Saturday, February 4, 2012

Issuance of Travel Document


A Filipino citizen who does not have a valid passport, for one reason or another, and wishes to return to the Philippines may apply for a travel document. This document is valid for one direct flight to the Philippines.

Basic Requirements

  • Personal appearance of the applicant
  • Duly accomplished application form
  • Photocopy of old Philippine passport or NSO-certified birth certificate
  • Three (3) passport photos 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm in size, taken within the last six (6) months, colored with ROYAL BLUE background (refer to detailed photo requirements)
  • Cash payment for Travel Document fee (refer to consular fees)

Important Notes

  1. Collection of passports / travel documents may be delegated provided there is a proper letter of authorization.
  2. Please take note of important embassy schedules for the processing and collection of passports / travel documents.

Relevant Government Sites