If you apply online, fill out the application for a permanent resident travel document (IMM 5444) form in the permanent residence portal. You can now apply for a permanent resident travel document (PRTD) online through the Permanent Residence Portal.Know which documents you need and where to get them to make your travel quick and easy. You may request an appointment online for the following services. If our online tools do not provide the help you need, please call the USCIS Contact Center. Fairfax County, Virginia - This page outlines federal changes in policies or procedures regarding immigrants as it applies to Fairfax County. Use Form I131 Application for Travel Document. For permanent residents, the re-entry permit is valid for two years from the date of issue. If you want a visa label, you can apply for one after your visa is granted. You will need to complete an application form, and pay a fee.