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Coll 27/11 ‘Passports. Endorsement of British Passports for “Arabia.” [10r] (19/24)
The record is made up of 1 file (8 folios). It was created in 4 Jan 1933-4 Feb 1933. 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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of the Consular Instructions) would be the only document issued to
them by His Majesty’s Passport or Consular officers.
10. Such Emergency Certificates, if issued by officers residing
outside the Gulf, should be charged for at the rate of 7.9. 6d.; if issued
at posts in the Gulf, the usual rate of R. 1 may be charged (except
in cases of destitution, when fees should he waived). Endorsements
should he charged for at the rate of ‘2.9.
11. Visa fees for foreigners, other than British subjects, proceeding
to any of the territories named above, should be levied according to the
nationality of the applicant, on the same scale as British visa fees,
except in the case of nationals of countries with which His Majesty’s
Government in the United Kingdom have concluded visa abolition
agreements, when the standard fees of 10 gold francs and 1 gold franc
for ordinary and transit visas respectively should be levied.
12. His Majesty’s Consular officers should bear in mind that in
carrying out the above instructions they will be acting in a dual
capacity. In granting visas to natives of the Arab Coast States for
travel in the British Empire, they will he acting in their normal capacity.
In granting visas to British and other foreign subjects for travel to the
Arab Coast States, and in issuing to, or endorsing travel documents for,
natives of these States, they will he acting on behalf of the States
concerned.
13. Additional copies of this circular are enclosed herewith for
transmission to the Consular officers under your superintendence.
1 am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
ROBERT VANS ITT ART.
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The file mostly consists of correspondence (between the 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. and the Foreign Office, between the 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. and the Colonial Office, and an internal 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. note), regarding a Foreign Office circular which it was proposed to issue to HM Consular and Passport Control Officers regarding the endorsement of British passports for ‘Arabia’ (the Arabian Peninsula).
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 (8 folios)
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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 12; 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/12/3372
- Title
- Coll 27/11 ‘Passports. Endorsement of British Passports for “Arabia.”
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:11v, 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