Can I go abroad at 16 without parental consent?

At what age can I travel abroad on my own? If you are 18 or over – You will be able to travel abroad on your own without the consent of your parents. If you are below the age of 16 and want to travel abroad but your parents do not agree, you or a parent, may need to apply to court for an order giving you permission.

Can a 16 year old leave the country UK?

Once a young person reaches 16 they can leave home or their parents can ask them to move out. However, parents are responsible for their children’s wellbeing until they turn 18 – and they’ll likely need support (anchor link). You can read about parental responsibility in more detail on GOV.UK.

Can a 17 year old travel to Spain alone?

Spanish authorities require that all Spanish minors travelling alone or accompanied by third parties who are not parents or guardians have a travel permit issued by one of the following: Police, Civil Guard, Notary’s Office or Town Hall, requested in person by the parents or legal guardians.

Can you travel internationally under 18?

Minors traveling internationally are required to have the same passport and visa documentation as adults. Minors (under age 18) traveling internationally without one or both parents may be required to present a letter of consent signed by any/all non-traveling parents.

Can 16 year olds fly alone UK?

If young flyers are accompanied by someone who is aged 16 or over (on the same or a linked booking), British Airways will allow them to travel. All young flyers aged under 16 and travelling alone must complete a parental/guardian consent form before travel, regardless of when the booking was made.

Can a 16 year old travel to the UK alone?

You may visit the UK if you’re under 18 and: you have written consent from your parent or guardian to travel to the UK (if travelling alone) you’re able to pay for your return or onward journey.

How old do you have to be to travel alone UK?

The minimum age of a person permitted to travel alone on British Airways is 14 years of age (except on flights operated by SUN-AIR of Scandinavia and flights operated by Comair).