Germany: Information on whether the German authorities would renew or issue a new travel document to a person who is entitled to asylum in Germany, who has been given an unlimited residence permit in Germany and also a travel document for refugees, and who allows his/her travel document to expire while applying for refugee status in another country, in the advent that this person fails to obtain refugee status in that country; and information on whether this person would be allowed to return to Germany to resume residence, and whether this person could appeal any negative decision by the German authorities (Update to DEU18538.E of 14 December 1994)
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 January 1995 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | DEU19508.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Germany: Information on whether the German authorities would renew or issue a new travel document to a person who is entitled to asylum in Germany, who has been given an unlimited residence permit in Germany and also a travel document for refugees, and who allows his/her travel document to expire while applying for refugee status in another country, in the advent that this person fails to obtain refugee status in that country; and information on whether this person would be allowed to return to Germany to resume residence, and whether this person could appeal any negative decision by the German authorities (Update to DEU18538.E of 14 December 1994), 1 January 1995, DEU19508.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6abafc.html [accessed 10 October 2022] |
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For information on the above-mentioned topic, please refer to the attached document.
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.
Attachment
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, Ottawa. 10 January 1995. Facsimile sent to the DIRB.
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