In the USA, though, unless there's a court order requiring permission from both parents, a child may travel (even to overseas) with either parent/guardian without showing proof of permission from the other parent.
A parent generally needs permission from the other parent before travelling with the child especially if the travel will impact the parenting time of the other parent. However, if the separation agreement dictates how travel should occur, both parents are expected to follow the terms of the agreement.
A letter of consent, preferably in English and notarized, from the other parent or signed by both custodial parents. The letter should say: "I acknowledge that my child is traveling outside the country with the name of the adult with my permission."
What is included in a Child Travel Consent Form? the parents' and/or legal guardians' name(s) the child's or children's name(s) details of the adult (and, where applicable, organisation) accompanying the child. the child's medical information. the parents and/or legal guardians' emergency contact details.
Dear Ma'am, I am Sherly Thomas, mother of Jibin Thomas, a student of your class. I have been informed that the school is organising a trip to Goa from 29/12/2021 to 03/01/2022. This is to inform you that I have given my consent for my son to participate in the school trip.
Contact A Notary Public: After drafting your letter, reach out to a local notary public or use online services like NotaryCam. Presentation For Verification: Present yourself along with identification documents before signing under oath in front of them.
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 ...
How do I fill this out? Collect the child's information, including full name and date of birth. Gather details about the accompanying adult, such as their name and relationship to the child. Outline the trip information, including destination and travel dates. Include the signature of the consenting parent or guardian.
If the child is not accompanied by both parents, we recommend carrying a consent letter signed by the non-accompanying parent, regardless of the parents' marital status (single, married, common-law, separated, divorced or never married).
Date: DD/MM/YYYY I have no objection in sending my child _______________________________________studying in Class _______& Section ______ for the field trip/picnic/event to ___________________________ _____________________(place) on ___________________(date(s) of the picnic/field trip/event).