Philippine Airlines Unaccompanied Minors Policy

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Philippine Airlines (PAL) provides a comprehensive Unaccompanied Minor (UM) service for children aged 2 to 11 years traveling alone on international flights, including those departing from Australian airports.

Eligibility

Age Requirement: Children aged 2 to 11 years.

Service Availability: Applicable to international flights.

Not Applicable: Children aged 12 years and above are not considered unaccompanied minors.

Booking and Documentation

Advance Notification: Inform PAL at least 48 hours before departure if your child will be traveling alone.

Required Documents:

• Unaccompanied Minor Form: Download here.

• Valid Passport

• Visa(s) (if applicable)

• Health Certificate (if required)

• Parental Authorization Letter

• Accompanying Adult: An adult must accompany the child to the airport and remain until the flight has departed.

• Receiving Adult: An authorized adult must meet the child at the destination airport.

At the Airport

Check-In: Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before the scheduled departure.

Check-In Counter: Proceed to the PAL check-in counter for assistance.

Escort Service: PAL staff will escort the child through security, immigration, and boarding procedures.

Identification: The accompanying adult must present valid identification and the necessary documents.

In-Flight and Arrival

In-Flight Care: The cabin crew will monitor and assist the unaccompanied minor throughout the flight.

Arrival Procedures: Upon arrival, the child will be handed over only to the authorized adult with proper identification.

Contact Information

Philippine Airlines Global Reservation Hotline:

Philippines: +63 2 8855 8888

USA/Canada: 1-800-435-9725

Email: wecare@pal.com.ph

For further information on Unaccompanied Minors Policy, please contact Philippine Airlines Sydney Office directly at 1300 887 822 / 02 9249 9900.



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