Canadian Immigration and
Citizenship Indexing Terms

December 2002

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Validity of clearances
  FRA:  Validité des autorisations
  SN:   Clearances for citizenship purposes are valid for 
        up to one year.                                   

Values
  FRA:  Valeurs morales

Veneral diseases
  USE:  Sexually transmitted diseases

Veterans
  FRA:  Ancien combattant
  UF:   War veterans

Videorecordings
  FRA:  Enregistrement vidéo

Violence
  FRA:  Violence
  UF:   Physical abuse

Violence against children
  FRA:  Violence faite aux enfants
  UF:   Abused children
        Battered children
        Child abuse
        War-affected children

Violence against women
  FRA:  Violence faite aux femmes
  UF:   Abused women
        Battered women
        Women at Risk

Visa counterfoil
  FRA:  Visa autocollant
  SN:   Under IRPA the 'Visa counterfoil', in conjunction 
        with the 'Confirmation of permanent residence',   
        replaces the Immigrant Visa and Record of Landing 
        document.  The 'Visa counterfoil' is designed to  
        facilitate the initial journey of new permanent   
        residents to Canada.                              
  UF:   IMM 1346

Visa students
  USE:  Foreign students

Visas
  FRA:  Visa

Visitor visas
  USE:  Temporary resident visas

Visitors
  USE:  Foreign visitors

Vital statistics
  USE:  Demographic statistics

Vocational guidance
  FRA:  Orientation professionnelle
  UF:   Career counselling
        Career guidance

Vocational training
  FRA:  Formation professionnelle
  SN:   Use to describe preparation for semi-skilled,     
        skilled, technical or para-professional           
        occupations, usually below the undergraduate      
        level.                                            
  UF:   Apprenticeships

Voluntary organizations
  USE:  Non profit organizations

Voluntary workers
  FRA:  Travailleur bénévole
  UF:   Volunteers

Volunteers
  USE:  Voluntary workers

Voting
  USE:  Elections

Voting rights
  FRA:  Droits de vote

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