travel document

English

Noun

travel document (plural travel documents)

1. An identity document issued by a government or international treaty organization to facilitate the movement of individuals or small groups of persons across international boundaries, such as a passport.
2. An identity document similar to a passport, but which does not confer proof of citizenship from the issuing country.

   Synonyms: certificate of identity, laissez-passer

See also

• travel document on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

• “travel document”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “travel document” (US) / “travel document” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.