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Laws relating to passports and visas
§ 1.Sealanders and foreigners who enter or leave the territory of the Principality of Sealand are obliged to prove their identity by a valid passport and on entering to have a visa entered in such passport.
§ 2.In special cases the Sovereign may declare that there will be granted special or general exemption from the obligation to carry a passport or visa.
§ 3.Only Sealand Nationals may receive a passport of the Principality of Sealand, although in special cases the Sovereign has the right to issue a passport to a person who is not a National.
§ 4.In cases where the Sovereign considers it might endanger the interests of the Principality of Sealand to issue a passport to any person or to permit a person to whom a passport has been issued to retain it, such passport may be refused or withdrawn.
§ 5.The Sovereign or such person as may from time to time be designated by him will be responsible for the issue of passports and visas.
§ 6.All issues or withdrawings of passports as well as all visas will be recorded in a register.
§ 7.Fees and expenses have to be paid in national currency (Sealand Dollar) to the office issuing the passport or visa.
§ 8.This law comes into force the day this document is signed by the Sovereign.
17th May 1976, Roy of Sealand
Consular Laws
§ 1.Consular officials (professional consular officials and consular officials by title) are appointed
§ 1.1.to assist in the cooperation between the Principality of Sealand and the host countries,
§ 1.2.to offer Sealanders as well as artificial Sealandic persons advice and assistance.
§ 2.In performance of their duties, the consular officials have to protect and promote the prestige and interests of the Principality of Sealand.
§ 3.In legal matters, consular officials shall make use of the advice and assistance of a person of their confidence, resident in the host country while performing their duties (usually a person authorized by the law of the host country to give professional legal advice.)
§ 4.
The consular officials shall perform duties and rights conferred on them by special regulations, while taking over the consular activity. These may be:§ 4.1.matters of Nationality,
§ 4.2.matters of passports and visa,
§ 4.3.matters of shipping,
§ 4.4.legal matters,
§ 4.5.services,
§ 4.6.supervision of contracts,
§ 4.7.assistance to Sealanders,
§ 4.8.assistance in cases of disasters,
§ 4.9.assistance to Sealandic prisoners on trial and convicts,
§ 4.10.acceptance of declarations for use in Sealand,
§ 4.11.legalization of foreign documents,
