How do I change my passport details at the airport?

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.



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If there's a mistake in your name, nationality, date of birth, or passport/ID details, the carrier might not allow you to board. You might also face difficulties getting through immigration.

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Citizens: United States Citizens who change their name due to marriage, divorce, or because of any other circumstance may travel using your United States passport or other Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative approved document in your prior name provided you bring proof of your name progression such as; a marriage ...

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Changing it and getting a new one are the exact same thing. Your passport number is not on your boarding pass, but you have to show your passport when you check in and they will put the new number into the computer.

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Any error on your passport MUST be corrected otherwise your passport may not be considered valid to use for travel.

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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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Use your old passport and you will be able to travel anywhere as long as there is 6 months validity remaining. Might be different for each country. In the US they take your old passport while processing the new one.

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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.

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