Why Do Adolescents Drink, What Are the Risks, and How Can Underage Drinking Be Prevented? Alcohol is the drug of choice among youth. Many young people are experiencing the consequences of drinking too much, at too early an age. As a result, underage drinking is a leading public health problem in this country.
Passports for children under age 16 are good for five years. The bad news is that you'll have to go through pretty much the same process when it's time to renew your child's passport â apply in person, prove your relationship to your child, and so on. So hold on to all your documentation for the next go-round!
My former spouse is not involve in my children lives, however I need passports for them. Do they still need to give consent for them to get a passport? Yes. Under federal laws, both parents are required to give consent for children under the age of 16 yrs when applying for a passport. Only one parent's consent is needed for a passport applicant that is either 16 or 17 years old.