Yes, a 16 year old can date a 23 year old.

Is it okay for a 16 and 23 year old to date?

3 attorney answers The best advice for you is to end your relationship with your 23 year old boyfriend. At the age of 16, you should not be with a 23 year old, especially if he has a criminal record.

Is it wrong for a 16 to date 22?

Parental consent does not matter. But you may legally date a 16 year old if you are 22 years. old. You cannot date anyone under the age of 16.