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II. Travel Document

Wednesday, 07 April 2004

A Travel Document is a certification or identifying document containing the description and other personal circumstances of its bearer, issued for direct one-way travel to the Philippines with limited validity. Generally, a travel document, in lieu of a passport, may be issued to: a) a Filipino citizen returning to the Philippines who for one reason or another has lost his/her passport or cannot be issued a regular passport; and, b) a Filipino citizen being sent back to the Philippines.

The following are the requirements for the issuance of a Travel Document:

a) Two (2) copies of the Travel Document application form duly accomplished;

b) Three (3) color ID pictures (examples in figure 1);

c) Affidavit of Loss duly notarized;

d) Original copy and photocopy of Thai police report translated into English;

e) Photocopy of lost passport, or in lieu thereof, any documentary proof of Philippine citizenship; and,

f) Payment of processing fee (Subject to change).

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