1. A type of visa issued to a foreign national who intends to work in a specific occupation or profession in the host country, often requiring sponsorship by an employer or proof of employment.
She applied for an occupational visa to work as an engineer in the country.
Ela solicitou um visto ocupacional para trabalhar como engenheira no país.
2. A work permit or employment visa tied to a particular job, employer, or professional field.
The occupational visa restricted him to work only for the sponsoring company.
O visto ocupacional o restringiu a trabalhar apenas para a empresa patrocinadora.