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Does Ryanair require middle names?

For security reasons, the first name and surname on your booking must match the names on your travel document(s). We do not require middle name or second/double-barrelled surnames for flights. For information on how to change a name on your booking, please visit our Name Change FAQs here.



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Middle names are not a requirement for travel, and therefore it does not need to be added to your reservation. For a flight departing or landing in the U.S. or an international station, middle names can be added to the secure flight information when completing your online check-in 24 hours before departure.

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Under the TSA's rules, the name on your boarding pass must match your government-issued ID. However, if you're missing your middle name on your boarding pass, it shouldn't be an issue. That's because your airline profile and/or the information on your ticket will match your Secure Flight passenger information.

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No there is no issue. Your name should be the same as in your passport. I can understand in your passport there is no middle name mentioned but you can write while booking your ticket. Just your name should be as it is like in your passport nothing else.

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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.

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Middle names do not matter. The rule of thumb is that the name on the ticket has to match your name on your passport without regards to name order or capitalization.

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We allow a grace period of 24 hours from the time of your original booking to correct any minor errors you may have made (dates/times) free of charge.

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The verification, the airline says, happens by scanning the photo page and reading the embedded passport chip. The digital identity is then created, stored on the mobile device and ready to use for future travel.

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It contains your biometrics. This will include fingerprints, photo, iris scan, height, date of birth etc. It may also link to other data such as previous travel, any alerts and warrants etc. Most first world countries know plenty about you before you arrive, and data is shared between them.

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Does the name on my Frequent Flyer account need to match the name on my airline ticket? Yes.

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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.

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Please contact the airline you are flying with if they will allow boarding with the error. If they will not, you need to schedule an appointment to have the error corrected at a regional passport agency. In case you need an appointment, the number to call is 1-877-487-2778.

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You can change the name on most flight tickets but the airline will normally charge you an administration fee to do so. Some airlines will allow you to change the name on your reservation because of a spelling mistake but won't allow you to transfer your flight to somebody else.

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The cost of changing the name on your flight ticket will depend entirely on the airline. Some airlines allow one free correction per ticket. Others will charge a “correction fee” or a “change fee” that can range from $50 to $200.

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