STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 2121, sig. 109-8/4

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1y Order of the Chief of the Polish and SD. No. 6/42 37 of the Security Police and SD with effect from 1 February 1942. In the case of missions to countries with which travel agreements have been concluded between them, (A) civil missions are to be distinguished (Italy, Switzerland, Slovakia, B) from missions and vacations by security police and SD personnel in Hungary, Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria and Denmark). (1) For imports of the national currency, A. in the countries listed above, except for Switzerland of civil business travel. and Hungary, there are extensive import bans. Therefore, when travelling by private individuals, the er- I. Compulsory amounts almost exclusively as travel missions to the occupied French funds (travel credit letters, travellers' cheques) or to the French, Belgian, Norwegian, provided by bank transfer by way of settlement. Serb and Greek territories, (2) For business travel of the General Government as well as members of the Seich.Pol and others. of the SD by occupied eastern territories, including the mentioned countries, are necessary means of payment of the Reichskommissariate Ostland, as before, according to Erl. of 26. 6. 1937, and Ukraine. SV 2 No. 18/37 i.d. F. of 28. 9.1938 without exception to the RSHA. (Ref. II C 2/Dev. St.). If — (a) the amount of the amounts to be carried: without endangering the purpose of the journey — the issue In the case of missions to the designated territories of a person in the name of the official, the national currency of the Member State concerned may be used for emergency travel credit letters, etc. In the case of an application in Reichskreditkassenscheinen - to be carried on the provision of the means of payment of the passport: the official traveler is attached. In the application is 1. the amounts necessary to cover the actual business trip in any case, whether the purpose of the trip allows the provision of travel payment costs (travel costs and travel remuneration). (3) The application for foreign exchange purchase and 2. the travel allowance of 10,— RM, permissions to use the local de- 3. In addition to the travel exemption limit, a further 50 visas will be expressly subject to this again. RM in German coins or pension bank says. appear (no RM notes) in denominations III. up to 5,— RM. Missions b) Procurement of means of payment: according to the other countries. The purchase of the means of payment shall be subject to a request for payment by the Offices of the local Reichsbank or the necessary means of payments and export companies for business trips to the other countries on the basis of an agreement - as before → exclusively to the application to be issued in accordance with Appendix I. (Ref. II C 2 dev.St.). (c)Devisory travel certificate. Exports and imports of domestic currency (1) The means of payment shall be taken away. In addition to the travel allowance, the SD official may issue a foreign exchange right equivalent to Annex II of 10,— RM, a further 50,—RM in German official travel certificate with a through-coin or pension bank note (in no case a bill). The foreign-law service RM notes!) in denominations of up to 5,— RM from and travel certificate serves both for export as re-import. The transfer of this amount also for the re-entry of the goods carried during the foreign trip should be a deposit means. Therefore, it is unnecessary until the return at the border at the departure. The travel document must be issued in the home country for a period of three months, calculated from the day of use of the RM amount to expenditure in the exhibition. In the case of amounts exceeding the above two limits, the exemption from authorizations should be accompanied by an on-going check-up of postal travellers' cheques or cheques, which must be collected separately by the holder only in the territory of the issuing departments. B. (3) The Berlin services of the "Seich.Pol. u. der SD" have the necessary service and holiday travel traffic of the means of payment in use as well as the issuing of the visas and travel certificates required for their members of the security police, both from the Reichs- (1) For the export and import of payment. II C 2/Dev. St.) on the date of departure from the place of employment and on the day of arrival. The mission order must be submitted in advance of the date on which it is due to be sent to the place where it takes place. Applications must be made at the place at which they are sent, in the interest of an equivalent of 8.00-13.00 o'clock.