Travelling with minors
Minors Traveling:
You are informed of the new legislation in force regarding the transportation of MINORS in Long-Distance Transport, according to Resolution 2016 – 43 - SECRETARIAT OF TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT OF THE NATION ARGENTINA
From what age do they pay full fare?
From 0 to 4 years, they only pay for insurance, with no right to a seat.
From 5 years and above, they pay the full fare for a seat.
Minors up to 12 years of age (inclusive):
They must always travel accompanied by:
a) A father, mother, or one (1) legal representative,
b) or an authorized person.
AUTHORIZATION: granted by at least one (1) legal representative proving such representation through:
1) ID card showing the name of the legal representative,
2) Marriage Certificate with the minor's birth registered,
3) Birth Certificate,
4) Nationality Certificate,
5) Passport,
6) Judicial adoption testimony or public instrument that verifies the claimed relationship.
Additionally, a document from both the minor and the authorizing legal representative must be provided.
Minors aged 13 to 17 years
They must always travel accompanied by:
a) A father, mother, or one (1) legal representative
b) Without an accompanying person with authorization granted by at least one (1) legal representative proving such representation through:
1) ID card showing the name of the legal representative,
2) Marriage Certificate with the minor's birth registered,
3) Birth Certificate,
4) Nationality Certificate,
5) Passport,
6) Judicial adoption testimony or public instrument that verifies the claimed relationship,
Additionally, a document from both the minor and the authorizing legal representative must be provided.
The AUTHORIZATION can be done by the authorizer at the company's ticket offices or through an instrument signed before a public notary (Notary Public, whose signature must be legalized or a competent Judge or Justice of the Peace). In all cases, ALL documentation must be presented in ORIGINAL and photocopy - WITHOUT EXCEPTION
Model of Authorization for Travel of Minors:
Below you can download the form and model authorization for the travel of children in Argentina. By clicking the "DOWNLOAD FORM" button, you can download the model and permission in PDF format to complete and use.
Resolution 43-E/2016
By clicking the following button, you can read the specifications of Resolution 43 - E/2016 according to the SECRETARIAT OF TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT OF THE NATION ARGENTINA
Refund of Minor's Insurance
The minor's insurance ticket can be refunded with the corresponding retention.