Missing middle name in travel documents

Even though your boarding pass may not match your government-issued ID (i.e. your middle name is not on it), if your passenger information is correct, there will not be a problem. Bottom Line: Even if you forget to put your middle name in when booking your ticket, chances are there will be no issues when flying.

1. What if I didn't put my middle name on my plane ticket?
2. Is middle name mandatory in flight ticket?
3. Can I omit middle name on passport?
4. What if I have no middle name?
5. Do middle names matter?
6. Does middle name matter on passport?
7. Can you fly if your name is spelled wrong?
8. Is middle name required for international travel?
9. Do I have to put my full name on my passport?
10. How do I change my middle name on passport?
11. Is it weird not to have a middle name?
12. Can I give my child a middle name?
13. How many middle name can you have?

What if I didn't put my middle name on my plane ticket?

When flying United Airlines, if the names on your passport and ticket do not match exactly, then you will not be able to check in online or at a kiosk; rather, you will need to be assisted by an employee.

Is middle name mandatory in flight ticket?

It is alright to travel with your first and surname only on the ticket. Middle name is not required - except when you're an international flight with Air India. If you contact the airline to amend the name, they would scare and charge you a fee for it.

Can I omit middle name on passport?

Answer: Yes, you can. Although the passport agent has the final say on what name goes in your new passport, you may include a signed request for the middle name to be omitted.

What if I have no middle name?

Most places will let you leave it blank, with no entry necessary. If an entry is required, for some reason, then the normal accepted answer is N/A, for “Not Applicable”. Should the slash cause problems, then either “No Middle Name”, or “NMN” meaning the same thing, can be used.

Do middle names matter?

Does my child need a middle name? “A middle name is not legally necessary. ... “It is especially important if our first and last names are common. Names in the middle position are great places to 'personalize' a child's name, by giving a name that represents a person or idea important to parents,” Suzanne explained.

Does middle name matter on passport?

Answer: A middle initial is acceptable on your passport. TSA's Secure Flight Program asks passengers to enter their names as they appear on their government ID (i.e., passport). ... Small differences in the name on the boarding pass and ID, like middle initials, should not impact your travel.

Can you fly if your name is spelled wrong?

If you notice a mistake has been made you may still amend the name on your booking and ticket to reflect the correct spelling in your passport up to 2 hours before the flight is due to depart. You cannot transfer the ticket to another person.

Is middle name required for international travel?

"We encourage all passengers to use the names as they appear on the official identification they will use when traveling," spokeswoman Marie-Anyk Côté told "City News." Not all airlines require a middle name on boarding passes. Some ask for a middle initial or don't prompt you at all.

Do I have to put my full name on my passport?

Answer: The passport application asks for your first, middle and last name. If you completed the form with your full name, then that is what will appear on the passport. The Secure Flight Program recommends that the name provided when booking your travel matches the government ID that you will use when traveling.

How do I change my middle name on passport?

In case an individual wishes to change middle name or surname, he/she will have to visit the Passport Seva Kendra or the official website and apply for re-issue' of Passport and download Form No. II for Miscellaneous Services and fill in the required details.

Is it weird not to have a middle name?

It's absolutely normal to not have a middle name. There are millions and millions of people without a middle name. ... There are others who have given names but no surname. So, one need not feel bad for not having a second given name / middle name.

Can I give my child a middle name?

You absolutely do not need to choose a middle name when deciding on a baby name. Middle names are optional. ... Still, your baby boy or baby girl will have a beautiful name as long as you choose a meaningful first and last name or a name that you love. The middle name is not a requirement.

How many middle name can you have?

There is no limit to how many names you have or the length of them. When it comes to legal documents other than your Birth Certificate or SS Card, ppl tend to only put one middle name, and initials for the rest. That also depends on the length of the names.