China: Information on what documentation is required when a person applies for a seaman's book
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 May 1996 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | CHN23724.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, China: Information on what documentation is required when a person applies for a seaman's book, 1 May 1996, CHN23724.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6abcd30.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
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Information on the above-mentioned topic could not be found among the sources consulted by the DIRB. However, for background information on the seaman's book and for travel regulations for merchant seamen in China, please see the attachment from the Travel Information Manual.
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. Please find below the list of additional sources consulted in researching this Information Request.
Attachment
Travel Information Manual [Hoofddorp, The Netherlands]. March 1996, pp. 10-11, 86-89.
Additional Sources Consulted
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) CD-ROM search, 2 January 1990 - 31 January 1996.
Oral sources.