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United States of America: Information on whether the US embassy in Rome issues visitor's visas to Somali citizens whose presence in Italy is authorized by a Permiso de Soggiorno per Stranieri (Foreigner's Permit of Stay)

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 October 1996
Citation / Document Symbol USA24713.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, United States of America: Information on whether the US embassy in Rome issues visitor's visas to Somali citizens whose presence in Italy is authorized by a Permiso de Soggiorno per Stranieri (Foreigner's Permit of Stay), 1 October 1996, USA24713.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6accc48.html [accessed 2 June 2023]
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For information on why visitor visas are issued to Somali citizens in possession of a Permiso de Soggiorno per Stranieri (Foreigner's Permit of Stay), please refer to the attached 23 October 1996 facsimile received from the director of the Office of Field Support/Liaison for Visa Services of the US Department of State.

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

Office of Field Support/Liaison, Visa Services, United States Department of State, Washington, DC. 23 October 1996. Facsimile received by the DIRB.

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