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Turkey & Kids Passports

My friend is going to Turkey (Dalaman Airport), she has two children, 11 and 15, who are on her passport. Do the kids need their own passports, or are they OK on hers?

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  • grumbler
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    From my experience a couple of years ago it is OK. However your friend mush have cash ready to pay 'visa fee' for all of them on arrival.
  • blindman
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    Passport rules for kids
    Children included on passports before 5th October 1998:
    Before 5th October 1998 many children were already included on a valid passport. These children can still continue to travel abroad with the passport holder until either:


    Looks like they can still be on your passport, unless the 15 yr old turns 16 whilst away.
    When your child becomes 16:
    Once your child reaches 16 years of age they will require their own passport and their details must be removed from yours.
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