REPATRIATION OF A SOVIET CITIZENS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80S01540R006400070018-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 27, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 22, 2013
• Sequence Number: 18
• Publication Date: February 14, 1955
• Content Type: REPORT

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INFORMATION REPORT INFORMATION* REPORP
CENTRAL -INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
This material contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Laws, Title
18, U.S.C. Secs. 793 and 794, the transmission or revelation of which in any manner to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law.
SECRET--U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY
COUNTRY Bulgaria
SUBJECT Repatriation of Soviet Citizens
DATE OF INFO.
PLACE ACQUIRED
DATE ACQUIRED
REPORT
DATE DISTR. 14 February 1955
NO. OF PAGES 2
REQUIREMENT NO. RD
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1. On 2 September 1954 the Burgas branch of the Union of Soviet Citizens in
Bulgaria informed its members by registered mail about the regulations
concerning repatriation to the USSR. Also listed were the regions in
which those repatriated would be allowed to reside.
2. At the end of November 1954 some Soviet citizens residing in Sofia
received the same information.
3. The following is a letter received from the Burgas branch:
UNION OF SOVIET CITIZENS
in the People's Republic of Bulgaria
Burgas Branch
2 September 1954
No. 210
BURGAS
Yesterday, the first of September, a communication was received from
the Central Administration of the SSGB stating that all Soviet citizens,
residing in Bulgaria, are granted permission to return to the land
of their birth.
Soviet citizens have the right to also bring back their Bulgarian
wives. And vice versa, Soviet women citizens may bring back their
Bulgaria,. husbands. As to childrer."who have Soviet citizenship, they too
can return with parents who are not Soviet citizens.
Those desiring to return to their homeland should call the following
telephone number by A Sr,,t.Pmherj 2n-70 BURGAS at the Central Administration
of the SSGB and submit bye September in writtein form, or appear
personally with the following
1. Surname, given name and patronymic.
2. Citizenship.
3. Date of birth,
4. Place of birth.
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5. Place of residence.
6. Education.
7. Profession.
8. Exact place of work.
9. Indicate if property owner and type of property.
Regions in which repatriates may reside are Western Siberia and
Northern Kavkaze.
It is requested that you honor this letter presented and strictly
observe the dates shown above.
Announcement is made of a meting which will deal with this subject to
be held in the Club on Friday at 7 p.m.
Chairman
/s/ script - not legible
The following information is also requested in addition to above questions:
10. Type of documentation (passport or certificate)
11. Is document valid; has it expired?
12. Document number.
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