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===Online Resources===
===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
* [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 Iran civil records] - Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran; a large collection of photos and documents from the Qajar era
* [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: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:inheritance&sort=title Inheritance]
** [http://search.qajarwomen.com/search?lang=en&filter=subjects_en:marriage&sort=title Marriages]
** [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
* [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 ($)
*[http://search.findmypast.com/results/world-records/british-armed-forces-and-overseas-births-and-baptisms?country=iran British Armed Forces and Overseas Births and Baptisms] at Findmypast - index & images ($)

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Several records of the Great Britain Consulates from the following locations:

Offices to Contact

Governmental Civil Registration Office
PCG5+65X District 6
Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran

Telephone: +98 21 8871 2662

National Organization for Civil Registration
MCP4+MQ4 District 11
Tehran, Iran

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.[1]

Coverage and Compliance

Since July 1925, all Iranian citizens, in or out of the country, are required to have a birth certificate.[2]

Information Recorded in the Records

Strategy

References

  1. Wikipedia contributors, Iran, (accessed 7 October 2022).
  2. Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx), Iran Civil Registration Recorded Births, (accessed 7 April 2023).]