How To Change Your Name On Flight Ticket?

The name that is changed on an flight ticket is dependent on the flight’s policies as well as the particular situation. Here are the general steps and suggestions to take for flight cancellation:

1. Check the flight’s policy: Go to the flight’s website or call their customer service for information on their policy regarding name changes. Certain flights permit slight corrections (typos) at no cost or for a minimal fee and others will charge a large charge for more major modifications.

2. Gather documentation: Make sure you have the required documents in hand for your travel, like your reservation Reference, passport or any evidence that you have changed your name (e.g. marriage certificate or a legal document for a name change).

3. Contact the Flight: Reach to the customer service of the flight via telephone or via email. Provide the details of your situation and the necessary information. Some flights will permit you to request an amendment to your name on their website.

4. Be prepared to pay a fee: Prepare to pay any fees applicable. The price can be very different in between flights and is contingent on whether the modification is a minor one or the complete name change.

 5. Follow Up: Verify your name changes was correct by examining the updated details of your reservation.

 Example Steps:

 1. Visit the Flight’s website: Search for a section devoted to change of tickets or name corrections.

2. Find Contact Information: Find the customer service contact information.

3. Prepare Your Information: Take your reservation reference, your old name, a new name as well as any legal documents you need.

4. Contact Customer Service: Contact the flight to request a change.

5. Confirm and pay: Verify the information and pay any fees that are required.

6. Verify the Change: Make sure you check the information on your ticket that has been updated.

Important Considerations:

Timing: You should make the name change in the earliest possible time as some flights set cut-off times for name changes prior to flight.

Frequent Flyer Programs: If you’re a member of frequent flyer programs make sure that your name is in line with your details in order to avoid problems when earning miles or using them.

If you can provide the particular flight that you are flying with, I’ll provide more specific guidance according to their policies.

Name Change Fees

The name change fees vary upon the airlines on which you are travelling. Usually, the fee of changing the name on flight ticket range up to $50 to $200.

When You Can Apply For Changing The Name On Flight Ticket?

You can change your name on flight ticket but for several conditions that we define here.

·        Wrong name

·        Spelling mistakes

·        Typo mistake

·        Legal name change like divorce

·        Newly married name change

·        Missing surname

Name Change Request Process

You can request for ticket change name through online or via calling. Below you can explore the both, have a look.

How To Request For Name Change on Flight Ticket Online?

·        First, open the dedicated airlines site.

·        Search for your flight by using My Trip option.

·        Go to your flight information, make correction.

·        Submit the required documents and submit your request.

How To Change Your Name on Flight Ticket Via Calling?

·        Call the airlines representative or travel agent as soon as you see the mistake.

·        Ask them to change your name.

·        Provide the required documents to the airlines representative.

·        He will process your request.

Document You Required For Name Change On Flight Ticket

Please check the given list of document that you required to change your name on flight ticket.

·        Marriage certificate

·        Divorce certificate

·        Court issued document

·        Identity proof such as driving license

How to Change Your Name if You Have No Documents?

If you don’t have required documents to request for name change on the flight ticket, still you can process the request. For this, you can show the following affidavit.

·        Name affidavit

·        Government issued identification proof.