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Lucas Lewis——Works at the International Organization for Migration, Lives in Geneva, Switzerland.
In order to avoid
parental abduction,
both parents must consent. From the Travel.state.gov website: Minors under age 16 cannot apply for a
passport by themselves.
Both parents/guardians must appear in person with the minor and provide consent, authorizing
passport issuance to the minor.
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