Any persons under 18 travelling without their parents or guardian are required to present an international travel permission declaration form signed by their father, mother or guardian at the check-in desks.
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Children traveling outside the U.S.Children under 18 may need a Letter of Consent to travel internationally without both parents.
Children between the ages of 16 and 18 years old can travel by themselves, as long as they've got all the usual travel documents and meet all the legal requirements (please see below).
All children and youth under 18 arriving alone in Italy, without their families or an adult legally responsible for them, have the right to stay in the country and cannot be sent back to their own or another country.
Any persons under 18 travelling without their parents or guardian are required to present an international travel permission declaration form signed by their father, mother or guardian at the check-in desks.
Typically, minors under the age of 18 do not have to present identification for domestic U.S. travel. Airlines will accept identification from the responsible adult on behalf of the minor(s). For international travel, minors under the age of 18 must present the same travel documents as the adult.
Important: There have been instances of teens buying an airline ticket and flying without their parents' knowledge. If your son or daughter has access to a credit card and the Internet, he or she can buy a ticket.
Generally, a person must be at least 18 years old to travel internationally without a parent or legal guardian. That said, there is no one-size-fits-all answer and you should always check with your destination country's government before booking a trip.
Teenagers aged 17 and under who travel alone, or with friends of the same age, and who are not being met by a parent or guardian on arrival, may be refused entry if they do not have a letter of authority. If you travel with a child, without consent from their parent or guardian, you may be questioned on arrival.
Any persons under 18 travelling without their parents or guardian are required to present an international travel permission declaration form signed by their father, mother or guardian at the check-in desks.
Child age at the time of unaccompanied travelChildren ages 15-17 are permitted to travel as a standard passenger, Go to footer note, provided they can present a valid ID to security personnel. If parents or guardians prefer, they can also travel as an unaccompanied minor.
All children, including infants, must have their own passport or Trusted Traveler Program document for U.S. entry. Carry documents for traveling with minor children. If you are escorting a minor child without the parents, have a letter from both parents indicating that you have permission to travel with the minor.
To help prevent child trafficking, all young people under the age of 18 travelling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) now need authorisation from their parent or legal guardian to travel. This is important, as you won't be able to fly without it, even if you're travelling with another family member or friend.