Following a divorce, any parent will hope that as the dust settles they will be able to carry on with some normal parenting activities. That applies to both the parent the children usually live with and the parent who has visitation rights. What those parental activities might be is hugely diverse, ranging from playing in the park to taking them on holiday.
Taking one’s children on holiday, even if you are a divorced parent, might not seem like something that would be especially difficult, but unfortunately, there are some circumstances that pitfalls can occur. This is borne out of the fact that many divorced parents do not fully understand family law relating to taking children overseas, or even to another state within Australia.
Complications can exist relating to taking children on holiday which is why the advice of a family lawyer may often be sought. Four of the common questions they are often asked includes those we have outlined below, and as best we can we have answered them.
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