All parents or legal guardians must consent for their child to get a passport. Parents must submit a birth certificate or legal documents showing guardianship.A minor travel consent form is needed when a child is traveling without one or both of their legal guardians. Know what documents a child needs to travel to or from the U.S. All children, including infants, must have their own travel documents. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the process, documents required, and step-by-step instructions to secure your child's passport. They will have a form with the required information. A travel consent form letter is required for each traveling child. DS-3053 Statement of Consent for Issuing a Passport to a Child. My ex won't give travel consent form. I have the passport already.