Somalia: Information on the normal process to obtain a first (initial) Somali passport from the Somalia Embassy in the United States in 1991, especially on which documents were required by the authorities prior to its issuance; and on any reasons to deny a passport application and whether reasons are normally provided to the applicant
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 April 1995 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | SOM20314.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Somalia: Information on the normal process to obtain a first (initial) Somali passport from the Somalia Embassy in the United States in 1991, especially on which documents were required by the authorities prior to its issuance; and on any reasons to deny a passport application and whether reasons are normally provided to the applicant, 1 April 1995, SOM20314.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6acb553.html [accessed 5 June 2023] |
| Disclaimer | This is not a UNHCR publication. UNHCR is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its content. Any views expressed are solely those of the author or publisher and do not necessarily reflect those of UNHCR, the United Nations or its Member States. |
Information on the above-mentioned topics could not be found among the sources consulted by the DIRB.
This response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.
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