Travel Consent for Minors
When to use a consent letter?
- alone
- with only 1 parent or guardian
- in the care of friends or relatives
- with a group, such as a sports, school, musical or religious group
Signatures
The consent letter should be signed by:
- Parents who are married or in a common law relationship who are not accompanying the child travelling outside Canada
- Separated or divorced parents who are not accompanying the child travelling outside Canada and who have 1 of the following:
- custody of the child
- decision-making responsibility for the child
- guardianship of the child (in Alberta and British Columbia)
A court order or agreement may also specify who does or does not need to sign a consent letter for a child travelling abroad.
*When in doubt please refer to the Canadian Government website linked at the bottom of this page.
ID requirements
- For parent(s): Two pieces of ID please refer to the link below to see accepted IDs
Document Sample
Document has one page
1 for parent(s) to sign
Helpful Hints
The Student does not need to be present
YOU DO NOT NEED TO BRING THE STUDENT!
Only the people signing need be present
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Disclaimer
Please note the above information is just guideline, please refer to the Canadian Government website if you are still unsure and follow their instructions.