Children & Parenting
8. Overseas Travel
Authors: Staff Legal Eagle
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Last updated: 30 Jun 2015
- You need a valid passport for yourself and your children before you can travel overseas.
- You must get the consent of the other parent each time before you can travel overseas with your children.
- It is a criminal offence to travel overseas without the written permission of the other parent or a court order.
- You can include arrangements about overseas travel in your consent orders.
- If your case goes to court you can apply to the court to include orders about overseas travel in the parenting orders.
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