What documents do I need to travel outside the United States? In general, you will need to present a passport from your country of citizenship or your refugee travel document to travel to a foreign country. In addition, the foreign country may have additional entry/exit requirements (such as a visa).

Form I-131, Application for Travel Documents, Parole Documents, and Arrival/Departure Records, is used to apply for the following documents: Reentry Permits, Refugee Travel Documents, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Travel Authorization Documents, Advance Parole Documents, initial Parole Documents for noncitizens ...

You must be a lawful permanent resident (green card holder) or a conditional lawful permanent resident (conditional green card holder). You must have the intention to leave the United States temporarily. You must file a Form I-131 and prove supporting documents (your immigration lawyer can file this for you).

The travel document usually arrives within 150 days (sometimes longer) after submitting your application. You can't leave the country until you have your approved travel document in hand, so you should expect to spend the 3–5 months after submitting your green card application in the United States.

To ask about emergency processing of a travel document, call the Contact Center at 800-375-5283 (TTY 800-767-1833) or request an appointment through My Appointment. If your situation qualifies for emergency processing, we will schedule an appointment for you with a local field office.

Ing to USCIS data from 2023, the average processing time for Form I-131 (Application for Travel Document) varies between 3 to 7 months, depending on the service center handling the case and the specific category (e.g., refugee travel document, re-entry permit).

Other Common Forms FormPurposeProcessing Time I-90 Replace/Renew Green Card 0.8 months I-765 Employment Authorization 2.5 months I-131 (Advance Parole) Travel Document 7.4 months I-131 (Travel Document) Travel Document 13.7 months

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Use Form I131 Application for Travel Document. For permanent residents, the re-entry permit is valid for two years from the date of issue.The mailing address for the Form I131 application depends on the type of travel document you are applying for and your location. You should use Form I-131, Application for Travel Document to obtain a travel document before you leave the United States. Lawful Permanent Residents (LPR) of the United States must present a Permanent Resident Card ("Green Card", Form I551) or a Reentry Permit. Refugee Travel Document. A Refugee Travel Document is issued to an individual in valid refugee or asylee status, or to a lawful permanent. An Advance Parole document allows current green card applicants to leave the United States for temporary travel and return without disrupting their green card. Permanent residents use Form I-131A to obtain travel authorization after losing a green card or reentry permit while traveling outside the United States. If you entered the United States with a visa, you got an I-94 or I-94A Arrival-Departure. Document.

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