A letter of consent, preferably in English and notarized, from the other parent or signed by both custodial parents. The letter should say: "I acknowledge that my child is traveling outside the country with the name of the adult with my permission."
Contact A Notary Public: After drafting your letter, reach out to a local notary public or use online services like NotaryCam. Presentation For Verification: Present yourself along with identification documents before signing under oath in front of them.
You need to obtain a passport for your child if he/she will be traveling overseas. Your country has requirements for getting a birth certificate for your child, and your government's passport office will tell you what other documents may be used as alternatives.
Children traveling outside the U.S. Children under 18 may need a Letter of Consent to travel internationally without both parents.
What to include in a parental consent form for travel. The child's full name. Date of birth. Place of birth. Passport number and information (for international travel) Who is accompanying the child, their contact information, and relationship to the child (if any) Destination, including time frames and addresses.
Recommended Consent Letter for Children Travelling Abroad. Information about travelling child. Information about accompanying person (leave blank if child is travelling alone) Contact information during trip. Signature(s) of person(s) giving consent. Signature of witness.
Date: DD/MM/YYYY I have no objection in sending my child _______________________________________studying in Class _______& Section ______ for the field trip/picnic/event to ___________________________ _____________________(place) on ___________________(date(s) of the picnic/field trip/event).
Yes, you need the Minor Travel Consent Form and it should be notarized. The airline might not need it but the immigration in the arrival country definitely will.
Many states have their own move-away laws regarding child custody situations. In California, if your ex-spouse has sole custody, you can only prevent him or her from taking your child out of the country if you can prove the move will harm your child.
In the USA, though, unless there's a court order requiring permission from both parents, a child may travel (even to overseas) with either parent/guardian without showing proof of permission from the other parent.