Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Visa"

A: A visa is an official document that allows the bearer to legally enter a foreign country. 

A: Thank you. That was helpful.

A: means that you have to have the two passports with you, the expired passport which have your valid visa and your new passport

A: oh ok and how can I said the opposite

A: "Lodge" like this is an official verb for present, leave or give.

"Please lodge your papers with the front office."

A: - I've granted a visa. → ビザを交付してある
- I’ve been granted a visa. → （過去のある時に）ビザを取得した
- I've just granted a visa. →ちょうどビザを交付したところ
- I've just been granted a visa. →ちょうどビザを取得したところ
というニュアンスとなると思います！

A: have a multi-year: present tense. You still have it.
had a multi-year: past tense, you no longer have it.
correct: "I have a multi-year visa, so there was no need to apply for a new one." Why is explained in that the person didn't have to re-apply for a new visa since theirs was still has a current date.

A: There is no difference between them. "many" and "a number of" mean the same thing.

A:
Visa: a stamp or mark put in your passport by officials of a foreign country that gives you permission to enter, pass through or leave their country.

Example: i got VISA to Europe

Passport : an official document that identifies you as a citizen of a particular country.

Example : I have a valid passport.

A: These are both different major credit card providers.

A: While “lapsed” also means expired, we may not use that term.

If my visa expired I would say:
“My visa expired, so it’s no longer valid.”

The only real difference is formality. Lapsed seems more formal.

A: Can you get a job with that visa?

A: Try this “ If I get my working visa next year, does the qualification last for a year” it sounds more natural this way

A: Because of an issue with my visa I had to return to Japan for a while, and last week I returned home from the US.

A: This sentence makes sense, but not so often used in speech. More likely to be said:
"Thank you for making an effort to extend my visa"

A: When do you expect that I will obtain (or get) my visa?

A: How long will it take to receive my visa? I believe I have submitted all of the required/necessary documents to obtain it. If you need any further/additional information, please feel free/please don't hesitate to contact me. Or you can end with "please let me know".

A: "What's going on with your visa to the US?

I'm not sure, but I'm having a headache right now.
Since I cannot do anything, all I can do is wait and see how it goes."

A: That sentence is correct :)