Questions tagged [minors]
Questions about people younger than the age of adulthood, generally younger than 18 to 20 years old.
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Is a minor authorization letter ever actually needed for solo travels? Until what age?
I traveled extensively around Europe at age 17, including multiple border crossings between the UK and Schengen area. Never once have I been asked for a parent authorization letter, nor did I have one ...
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Solo Traveling Europe Union At 17
I am from Bulgaria and was wondering if anyone has more information about travelling around Europe at 17 solo. The countries I would be visiting are Germany, Switzerland and Italy. Do I need a letter ...
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Can I enter the UK with an accompanied child visa when the person on my visa changed their passport number?
I have an accompanied child visa for the UK but the person accompanying me has recently changed their passport. So now the passport number on my visa matches their old passport number. Will this ...
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UK citizen living in France, which documents to go to Poland?
I'm a British citizen living in France with a permanent resident permit (carte de résident permanent). This gives me the right to travel to other Schengen countries for short term visits, but not the ...
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What documents do I need to to fly alone to Germany as a 15 year old from India?
I am planning on traveling to Germany from India alone during the summer of 2025 to see my relatives. What documents do I need to apply for a Schengen visa as an Indian minor?
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I'm 14 years old. Can I go to America without my parent?
Can I travel by myself when I'm 14 years old?
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Can you stay in a hotel in Barcelona as an 18-year-old with a friend who's 17 and share a room together?
Can you stay in a hotel in Barcelona as an 18-year-old with a friend who's 17 and share a room together?
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Can I travel with my child to the UK if I am not the person named in their visitor's visa?
In April my child travelled with her school to the UK and the teacher's name is in her visa as the accompanying adult.
Her visa is still valid and we would like to take a family trip there during the ...
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Minor travelling solo?
My son, who is 15, wants to visit The Great Wolf Lodge in Grapevine, TX, with his friends. He also has a Fortnite teammate who lives there, so they want to spend a weekend in the park.
I trust him ...
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Passport application for a minor with divorced parents
I share custody of my child with my ex-husband, and she currently lives with him in another state. We are planning an international trip next year and I’m working on our passport applications. If I'm ...
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Accommodation for 17-year-old in the UK
Can anyone suggest me hotels in the UK that accept a 17-year-old traveling alone, including London, Manchester, Birmingham. Please don't suggest youth hostels and premier inn, they won't accept, I ...
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Can I travel to the UK with a child accompanied visa without the adult named on my visa but with the consent from that adult to another adult?
I am 17 years old and I have a UK child accompanied visa with my father's name written on it, saying that it is only valid if accompanied by my father.
But I am in the IMO team, which will take place ...
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Do children need a passport to travel by car from the United States to Canada and back?
We are a married couple with 2 children, 7 and 10 years old. All of us are US citizens. Both my spouse and I have US passports. The children currently have no passports or other photo IDs.
What ...
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Is a parental letter of consent required to leave or enter Kazakhstan for a mother traveling with her child?
If visiting Kazakhstan is it required to have a consent letter to leave and/or enter if minor child is traveling with only one parent? (Using visa-free entry permission).
Child is a US citizen, 14 ...
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Resting in Abu Dhabi airport
Me and my friend are traveling from JFK to COK and have an 8-ish hour layover at Abu Dhabi. I would prefer to sleep for jet lag reasons. Any recommendations for lounges or sleeping areas?