What is the API on my boarding pass?


What is the API on my boarding pass? API (Advance Passenger Information) data is biographic information on passengers (as contained in travel documents) collected by air carriers during check-in and, complemented with travel route information, transmitted by these carriers to the border control authorities of the country of destination.


Can you add passport information after booking a flight?

Passport information is mandatory for booking. Passenger name spell is unchangeable after purchase, but other information(passport number/valid) can be modified at the airport on the day of departure.


Is API your passport details?

You need to provide Advance Passenger Information (API) before you go on holiday if you're travelling with TUI Airways. It's also called APIS, Secure Flight or e-Borders. In a nutshell, this is information from your passport that's required by the governments of some countries.


Does your airline ticket have to match your passport exactly?

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.