Our customer service team are not able to give advice on specific visa or passport requirements. When accessing manage bookings youll need the email. Ill do the online booking today and when passport details are obtained can always ring nz and give. Is a passport number required to book an international. To edit your flight details, log in to manage bookings. A travel agent told us we cant book flights for anyone who doesnt have a passport number because tsa can cancel the ticketno noticeno.
If you need to contact us regarding your holiday please use our contact details. If you are unable to enter your apis info please contact customer service on. Passport details with easyjet algarve forum tripadvisor. You should read these terms carefully before you book to see how they affect your. If you book through one of our authorised travel agents, we will send the booking. A travel agent told us we cant book flights for anyone who doesnt have a passport number because tsa can cancel the ticketno noticeno refundif there isnt one, as of nov. The best way to store your boarding passes is to use the free easyjet mobile app or you can choose to print them out. I am in a bit of a panic as i have lost my passport and do not have the cash or time to replace it. You can make a reservation with most airlines flying from the uk to spain without providing your passport details at the original booking stage spanish regulations insist that the airline provides them, before the flight departs the uk,with full identity information passport or eu identity card details so before you can confirm your flight and. If your api information and your documents do not match you may not be able to travel. Please contact your travel expert for more information. Booking a flight without a passport air travel message. Any internet site that i have used requires passport details when booking international flights. If we signup and key in our passport details it is there until our passport expires.
Or is it possible to change my passport number in the booking system. Easyjet needed my passport details for the booking. If you, or a member of your party, requires special assistance at the airport you will need to book these services in advance. If you dont know them when you make the reservation you can add them at a later date, but this must be. Add passport details in seconds by scanning your passport with your phone camera.
Do we need passports to book international flights. Booking international flights without passport details. Passport information needed when booking an international. Do you need a passport number before booking flights. I am flying with easyjet, glasgow to luton in two weeks time and the only other form of id i have is a uk provisional driving licence. We recommend that you request these services when you book your flight, but you can prebook them on the ryanair website up to 48 hours before the scheduled flight departure time. It is your responsibility to secure the appropriate passport, visa and other.
You are required to enter advanced passenger information as part of the online checkin process. For those who have some flexibility, its worth it to do a more extensive search to find cheaper fares or better flight times. Advance passenger information before you travel nidirect. As easyjet flight prices change by the day dont want to have to wait the 36 weeks to get passports or pay the fasttrack prices, is there any way round this that anyone knows of. I rang them to confirm this because we have not had to do this before when flying to portugal only to spain their answer was that more countries now are asking for advanced passenger details. The agent may have been referring to the new tsa secure flight procedures that took effect on november 1st. Bear in mind you can book a flight months in advance and before you get a passport. Some airlines accept photo driving licences and other forms of id for domestic flights, but many dont so check your airlines website when you book your flights. Though the new rules do not specifically ask for the passport number just the name exactly as it appears on the id to be used for travel, nor does it require the information until 72 hrs prior to checkin. Its fun to plan a trip, but you need to spend time gathering specific pieces of information before you book your flight, including personal details, flight choices and passport numbers. This may be requested at certain points in your journey. You will need to include the passport details as soon as they are available, and apply for esta in good time if that is applicable. I went ahead and booked the rest of us online and was never asked for passport numbers. You can change travel document details in manage bookings before you.
One of the things i had to do when i was in london was renew my british passport, so obviously i would have a different passport for the return flight. Spanish regulations insist that the airline provides them, before the flight departs the uk,with full identity information passport or eu identity card details so before you can confirm your flight and manage your booking and print off your boarding card you will need to provide on line the details of your passport dob,number,name,expiry. Book your easyjet flights in an experience designed to. We process your personal information so far as necessary to allow us and our. You will need your easyjet booking reference number beginning with the letter e which can be found in your vouchers. This app is available only on the app store for iphone and ipad. In renewing passport, your passport number will also change. Easyjet will fuel your wanderlust into flight bookings. If you dont know them when you make the reservation you can add them at a later date, but this must be done prior to them arriving at the airport for their flight. If you are flying solely within the uk, including northern ireland, you do not need a passport but we advise that you carry photographic identification with you when travelling, such as your passport or driving licence.
But you most likely wont need a passport just to make the booking it usually doesnt come into play in the ticketbuying process until its time for check in, at which point, youll need to. Jun 16, 2015 you only need passport number when you checkin online before 24hours. Checkin add passport details in seconds by scanning your. I know the renewed passports may not have the same numbers on. The information you must provide will include, but not be limited to, full name as shown in your passport or travel document, gender, date of birth, travel document type, number, country of issue and expiry date. Children under the age of 16 do not need to show id on domestic flights excluding italy. Booked flights a couple of weeks ago to malaga with easyjet and didnt need passport details check the emails sent to you by easyjet since you booked it, i nearly missed that you had to give them before you go, flew with easyjet twice last year and got the email after booking both times. When do i need to check in online before an easyjet flight.
You may need your passport or identity card and well ask you to confirm your contact details. Compared to some of the more barebones lowcost carriers, easyjet can seem like a delight they even have a seatback pocket. I realised that my my daughter needs a new passport before we go but entered her current details as you can login to easyjet site and update the passport details later as long as i remember to do it before we go. If youre travelling on budget airline easyjet, then make sure your trip goes as smoothly as possible with our guide to checking in hasslefree from the basics like when and how to check in for an easyjet flight to what you should do if you need to change or add details at the last minute, here we run through the latest checkin information available for easyjet flights. Do uk citizens need a passport on domestic flights in the uk. I havent got a passport yet, i was planning on getting one in. This is generation easyjet book flights book your easyjet flights in an experience designed to be as fast as possible. Jan 31, 2016 any internet site that i have used requires passport details when booking international flights.
I have had bookings that will not issue a ticket until the passport info has been added to the booking but that. If you are applying for a visa, you will need to fill in forms with your passport number, as well as provide a. Book your easyjet flights in an experience designed to be as fast as possible. But as long as everything is in order before you fly, its fine to book the tickets now and provide passport details later. Ideal cabin class economy premium economy business first class suites domestic flights.
One person doesnt have a passport yet, but is in the process of getting his stuff together to apply. This is known as advanced passenger information, sometimes known as apis. But if you arent checking a bag, you can save time by checking in ahead of time. Maybe try speaking to the airline first to see what they can do. Often with online bookings, the airlines gather the absolute minimum amount of details they need to sell you a ticket. When booking flights on easyjet, they ask for the passport numbers of the passports you will be using to travel. Some countries want the passport number from the airline and therefore, the airline want it from you a day or two before departure. It takes all the other info eg name dates of birth etc and just leaves that particular persons flight with the missing bits blank for you to complete at your leisure, or as you, when you get the new passport back. For flights tofrom kosovo and turkey, national id cards are accepted from certain eu. We do not require your passport number to book a flight.
I do it all the time, but certain countries require you to enter the passengers passport details as part of the booking process. I booked an easyjet flight from israel where i live to london. Visas, passports and travel documents skyscanner help pages. You may be able to book your airline ticket without your passport number. Ive never been asked passport details when booking a flight, so no. If you are applying for a visa you will need to provide your passport number. Do i need a passport to book my international flight. Booking easyjet to spain, do i need passport info when i book.
In printed out two easyjet passes yesterday, all i needed do was signin and print same. If you havent flown easyjet in a while, you may be pleasantly surprised. Most international airlines will ask for your passport number when you make a reservation for an international flight. Usually, they will ask you to provide these details when you book your flight or check in. A passport is required to travel outside of the country, but do you need to have one before making flight reservations or to get your airline tickets. Everything you need to know about flying easyjet the points guy uk. With easyjet, after you have booked you can go to my easyjet and update your passport details. Add passport details in seconds by scanning your passport with your. Travel app or via our customer service team before checkin for your first flight closes. The flight s with ryanair and to book online i was directed to edreams, whose booking page had the mandatory fields.
Some airlines will ask for passport number at booking, some ask for full passport details at booking, some just wait until you check in. You can change travel document details in manage bookings before you checkin if you have replaced or lost your passport for example. By continuing to use our site, you are agreeing to the use of cookies as set in our cookie policy. Jul 17, 2008 i ve never been asked passport details when booking a flight, so no.
