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Coll 27/22 ‘Passports. Permits issued by H.M. Consular Officers in Iran on passports of Indians travelling to Iran.’ [2v] (4/28)
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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local Indian com unity* In th ; same parlou our per ona have boon
repatriated from Khorronshahr hut they were all atrai^era from
other dlatrlcte anu non ; of them had depoalta*
4* Moreover It la Inconvanient 9 na may he oore ao In future 9 for
Hla Majesty 1 a Consulates to he responsible for the larje amounts
of currency to which these deposits have accumulated* In ahwaa
alone I hole seventy three deposits amounting to iluls 21319.55*
5* I propose therefore pay In.; hack these deposits to their
oimers ans Instxuctlnd Khorromshahr to co likewise hut h Tore coin.;
eo I should he grateful If you woula ascertain whether tho Govt*
of India have an/ ohjactions*
6* If it is still de^irua to exercise some slight control ov^r
Indians comin to Iron I auggost it would he quite sufficient if
the Govt* of Inala woula make it a rul i to oomnunicate v;lth ~Jn
consular officers concerned before granting passport f idlltlea to
any person whose ability to maintain himself In Ir,Ji was In any
way In doubt*
ft v> cto - “ C3ub-enclosure to enclosure No» 2 )
. Copy of circui t* letter Xo•/«dH*G/4U• 9 dcit a the ora Jan. 9
f 41* * from the Under Jecy • 0 jLq the Govt* of India in the octernal
/iffairs Department, to th Jpassport Isauin; Authorities in Inula*
Issuj of permits to British Indiana qy His Majesty^
Consular Office s in Khuzist m.
• • •
I am air acted to refer to the letter from the Govt* of Inula
In the jcternal Affairs Dept* No***.633-G/d9 9 dated the 14th June *39
and to say that the Govt* of inula now consider that the arrangement
whereby His Majesty's Consul Ahwaz and His Majesty's Vice-Consul
*
Khorramshahr obtain deposits from British Indian subjects is. ua
receipts to cenote that there is no objection to thair return to
Iran has outlived its utility and should hi discontinued*
2* In order however to safeguard against uestltution ana re-
patri tion at Govt expanse} I a a to re ue .t that the finaioial
status of applicants for travel facilities for Iran should be
investigated carefully before passports are granted*
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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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