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iULATE GENERAL 
OF 
VENEZUELA 
In new York 
Regulations to b/e complied with by aliens entering Venezuela 
Foreigners going to Venezuela must present to the Venezuelan Consul the following 
documents in compliance with the Alien, Immigration and Colonization Laws: 
1. —An applicationfor visa duly filled and signed by applicant. 
2. —A deposit of- ^OGO B olivares or its equivalent ($ ) for the Venezuelan 
Immigration Authorities, which will be refunded if passenger leaves Venezuelan 
territory within one year of arrival, or if residence is established therein within 
the same period.* 
Exemption from the above deposit is granted only to Diplomatic Agents and 
Consuls of Career accredited in Venezuela, their families and the persons whom 
they may bring in their service, and to persons showing Certificate of Residence. 
Also to persons who have been especially exempted by the Minister of the 
Interior at Caracas. These special exemptions are good for one year only. 
3. —Two Identification Certificates, Form No. 1, to be filled at the Consulate and to 
be signed by applicant, who must appear in person. 
4. —Twelve photographs of applicant, passport size (6 full face, 6 in profile). 
5. —Certificate of vaccination against smallpox stating date of last vaccination which 
must not be previous to seven years. 
6 . —Passport in good order. 
7. —A health certificate from the place of residence or departure, in which must be 
expressly stated that said Alien is not suffering from leprosy, trachoma, insanity, 
epilepsy in its acute or grandmal form, or from any other disease that might 
endanger Public Health. 
8. —A Certificate from Police Authorities. 
9. —An affidavit before a Notary Public, countersigned by two reliable witnesses, 
stating: 
"That the Alien has no intention of disturbing the international relations of 
the Republic; and 
"That he does not belong to any society having purposes which are opposed to 
the political or civil order or preaching the violent destruction of the constituted 
Government or the assassination of the national or foreign officials.” 
10. —A certificate showing that the said Alien is capable of earning his livelihood, or has 
legitimate profession to provide for same, and the title or corresponding diploma 
required for the practice thereof. 
11. —A certificate issued by the Manager, Director or Head of a firm, office, business 
house or manufacturing concern where said Alien has worked during the last six 
months, stating his behaviour from the point of view of honesty, good habits and 
the conduct he has observed towards his employers. 
* For the convenience of passengers the above deposit is collected by Steamship or other transporta¬ 
tion Companies, to be turned over to Venezuelan Immigration Authorities. 
Note: Passengers leaving for Venezuela on special tourist cruises, with stop-over of only one day, need 
not fill any requirements whatever. For a longer stay in the country, however, full compliance of 
the above Regulations is required. 
January, 1937 
Ramon Ayala 
Consul General 
