Friday, April 26, 2013
Cold War-era Republic of China (Taiwan) passport
This was inspired by rchen, who recently posted something similar. I'm doing a bit of house cleaning and came upon my childhood passport.
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Great document from the Cold War!
It's interesting that today there is something like that in the Muslim countries that issue their passports as unvalid to visit Israel.
Yes, according to Wikipedia.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passport#Limitations_on_passport_use
Here is one example, on an old Bangladeshi passport that also ruled out visits to Rhodesia, Taiwan and South Africa.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bangladeshi_passport_(pre-1979).jpg
Confirming from the recent renewal exercise: Still not allowed to smile.
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