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Coll 27/22 ‘Passports. Permits issued by H.M. Consular Officers in Iran on passports of Indians travelling to Iran.’ [6v] (12/28)
The record is made up of 1 file (12 folios). It was created in 10 Mar 1939-19 Aug 1941. It was written in English. 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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F.633-0/39, dated the 20th i) P ril 1939, and to state that
ohc Government of India have had under consideration, in
consultation with His Majesty s Minister in Tehran, the
necessity for continuing the existing system whereby permits
axe issued j0 British Indians by His Majesty's Consul at
*hwaz ana His Majesty's Ticc^onsul at Khorrcmshrhr stating
tnat there is no objection to the holders' return to
Irax. It is considered undesirable to discontinue the
practice, as such permits act as a check on the number of
Indians proceeding to Khorramshahr and also enable His
Majesty's Consular Officers to keep in touch with them
after their arrival. Moreover,the fact that a deposit of
Rials 300 is taken from e ch person before he is granted
pCmit ’ 18 p - guarantee that, should he become destitute,
sufficient money will be available for his repatriation
to Indie?.,.
2 ” J In VltW ’ howovcr > of the objection of the Iranian
authorities to the issue of such permits, it has been decided
to modify the present procedure on the following lines. In
future each applicant will receive from His Majesty's Consul
concerned, instead of a permit, a receipt showing that the
deposit of Rials 300 has been made. The receipt will bear
a serial number and either the letter "A" to indicate the
^hwaz series, or the letter "K" for the Khorromshahr series.
Tins receipt will constitute sufficient evidence that there
is no objection to the individual concerned returning to
Ir.n and on its authority a passport may be issued in
India, endorsed simply "Deposit No », thc
Heading "Observations'-„ This will enable His Majesty's
Consul.x Officers m Iron to keep control over the Indians
going to their districts,,
0 * 1 ™ tc °4 d fr* the case of Indians who arc
not/
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The file contains papers relating to permits issued by HM Consular Officers in Iran to British Indians.
The correspondence is mostly between the Government of India External Affairs Department, and correspondents including the Consul General for Iran in India, and HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. at the Court of Iran in Tehran.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (12 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 14; 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.
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- IOR/L/PS/12/3385
- Title
- Coll 27/22 ‘Passports. Permits issued by H.M. Consular Officers in Iran on passports of Indians travelling to Iran.’
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:11v, 13r:13v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence