As of September 1, 2019, instruction 10/2019 of the Secretary of State for Security, which regulates the procedure for granting travel permission outside the national territory for minors, came into force.
For practical purposes, this brings direct consequences for minors traveling abroad, specifically, when they are not traveling accompanied by one of their parents since from that moment on, they must carry with them:
MODEL OF PARENTAL AUTHORIZATION TO TRAVEL ABROAD
Minors traveling abroad What documentation should they bring?
CASE 1:
Spanish minors who do travel accompanied by their parents or legal guardians
Travel within the European Union: ID card or passportTravel outside the European Union: Passport
CASE 2:
Spanish minors who do NOT travel accompanied by their parents or legal guardians
Travel within the European Union: DNI or Passport + the signed declaration of permission to travel outside the national territoryTravel outside the European Union: Passport + the signed declaration of permission to travel outside the national territory
In this case, minors who travel accompanied by a monitor or teacher are also included in an organized trip:
Model of signed authorization to travel abroad: Instructions for its formalization
To formalize the parental authorization that will allow the minor to travel abroad, it is as simple as downloading the official form through the following link and go to a National Police station or a Civil Guard post. Only the appearance of one of the minor’s parents or legal guardians is necessary and no prior appointment is required.
To verify your identity, you must carry a valid identity document (DNI or passport) and the documentation that proves the minor’s parentage and parental authority (ID, passport, family book, etc.).
It is important to know that, as a general rule, travel authorizations issued in accordance with this Instruction will be valid for 30 days from their issue.
You can find all the detailed information on the website of the Ministry of Interior or directly access your section Frequent questions
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