What documents do I need to apply for a travel passport abroad?

To apply for a travel passport abroad, you need the following documents:

1, photos that meet the photography guidelines for entry and exit documents;

2, China citizens entry and exit documents application form;

3. Resident identity card;

4. Other materials approved by the exit-entry administration of the provincial public security organs and approved by the State Administration of Immigration;

5. Those who have reached the age of 16 shall be accompanied by their guardians. In addition to the above application materials, a guardianship certificate should also be submitted.

The conditions for handling a passport are as follows:

1, the visa page is almost used up;

2. The validity period is less than six months, or the validity period is more than six months, but there are materials to prove that the validity period does not meet the requirements of the destination country;

3. The name, gender, ID number, place of birth and date of birth on the household registration book have changed or the applicant's appearance has changed significantly;

4. The applicant can collect fingerprints after recovering from finger injury;

5. Other circumstances identified by the Exit-Entry Administration of the Ministry of Public Security.

To sum up, the documents needed to apply for a passport are ID card and household registration book. Applying for a passport on demand means that citizens can apply for a passport from the entry-exit administration department only by showing their ID cards and household registration books.

Legal basis:

Article 7 of the Passport Law of the People's Republic of China

The registration items of ordinary passport include: passport name, gender, date of birth, place of birth, date of issue, period of validity, place of issue and issuing authority.

The validity period of ordinary passports is: five years for passport holders under the age of 16 and ten years for those over the age of 16.

The specific measures for issuing ordinary passports shall be formulated by the Ministry of Public Security.