Can you change passport details once checked in?


Can you change passport details once checked in? If your personal details (such as name, date of birth, etc.) will remain the same, then you can provide your new passport at the checkin desk without issue. The API (Advanced Passenger Information) that includes among other things your passport information can be updated as long as the flight has not departed.


What happens if you forget to put your middle name on a plane ticket?

In some cases, your middle name might even fall off the boarding pass entirely. So long as your name in your booking — not your boarding pass — matches your ID, you should be okay. In case of uncertainty, promptly contact your airline's customer service to avoid any potential issues, advises Thai.


Can I book a flight while waiting for my passport?

Many international airlines will ask to see your passport when you reserve any international trip. You might be able to purchase your ticket without having your passport number. But you must have a valid passport before arriving at the airport.


Does your flight information have to match your passport?

Answer: As part of the TSA's Secure Flight Program, the names on airline tickets must match the name on passports. We recommend that you contact the airline you are traveling with to see if they can provide a solution for the name mismatch.


Can you change passport details on Ryanair?

Yes. If you booked your flight using your maiden/married name, and you update your name in the passport before the date of travel, we will make the name change on your booking for you free of charge.


Does your boarding pass have to match your passport exactly?

Can you still fly if your name is spelled wrong on an airline ticket? No, you can't. TSA rules say the name on the boarding pass must exactly match the passenger's government-issued ID presented at the security checkpoint.


What happens if I book a flight with my old passport number?

When you renew your passbook, any valid eVisas, visas, and travel authorizations registered to your old document will become null and void. This is the case for most online visas and visa waivers. Travelers will not be able to board any flights or use any visas arranged using an old or expired passport number.


Does your airline ticket have to match your passport exactly UK?

Fact: No airline will allow a passenger to fly internationally when the name on their passport and the name on the ticket aren't the same.