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Yugoslavia: Information on whether a birth certificate that was reissued and printed in 1997 has the same number in the lower left corner as the previous birth certificate issued in 1991 (which itself may have been a reissue of an earlier birth certificate), whether the number in the lower left corner of a reissued birth certificate is always the same as the number in the previous birth certificate, and if not, on the significance of different numbers

Publisher Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
Author Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada
Publication Date 1 October 1997
Citation / Document Symbol YUG27968.E
Cite as Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Yugoslavia: Information on whether a birth certificate that was reissued and printed in 1997 has the same number in the lower left corner as the previous birth certificate issued in 1991 (which itself may have been a reissue of an earlier birth certificate), whether the number in the lower left corner of a reissued birth certificate is always the same as the number in the previous birth certificate, and if not, on the significance of different numbers, 1 October 1997, YUG27968.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6accaf.html [accessed 3 June 2023]
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Information on the above-mentioned topics could not be found among the sources consulted by the Research Directorate.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the Research Directorate 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.

Sources Consulted

Electronic sources: IRB databases.

Unsuccessful attempts to contact oral sources.

Copyright notice: This document is published with the permission of the copyright holder and producer Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB). The original version of this document may be found on the offical website of the IRB at http://www.irb-cisr.gc.ca/en/. Documents earlier than 2003 may be found only on Refworld.

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