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File 29/7 II Passport and Visa Regulations [‎260r] (526/738)

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The record is made up of 1 file (366 folios). It was created in 9 Jan 1935-4 Sep 1937. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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fact, according Bpitisn Xsw^ vzliich. csn os lieXd. t*o
prevail on Hie Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. *, unless oti*er lav/s are
tiiey live • This aspect, of the g uestion will probably
oe brought to a heal as far as Bahrain is concerned when
the Bahrain rationality Law is promulgated and we
can then judge whether any further action is necessary.
The Persians were put in the favourable position
apparently by the orders of the Political President
( vide Bush ire letter ITo. 1390 dated the 9th July 1932)
and the order could presumably be cancelled by another
order of the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. . It might be laid
down for instance that a Persian could only go to
TnrHg on a visa costing 10 gold francs. I will consider
this point at Eushire.
8 . Reference paragraph 6 of note. Any
person bora in Bahrain, when the Bahrain Rationality
Law is promulgated, will regain a Banrain subject
unless he contracts out by registration at the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. .
But doubtless there are a number of cases in which
the ^Iraq Nationality Laws conflict with those of
Bahrain. In such case the individuals concerned are
of dual nationality: i.e. in ‘Iraq they will be ‘Iraq
subjects, throughout the British Empire they will be
Bahrain subjects and in "neutral" countries, according
to the laws and practice of tnese countries.
visas granted at Re.l/- to Trucial subjects for travel
9
""here is also tne question of rnaKlng ^iie
on the Arab coast, valid for 12 mentis instead c_
single journey ( vide your Express Leiter i.o. 255.
at ter ITo. 2553 of
10 th

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This file contains correspondence and copies of relevant documents regarding travel regulations in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , particularly discussions regarding landing and visa rules for entry in to Bahrain.

All of the correspondence in the file is between British officials, notably the British Consulate in Basra; the British Embassy in Baghdad; the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain and the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in Bushire.

The file contains a limited amount of correspondence between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain and the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in Sharjah; this correspondence is in Arabic. On folios 95-96, the file contains a memorandum regarding travel documents issued by the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Agent in Sharjah.

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1 file (366 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 325; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 6-320; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.

Foliation errors: folio 81 is followed by folio 81a.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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