I have to apply for a work permit. I don't know how long it takes to come through.

我需要申请工作许可证，不知道这个程序需要多少时间才能完成。

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If you want to work without a permit, you will have to apply for a waiver.

如果你想在无许可下做工，你将不得不申请自动放弃一些权利。

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For example, they do not pay taxes, and they cannot apply for driver's licenses, jobs that require a work permit, or loans to buy houses.

例如，他们不交税，不能申请驾照或需要工作许可的职位，不能申请贷款买房。

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In order to play in the Premier League non-European Union passport holders have to apply for and receive a work permit.

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