immigration official
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimmigrationandofficial
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immigration
noun[U]
uk/ˌɪm.ɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/us/ˌɪm.əˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
the act of someone coming to live in a ...
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official
noun[C]
uk/əˈfɪʃ.əl/us/əˈfɪʃ.əl/
a person who has a position of responsibility in ...
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(Definition ofimmigrationandofficialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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That would give no rights, it would not mislead the intelligentimmigrationofficial, and it would not mislead the holder of the passport.
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It seems to me that the amendment allows theimmigrationofficialto be more of a barrack-room lawyer than does paragraph 6.
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Animmigrationofficialhas made an allegation.
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I have no idea how much it costs to support animmigrationofficialbut, taking a figure of £50,000, including pension rights and so on.
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Of course, there are sound operational reasons why the holder of an entry clearance can be seen by animmigrationofficialon arrival.
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Secondly, the matter can be dealt with by a seniorimmigrationofficial.
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Something like that, which is very simple, could be an entry and animmigrationofficialwould have no difficulty in sorting out who the person was.
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To accept the amendment would add considerably to the bureaucratic procedures, given that an adjudicator rather than a seniorimmigrationofficialwould have to take the decision.
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A judgment of this sort is extraordinarily difficult to make, and it is one that is largely outside the training and experience of theimmigrationofficial.
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Non-medical immigration officials, however, claimed no such skills for themselves.
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Furthermore, the booklets were also found to be inefficient because they could only be used at manned checkpoints where a manual stamp could only be made by animmigrationofficial.
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My view is that the immigration officials make a great effort and that on the whole they are successful.
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Apparently, contact was eventually made with the immigration officials in this case.
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Leave to appeal is refused on nothing more than a re-reading of the immigration official's evidence.
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It is vital that immigration officials and others who may come into contact with trafficked victims have the right training.
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They will be asked to show that they will be able to support themselves, and they will have to convince the immigration officials of that.
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