October 1, 194-3 
INFORMATION FOR BEARERS OF PASSPORTS 
Vfhom a’pass|S?t U i?'iss^d S shSSirbe°iffixed e in the places 
indicated fi^hL'been 6 signed. The 
EeS? shon-Mallo m^in the blank spaces on the 
insid© cov63? of t^h© passport* 
2. Us_e_of_i* valid for use 
port which accompanies this_circular d d 0 f 
m??? days after the date upon which it was validated 
for the travel contemplated. 
t-p the bearer’s departure is delayed beyond thirty 
days , he shouldTeturn the passport to the Cepartnent 
convenient. the document may be P^XvaUdatSL Past- 
Department b Passport Agents for s (s U btreasury Build- 
alto at Rockefeller Center (International Building), 
Miami (Post Office Building); San Francisco (10 . 
McAllister Street). 
o Foreign Visas, Practically all countries ^re- 
auire^erson^of other nationality traveling therein to 
fin possession of passport visas 
diplomatic- or consular b e obtained before 
Many countries require that the • vlsa £ f re American 
departure from the Unit -^ States. U Ll ^eior> this coun¬ 
citizens are urgently advised before 1 | ± order 
try to visit the appropriate pertinent 
to obtain visas and for any other information pei 
to their travel. 
The Department StatSJSitry 
sons proceeding to Egypt or passing - armrrmriate 
en route to other destinations o os their departure 
Egyptian visas for such travel prior to tn 
from this country. 
4. Vacc ination certifi cates. 
States PubliTHealth Service,urges all tQ 
travelers to European countries who are * ?lnation 
•smallpox ty previous atta« or succes iia vaccination 
within one year, as eviuencea uy embarking upon 
certificate, to be vaccinated prior to embarking ^ 
such travel and to secure a certificate on .mi 
result of the vaccination is recorded. 
Africa. Persons P^°=® ed ^| h ^ a A feve? Snf smallpox. 
^WcSSTtS-SSia?® cholera inooula- 
tion should be taken. 
India. Persons proceeding to a £ d ^h yellow^ 
throughBrazil, West Africa, or areas jgKl^ c ertifi- 
cates showing inoculation a f9^^subject to a 
failing to produce such certificates are suDjet^ 
quarantine 
The pass- 
