-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- British Visitor's Passport
1, record 3, English, British%20Visitor%27s%20Passport
correct, federal regulation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following documents are not considered passports or identity or travel documents for the purposes of this section ... any passport that was issued by the Government of the United Kingdom and is entitled "British Visitor's Passport". 2, record 3, English, - British%20Visitor%27s%20Passport
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
British Visitor's Passport: term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, 2002. 3, record 3, English, - British%20Visitor%27s%20Passport
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- British Visitor’s Passport
1, record 3, French, British%20Visitor%26rsquo%3Bs%20Passport
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- passeport de visiteur britannique 2, record 3, French, passeport%20de%20visiteur%20%20britannique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les documents ci-après ne sont pas considérés comme des passeports, pièces d’identité ou titres de voyage pour l’application du présent article [...] tout «British visitor’s Passport» délivré par le gouvernement du Royaume-Uni. 1, record 3, French, - British%20Visitor%26rsquo%3Bs%20Passport
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
British Visitor’s Passport: terme tiré du Règlement sur l’immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2002. 3, record 3, French, - British%20Visitor%26rsquo%3Bs%20Passport
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- visa exempt passport
1, record 4, English, visa%20exempt%20passport
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- visa exempt passport 1, record 4, English, visa%20exempt%20passport
correct
- visa exempt country passport 2, record 4, English, visa%20exempt%20country%20passport
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Visa exempt Costa Rican passport. 2, record 4, English, - visa%20exempt%20passport
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- passeport d’un pays dispensé du visa
1, record 4, French, passeport%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20pays%20dispens%C3%A9%20du%20visa
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s’agit du passeport d’un pays dont les ressortissants n’ ont pas besoin de visa de visiteur pour venir au Canada. Aussi, les individus ressortissants d’un pays pour lequel le visa est obligatoire, s’ils décident de se procurer un faux document, pour venir au Canada, auront tendance à choisir plutôt une imitation d’un passeport d’un pays dispensé du visa. 2, record 4, French, - passeport%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20pays%20dispens%C3%A9%20du%20visa
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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