Section 13Sec./Art. 13

Travel Documents. 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;

b. A Filipino citizen being sent back to the Philippines;

c. An alien spouse of a Filipino and their dependents who have not yet been naturalized as a Filipino and who are traveling to the Philippines or is a permanent resident of the Philippines;

d. Aliens permanently residing in the Philippines who are not able to obtain foreign passport and other travel documents;

e. A stateless person who is likewise a permanent resident, or a refugee granted such status or asylum in the Philippines.