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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Online Collections[edit | edit source]

British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms at Findmypast; index & images ($)
British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages at Findmypast; index & images ($)
British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials at Findmypast; index & images ($)
1929-1931: Great Britain. Consulate (Bīrjand, Iran), Births, 1929-1931
1849-1947: Great Britain. Consulate (Bushire, Iran), Consulate records, 1849-1947, at FamilySearch (free), births, marriages, burials and other records for British nationals in Iran
1849-1895: Great Britain. Consulate (Bushire, Iran), Iran, Bushehr, British consulate registers at Bushehr, Iran, 1849-1895, at FamilySearch (free), registers of births, baptisms, deaths and marriages
1889-1951: Great Britain. Consulate (Isfahan, Iran), Consulate registers, 1889-1951, at FamilySearch (free)

Offices to Contact[edit | edit source]

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

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-==Resources==
+==How to Find the Records==
-===Online Resources===
-* [https://shahrefarang.com/en/ Shahre Farang] - A small collection of birth certificates of Iranian [https://shahrefarang.com/en/iranian-men-born-in-1942/ Men] and [https://shahrefarang.com/en/irandokht-born-in-1942/ Women] born in 1942 from a private collection
-* [http://www.qajarwomen.org/en/index.html Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran] - A large collection of Iranian photos and documents from the Qajar era
-** [http://search.qajarwomen.com/search?lang=en&filter=subjects_en:property%2Band%2Bproperty%2Bmanagement&sort=title Property records]
-** [http://search.qajarwomen.com/search?lang=en&filter=subjects_en:inheritance&sort=title Inheritance]
-** [http://search.qajarwomen.com/search?lang=en&filter=subjects_en:marriage&sort=title Marriages]
-*[https://opac.nlai.ir/opac-prod/search/searchFamilyName.do Archives catalog] at the National Library and Archives of Iran - May contain some government-issued records. These documents are not digitized and must be viewed in-person with necessary paperwork; see details about visiting the archive [https://www.arsheef.org/the-national-library-and-archives-of-iran here].
-*[https://www.asnad.org/en/ Digital Persian Archive] at Asnad - Searchable database of digital records from Iran, including marriage contracts, Shari'a court documents, vaqf deeds (property) and sale/lease documents.
-* [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/Visa-Reciprocity-and-Civil-Documents-by-Country/IranIslamicRepublicof.html U.S. State Department Reciprocity and Civil Documents] - (Iran) Contains information about record-keeping practices in Iran and offices to contact
-*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=iran British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
-*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=iran British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
-*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=iran British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials] at Findmypast - index & images ($)
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-Several records of the Great Britain Consulates from the following locations:
-*{{FSC|436713|item|disp=Bīrjand, Iran}} at FamilySearch Catalog
-*{{FSC|457796|item|disp=Bushire, Iran}} at FamilySearch Catalog
-*{{FSC|3742995|item|disp=Bushehr/Bushire, Iran}} at FamilySearch Catalog
-*{{FSC|457327|item|disp=Isfahan, Iran}} at FamilySearch Catalog
-===Offices to Contact===
+===Online Collections===
-Governmental Civil Registration Office<br>
+*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=iran British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at Findmypast; index & images ($)
-PCG5+65X District 6<br>
+*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-banns-and-marriages?country=iran British Armed Forces and Overseas Banns and Marriages] at Findmypast; index & images ($)
-Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran<br>
+*[https://www.findmypast.com/search/results?datasetname=british+armed+forces+and+overseas+deaths+and+burials&sid=103&country=iran British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials] at Findmypast; index & images ($)
+*'''1929-1931:''' Great Britain. Consulate (Bīrjand, Iran), [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/436713?availability=Family%20History%20Library Births, 1929-1931]
+*'''1849-1947:''' Great Britain. Consulate (Bushire, Iran), [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/457796?availability=Family%20History%20Library Consulate records, 1849-1947], at FamilySearch (free), births, marriages, burials and other records for British nationals in Iran
+*'''1849-1895:''' Great Britain. Consulate (Bushire, Iran), Iran, [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/3742995?availability=Family%20History%20Library Bushehr, British consulate registers at Bushehr, Iran, 1849-1895], at FamilySearch (free), registers of births, baptisms, deaths and marriages
+*'''1889-1951:''' Great Britain. Consulate (Isfahan, Iran), [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/457327?availability=Family%20History%20Library Consulate registers, 1889-1951], at FamilySearch (free)
-Telephone: +98 21 8871 2662<br>
+===Offices to Contact===
-[https://www.sabteahval.ir/ National Organization for Civil Registration]<br>
-MCP4+MQ4 District 11<br>
-Tehran, Iran<br>
-Telephone: +98 21 6674 2876
-==Background==
-Over the centuries, Iran has been invaded by several nations, including Turks, Mongols, Ilkhans, the Timurids, Safavids, and Russians, so has a mixture of races.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran Iran], (accessed 7 October 2022).</ref>
-===Coverage and Compliance===
+==Historical Background==
-Since July 1925, all Iranian citizens, in or out of the country, are required to have a birth certificate.<ref>Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx), [https://ghdx.healthdata.org/series/iran-civil-registration-recorded-births#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20the%20National,to%20have%20a%20birth%20certificate Iran Civil Registration Recorded Births], (accessed 7 April 2023).]</ref>
+==Coverage and Compliance==
 ==Information Recorded in the Records==
-==Strategy==
 == References ==