MODEL TRAVEL DOCUMENT
it is recommended that the document be in booklet form (approximately 15 x 10 centimetres), that
it be so printed that any erasure or alteration by chemical or other means can be readily detected,
and that the words “Convention of 28 September 1954” be printed in continuous repetition on
each page, in the language of the issuing country.
(Cover of booklet)
TRAVEL DOCUMENT
(Convention of 28 September 1954)
No…………………..
(1)
TRAVEL DOCUMENT
(Convention of 28 September 1954)
This document expires on………………..unless its validity is extended or renewed.
Name ...........................................…………………………………………………………………….
Forename(s) ……………………………………………………...............……………………………
Accompanied by………………………………………………………………………child (children).
1.
This document is issued solely with a view to providing the holder with a travel document
which can serve in lieu of a national passport. It is without prejudice to and in no way affects the
holder’s nationality.
2.
The holder is authorized to return to ................................................... (state here the
country whose authorities are issuing the document) on or before ........ unless some later date is
hereafter specified. (The period during which the holder is allowed to return must not be less than
three months except when the country to which the holder proposes to travel does not insist on
the travel document according the right of re-entry.)
3.
Should the holder take up residence in a country other than that which issued the present
document, he must, if he wishes to travel again, apply to the competent authorities of his country
of residence for a new document. (The old travel document shall be withdrawn by the authority
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issuing the new document and returned to the authority which issued it.)
(This document contains 32 pages, exclusive of cover.)
(2)
Place and date of birth .............................................................................…………………………….
Occupation ......................................………………………………………………………………………
Present residence ............................……………………………………………………………………..
* Maiden name and forename(s) of wife .............................................………………………………...
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
* Name and forename(s) of husband ..................................................………………………………...
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Description
Height .......................................................................................................……………………….
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