Asiana Airlines Unaccompanied Minors Policy

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Asiana Airlines provides an Unaccompanied Minor (UM) service for children travelling alone on eligible domestic and international flights.

Age Requirements

Children between 5 and 11 years old travelling without a parent or legal guardian are required to use the Unaccompanied Minor service.

Passengers aged 12 to 16 years may request the service optionally for additional airport and onboard supervision.

Children under 5 years old are not accepted for travel without an accompanying adult aged at least 18 years.

Booking Procedures

Unaccompanied Minor reservations must be arranged in advance through Asiana Airlines reservation offices or authorized service centers.

The following information is required during booking:

• Child’s passport information
• Contact details for guardians
• Pickup arrangements at destination
• Emergency contact numbers

Certain connecting itineraries and overnight transfers are restricted for unaccompanied minors.

Airport Check-in

A parent or guardian must accompany the child during check-in procedures and remain at the airport until the aircraft has departed.

Required documentation includes:

• Valid passport and visa
• Consent forms where applicable
• Contact information for receiving guardian
• Completed UM service forms

Escort and Supervision

Ground staff escort unaccompanied minors through check-in, immigration, boarding, and arrival procedures.

Cabin crew monitor the child during the flight and coordinate transfer to authorized guardians upon arrival.

Arrival Procedures

The receiving parent or guardian must present valid identification before custody release at the arrival airport.

Airline staff verify identity details against information provided during booking before completing handover procedures.

For further information on Unaccompanied Minors Policy, please contact Asiana Airlines directly at +61 2 9260 4300 [Sydney].



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