You'll need to fill out an unaccompanied minor form and any necessary Customs and Immigration documents for the day of departure. This form must remain with your child during their journey. At check-in, parents / guardians will also need to provide: A birth certificate or passport as proof of the child's age.
A consent letter demonstrates that children who travel alone, with only one parent/guardian, friends, relatives or a group (e.g. sports, school, musical, religious) have permission to travel abroad from every parent (or guardian) who is not accompanying them on the trip.
I, ______________________________________________ (name of parent), am the ______ (mother) ______ (father) of __________________________________ , aged ____________ , and do hereby give my consent for (him)(her) to travel with __________________________________________________________________ (name/address of traveling ...
The letter of consent, preferably in English and notarized, from the other parent (if the child is traveling with one custodial parent) or signed by both parents (if the child is traveling with a guardian or alone) should say: "I acknowledge that my child is traveling outside the country with the name of the adult ...
When the minor travels with only one parent or without either parent, s/he must have two original written authorization letters from each absent parent and carry a copy of the child's birth certificate or have an annotation in his/her Brazilian passport authorizing travel alone or with only one parent.
Unaccompanied Minor Policies AirlineAllows Unaccompanied Minors?Eligible Ages Southwest Airlines Yes 5-11 Spirit Airlines Yes 5-14 Sun Country No 14 and over United Airlines Yes 5-149 more rows •
It is not uncommon for a child to travel abroad with a family member or friend. However if you are taking a child abroad that you do not have parental responsibility for, you will need to ensure you have written permission from anyone that does have parental responsibility.
When the minor travels with only one parent or without either parent, s/he must have two original written authorization letters from each absent parent and carry a copy of the child's birth certificate or have an annotation in his/her Brazilian passport authorizing travel alone or with only one parent.
Domestically you're fine. Internationally, especially in some countries, you may need a birth certificate and notarized letter of consent from dad.