Information on when Decree 2772 of the Passports and the Address Registration of the Citizens of the Republic of Bulgaria, referred to in Response to Information Request BGR20662.E of 8 May 1995, was passed and on when it came into force [BGR24446.E]

In a telephone interview on 7 August 1996, an official at the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Washington stated that Decree 2772 of the Passports and the Address Registration of the Citizens of the Republic of Bulgaria was passed in late 1980 and came into effect on 1 January 1981.

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.

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Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria, Washington. 7 August 1996. Telephone interview with official.