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China: 1. What is the current treatment of Tibetan lama in China? 2. What is the treatment of Tibetan lama returning to China? 3. i) Is there information to indicate that the passports of overseas Tibetan lama are not being re-issued? ii) Is there information to indicate that the Chinese government is restricting travel of Tibetan lama or tracking them on their return to China? iii) Apart from restrictions on travel, what else would lack of passport mean in China? iv) Deleted. 4. How likely is it that a Chinese passport would not be renewed if it became apparent that its owner was not residing at an address given in the application (even though they could be contacted at that address)?

27 May 2011 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Syria: 1. Do persons departing Syria to work in Lebanon need passports, or can they travel back and forth using only ID cards? 2. Are exit visas compulsory for persons departing Syria? 3 Can a genuine Syrian passport be obtained and departure from that country effected by bribery without an exit visa if the Syrian authorities have an adverse interest in the person concerned?

14 April 2011 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: 1. Some purported North Koreans state that they have never held a travel document in their hands, and does not know the identity recorded in their passport. If true, this implies that such passengers and their escorts are confident that Immigration officials accept documents that are handled exclusively by their escorts, and that the officials do not engage directly with the passenger. Can the Department indicate whether or not this is usual practice? (The incoming passengers may well be part of tour groups from China.) 2. What do North Korean ID cards look like and in what circumstances must a person carry one? 3. (a) Is there any information on DPRK (truck) driver licences? (b) Is there any information on the age or other requirements to undertake such work? 4. Do young men undertake military training or camps whilst at school? Were there any periods where famine required them in practice to work instead on farms? 5. What foreign languages are taught in DPRK schools? (Chinese?) 6. (a) Where is Sunghu-Dong? (b) Please. provide, if available, a map and details of landmarks, etc. for Hyesan City. (c) Is there cross-border traffic between Hyesan and the neighbouring PRC localities? 7. Is there any information on DPRK medical exemptions to military service? 8. Do reports indicate or suggest the extent to which North Koreans in China adopt false names or take other measures to avoid PRC authorities?

20 July 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Indonesia: 1. Can a stateless person (and therefore without travel documents), who was born in Indonesia and is now eligible to apply for Indonesian citizenship, apply for citizenship from Australia? 2. If so, what are the procedures that such a person must follow? 3. Is a stateless person, who was born in Indonesia and who resided in Indonesia for two decades, entitled to permanent residency in Indonesia while awaiting the outcome of their citizenship application? 4.Can a stateless person, who may be eligible for Indonesian citizenship, be issued with travel documents in order to return to Indonesia, while their application is being processed?

6 May 2010 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

Fiji: Would a child who was born in Australia and whose parents are Fijian citizens be able to obtain a Fijian passport or travel document?

8 February 2007 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

China: 1. Were all Hong Kong residents given UK passports before reunification and does this carry with it guaranteed residency rights? 2. Did accepting a UK passport dissolve his right to hold a PRC passport? 3. Do Hong Kong residents have dual citizenship? 4. Do the UK passports have an expiry date and are they able to be renewed?

14 November 2006 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

China: 1. If a person had been involved in anti-government activities, and had attracted the attention of the authorities, would he have been able to have a passport issued to him and been able to depart the country unimpeded? 2. Is there any country information that would differ from that used by the primary decision maker that could lead to a different conclusion with regard to the issuing of a passport and departure from the country? 3. Is it possible to bribe officials to gain a passport and depart the country? 4. Anything else you feel might be relevant

17 October 2006 | Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal | Document type: Query Responses

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