You must complete this form to confirm that you have a reasonable excuse for leaving the UK to travel abroad. This requirement applies to people travelling outside the UK from England. Reasonable excuses for international travel include: - work
- volunteering
- education
- medical, or compassionate grounds
- funerals
- leaving the UK if you do not live in the UK, and have only been here temporarily
- allowing access to parents with children who do not live in the same country
Declaration form Link for international travel Find out more about the reasonable excuses for international travel. Here Print a copy of the completed form or save it to a mobile phone or other device. You may be required to present this declaration and asked for any evidence to support your reason for travel at your port of departure, or at any stage of your journey whilst travelling to leave England. Keep this form with you – police may ask to see it but will not collect it from you. Declaration for international travel Example Questions Details of the traveller Given name(s): Surname: Date of birth (dd / m m / y y y y): Nationality: Home address: Passport number, or travel document reference number (as appropriate): Destination: Date of travel: I hereby declare that my reason for leaving the UK to travel abroad is for: - Work
- Volunteering
- Education
- Medical, or compassionate reasons
- Funeral
- Ending a temporary visit (non-UK resident)
- Allowing access to parents with children who do not live in the same country
- Other reasonable excuse - please specify:
Declaration I certify that the information I have provided is true. I understand that if I provide false or misleading information, I may be issued with a fixed penalty notice and/or a direction to leave the embarkation point; or be arrested. Signature: If completing electronically, write your full name. Write your full name if you are signing the form on behalf of another traveller: Date (dd/mm/yyyy): | 
