Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
legal-immigration
Noun
/ˈliːɡəl ˌɪmɪˈɡreɪʃən/
Definition
Legal immigration refers to the process of entering and settling in a country in accordance with its laws and regulations.
Examples
- Many people choose legal immigration as a safe way to start a new life in another country.
- Legal immigration paths can include family reunification, employment-based visas, and refugee or asylum programs.
Meaning
The act of moving to another country through approved channels such as visas or residency permits, ensuring compliance with immigration laws.
Synonyms
- authorized immigration
- permitted migration
- lawful entry
