entry ban

Forbidden to enter

An entry ban is an official prohibition preventing someone from entering a country or territory.

Governments impose entry bans on individuals for security concerns, criminal history, or immigration violations, and sometimes on entire nationalities during diplomatic disputes or public health emergencies: He was subject to a five-year entry ban after overstaying his visa.

Opposites
permission to enter

entry banentry permit

Authorization to enter territory

admission · free admission · right of entry · open door policy · visa

hospitality/reception

entry banwelcome

Hospitable greeting offered

open arms · welcome mat · invitation · warm reception · hospitality

Family

entry, ban, enter, entered, entering, enters, entrance, entrant, reenter

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