Know what documents a child needs to travel to or from the U.S. All children, including infants, must have their own travel documents. Your child will need a Child Travel Consent any time they're traveling without all their parents or legal guardians present.The intention of this letter is to provide consent for a minor child to travel without the company of both legal parents. Learn more about why you need minor's travel permission and child travel consent letters for your family before your next family vacation. The Minister or his or her delegate can lodge an Australian travel document application on behalf of a ward for whom they have guardianship responsibility. Authorization for Passport Applications: For a minor child's passport application, typically both parents must be present. Carrying your child's birth certificate, passport or other documents will help mitigate alarming, and often timeconsuming, incidents in security. Learn how to request a passport from the County Clerk. If consent cannot be obtained, a 'Child without full parental consent or Australian court order permitting international travel' (B-9) form for each person. These forms allow parents, families, and employers to provide the Child Support Division with additional information so we can better serve you.