There is absolutely no way we can travel by air across countries passport details, the same is printed on our boarding passes. Renewing passport number after booking a flight air. In my experience you dont need a passport to book a flight but you do for online check in. We use cookies to give you a better experience on easyjet. Sep 17, 2019 to book these flights go to worldwide easyjet. As easyjet flight prices change by the day dont want to have to wait the 36 weeks to get. Ryanairs faq section provides answers to our customers most frequently asked questions.
Scan and save your cards with your phone camera, typing long card numbers is now a thing of the past. However, i was thinking more of a panic trip where a passport correction may not be had in time, just book with the mistake name and then sort it out later. If you turn up with the wrong type of id you will not be able to fly and you are unlikely to get your money back. What information is needed to book an airline flight. I m going on tour with my local football team uk to amsterdam next june. What do i do if i dont have my easyjet booking reference. Book with your present passport numbers and update them as soon as you get new ones. Youll need the email address and password used to make the original booking. If you are unable to enter your apis info please contact customer service on 02034995251. Do you need a passport before making flight reservations. You only need passport number when you checkin online before 24hours. This can vary depending on the flight provider airline or travel agent, and the specific route.
You can check in between 30 days and 2 hours before your flight departs and you can download or print. Is it possible to book a flight on september 2019 while my passport will expire on december 2019. Search, book and manage your flights all from the palm of your hand. You will not need to enter your passport number at the online booking stage of your trip, but you will need it when booking flight packages and when you check in for your flight. This is easier if you have an account created with the airline youre traveling and you will earn miles. In short, i will renew my passport on june 2019 after i return to my home country. This new feature is in addition to the apps book with instagram feature thats already available. Dec 17, 2015 if we signup and key in our passport details it is there until our passport expires. If your passport ultimately has a different number to the one you book with you will need to change your booking details and this will involve a change fee. Dp and dd needed new passports, so the agent just put in a random number and said we could update it when we.
Mar 15, 2018 but you most likely wont need a passport just to make the booking it usually doesnt come into play in the ticketbuying process until its time for check in, at which point, youll need to. A valid passport an expired passport can be used up to a maximum of five years. Anyone flying with easyjet and maybe other airlines please check your booking details, easyjet have just emailed me to ask for advance passenger details passport details as we are flying on wednesday. From making a reservation to special assistance services and everything in between, weve got what youre looking for. With easyjet that is from 3 months before up until 40 mins before departure. I was just about to book 4 flights to bulgaria with easyjet for my family, but 3 of us have no passports and it was asking for passport id details. You usually need a passport number to travel on an international flight.
The more info you have to type in, the more likely you are to abandon the booking process. We provide financial protection for our flight inclusive package by way of our. May, 2012 just about to book a stag do to tallinn in estonia, but one of us is without a valid passport he has plenty of time before we go, to renew it though. Once youve checked in, any changes must be made through the easyjet. Do you need passport number when booking wiith ryanair. The issue is that if you arrive in a country and are refused entry because of a passport issue then the rule is the airline is responsible for you.
But if you arent checking a bag, you can save time by checking in. We have a group that is going from the us to europe. Appears to be all moot points now as the post we all referenced has been deleted. I did a dummy booking for myself leaving out passport details and it allows me through to the payment section, so looks like this should work for all of us. I booked five flights on easyjet a couple of months ago. Book flights book your easyjet flights in an experience designed to be as fast as possible. If you are booking a tour, the tour company may require your passport number before you travel. Id number local flights or passport numbers international flights ideal departure times and length of flights. Do you need your passport to book an international flight. Mar 16, 2018 do you need a passport when you book your flights. Not really to do with the issue of passport details, but my family is going to queenstown over junejuly and when we were comparing flights noticed that airnz still requires you to pay a large fuel surcharge but other airlines qantas, virgin do not. When accessing manage bookings youll need the email address and password used to make the original booking you will not be able to edit.
Once logged in to your account, you can always update passport number section. You can also call the airline the passport you leave the country with usually needs as least 6 months of time before expiration. However, you must have a valid passport in hand before you arrive to. For visa and passport requirements, contact the consulate or embassy of the country you are planning to visit. Use your card or apple pay to check out with a single touch. Passport information is only needed at the point of check in. If your itinerary is set in stone, search using those dates. The first information needed to book a flight are the dates of travel and preferred flight times.