Coll 27/9(2) ‘Passports. British-Protected Persons. Travel documents for persons proceeding to, and for natives of, certain British Protectorates and Arab States.’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 27/9(2) ‘Passports. British-Protected Persons. Travel documents for persons proceeding to, and for natives of, certain British Protectorates and Arab States.’
- Date:
- 1939/1948
- Description:
- Abstract: The file contains correspondence relating to travel documents for persons travelling to, and for natives of, particular British Protectorates and Arab states.It includes correspondence concerning the following: the endorsement affixed by the Saudi Arabian authorities to the passports of persons leaving Saudi Arabia for Bahrein [Bahrain]; the issue of visas for Muscat by British authorities on behalf of the Muscat Government; the proposed issue of identity certificates for Iraqi nationals travelling to Koweit and Bahrain; the proposal that the Sheikh of Koweit [Kuwait] should, in future, be allowed to issue his own passports; the grant of Iraqi visas to Kowaitis; and visas for Arab Shaikhdoms in the Persian Gulf.The main correspondents include: HM Minister, Jeddah, and the British Legation, Jeddah; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Foreign Office; the India Office; the Secretary to the Government of India, External Affairs Department; HM Consul, Muscat; and the Commonwealth Relations Office.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.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 83; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Visas
Passports - Geographic region:
- Saudi Arabia
Bahrain
Kuwait
Muscat - Rights:
- غير معروف
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000602.0x00039a_ar
81055/vdc_100000000602.0x00039a_en
IOR/L/PS/12/3370
IOR/L/PS/12/3370