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June 2025

Travel, Custody & Consent: What You Should Know If You Want to Get a Passport for Your Child

Are you planning international travel with your child but unsure if you need the other parent’s permission to get a passport? Whether you’re a mother with sole custody or a father trying to assert your rights, the rules can be confusing—especially when co-parenting isn’t cooperative. In this post, I break down what Minnesota law says, what federal passport rules require, and how you can move forward peacefully and legally—no courtroom necessary.