Imigrasyon (en. Immigration)

i-mi-gra-syon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of entering a country from another country.
Immigration is an important part of the global economy.
Ang imigrasyon ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng pandaigdigang ekonomiya.
The population of people in a country who were not born there.
Immigration from various parts of the world has enriched the culture of the country.
Ang imigrasyon mula sa iba’t ibang bahagi ng mundo ay nagbigay ng kulay sa kultura ng bansa.
Legal and administrative processes related to the entry and stay of foreigners.
Many people rely on lawyers for their immigration.
Maraming mga tao ang umaasa sa mga abogado para sa kanilang imigrasyon.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'inmigración'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

worker immigration
Entry of people from another country to work.
imigrasyon ng mga manggagawa
immigration policy
Policies that govern the entry of foreigners into a country.
polisiya ng imigrasyon

Related Words

migrant
A person who moves from one place to another, either locally or internationally.
migrant
asylum
Protection granted to foreigners fleeing their country due to fear of persecution.
asylum

Slang Meanings

Person who handles paperwork to go to another country.
The immigration process requires all documents before leaving.
Yung imigrasyon, kailangan ng lahat ng dokumento bago umalis.
People who move to another country for better opportunities.
Young people often leave the country for immigration.
Yung mga kabataan, madalas na umaalis sa bansa para sa imigrasyon.
System affecting entry to another country.
Sometimes, immigration is so strict that it makes it hard for us to enter.
Minsan, ang imigrasyon ay sobrang mahigpit kaya nahihirapan tayong makapasok.