Can I take my kids to Mexico without my husband?

Consent Forms: Unlike domestic flights, you can't take your child on an international flight without the presence or permission of their other parent or legal guardian. In fact, even if you're flying together, it's a good idea for you each to carry signed and notarized consent forms in case you get separated.



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Mexico letter of consent requirements A Letter of Consent must be provided by all non-traveling parents/legal guardians. Proof of sole custody or emancipation may be required if consent of both parents/guardians is not provided.

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If you are traveling alone with your child, you may be required to present documentation proving you are the parent or legal guardian. You may also need a letter of permission from the other parent for your child to travel.

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Sample Letter for Child Traveling with One Parent I (name of parent not traveling), authorize my child/children, (name/names), aged (age/ages), to travel to (destination) on (date of departure) aboard Airline/Flight # (flight information) with (name of parent traveling with child), returning on (date of return).

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When this happens, the courts will consider the best interests of the child and consider if the other country is better for the youth rather than the United States. This usually depends on numerous factors to include if the country is at war or if the parent will move to a lower income area.

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If the child is traveling with only one of their custodial parents, they must have a letter of consent, preferably in English and notarized, from the other parent or signed by both parents.

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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.

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A child travel consent form allows a minor to travel alone or with another person or group. It is written by one or both parents and can be used for domestic or international travel.

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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.

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