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Yugoslavia: Information on whether an ethnic Serb born in Croatia who holds a valid passport is considered a citizen of Yugoslavia and, if not, information on the process of citizenship application for such a person

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 December 1994
Citation / Document Symbol YUG18982.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Yugoslavia: Information on whether an ethnic Serb born in Croatia who holds a valid passport is considered a citizen of Yugoslavia and, if not, information on the process of citizenship application for such a person, 1 December 1994, YUG18982.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ac0d98.html [accessed 1 June 2023]
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Information on the above subject could not be provided to the DIRB by a representative from the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in Ottawa. For related information, please consult Responses to Information Requests YUG17255.E of 21 April 1994, YUG18007.E of 22 July 1994, and YUG18006.E of 25 July 1994.

This response was prepared after researching publicly available 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. Please find below the list of sources consulted in researching this information request.

Source Consulted

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Ottawa. 16 December 1994. Telephone interview with representative.

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