Does Ryanair check ID?


Does Ryanair check ID? Verification is a new identification check Ryanair requires on some bookings. If your booking is selected, Ryanair may ask you to verify your identity by submitting a photo of your ID, your signature, and in some cases, your recent photo before you can check in online or add extra services.


Do all passengers need to verify with Ryanair?

Do I always have to verify my booking? No, Ryanair only requires some passengers to complete verification. We'll let you know if it applies to your booking and guide you through the process.


Can under 18 fly with Ryanair?

Ryanair does not allow unaccompanied minors under 16 years to travel. Children under the age of 16 years must always be accompanied by a passenger over 16 years.


Can I board an international flight without a passport?

A passport is required for all international travel. If you're traveling anywhere overseas, you need a passport to board an international flight and to enter the country. Passport cards will not be accepted as form of I.D. for international air travel.


Why do airlines check ID?

One of the most important security measures at an airport is confirming the identity of travelers. This is done by checking a photo ID, such as a driver's license. If you are traveling internationally, you need to present your passport. Simply taking a look at a photo ID isn't enough, however.


What happens if you don t check-in 24 hours before your flight?

If you don't check in, you won't receive a boarding pass that allows you to board the plane, and your seat might be given up to a standby passenger. The check-in process also confirms your traveler details like your passport information and frequent flyer number.