Passport-Visa | Commonly Confused Words

Passport

/ˈpɑːspɔːt/

An official document issued by a government that certifies the holder's identity and citizenship, allowing them to travel internationally.

I need my passport to travel.She carried her passport in her bag.

This word has no synonyms

/ˈviːzə/

An official document or stamp in a passport allowing a person to enter, stay, or leave a country for a specific period.

I need a visa to visit Japan.Her visa expired last month, so she returned.

Visa is usually a document that allows entry into a country for a specific purpose such as tourism, work, or study.
A passport is an identification document issued by a government that certifies the identity and nationality of its holder for the purpose of international travel.
You generally need a passport first to apply for a visa when traveling abroad.
A visa is often a stamp, sticker, or electronic record added to a passport by a consulate or embassy.
Each country has different requirements for visas, whereas passports are standardized by country.