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  1. What is a Passport/Travel Document Number? What You Should Know

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  2. What is Travel Document Number & Passport Document

    do travel agents need your passport number

  3. What is a Passport/Travel Document Number? What You Should Know

    do travel agents need your passport number

  4. What is Passport Document Number AND Travel Document Number?

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  5. What Is a Passport Travel Document Number?

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  6. Why use a travel agent?

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  1. How should I send passport number and personal info to travel agent?

    And your home address, if nothing is, it the type of thing the agency will need for their own records and potentially for billing purposes. If you are not comfortable sending these details over email, then I'm sure the travel agency would be happy for you to call them and provide the details - or send them your phone number and ask them to call ...

  2. Dos and Don'ts of booking with a travel agent to keep your personal

    In most cases you should be able to provide payment to the hotel directly. If there is a good reason to give your credit card to the agent, ask their procedures for keeping your credit card safe. [DO NOT] provide copies of your passport. If asked, be sure there is a good reason such as booking flights.

  3. giving passport details to travel agent

    1. Re: giving passport details to travel agent. If the EU did not stand up to the Americans, they were also asking for all details of the credit card that was used to purchase the airline ticket, into the US. Date of birth, this is typical if you are flying to the US in 2011. 2.

  4. Is Your Passport Required When Booking a Flight?

    Although a passport is not necessary when making flight reservations, you may be prompted to enter your passport number during online check-in. Therefore, it is always best to have your passport ready and easily accessible when traveling. This will ensure that you do not run into any problems at the airport or while in transit.

  5. Giving out passport number to make a booking

    Air Travel - Giving out passport number to make a booking - My travel agent has asked for our passport numbers to make bookings for our international trip. Do we really need to do that? It makes ...

  6. Should you give your passport number to travel agent?

    Providing your passport number to a travel agent is not always necessary. Most travel agents require passport details to book international flights, as it is a crucial part of the booking process. However, for domestic travel or hotel reservations, your passport number may not be needed. 2.

  7. Tour company asking for copies of my passport.. is this ok?

    Re: Tour company asking for copies of my passport.. is this ok? When you check in to a hotel, they take a copy of your passport. If you book a Travel agent there to get you between cities, they need your passport details preferably 48 hrs in advance to get the permissions paperwork. When travelling there, you will pass Police Checkpoints who ...

  8. online resources

    Before then you'd receive only a booking reference number, and you may be asked for your name and other identifying details (as you've stated Expedia did). The booking number is enough to confirm it was your ticket, and at check-in, the passport details will be entered, either by you or the airline staff at the counter.

  9. Passport Number Information

    Please contact the Department of State's passport services at 1-877-487-2778 regarding certification. Adopted. by: Bobbi. Question: Hi and thank you for your help in advance. I'm looking to request my passport number as mine was lost years ago and they asked for my name at birth.

  10. international travel

    For many travels, you do not need to add the information before you check in. If that is so for your travel, you will be asked to add it as part of your checking-in. There are travels, even international ones, where you do not need to give a passport number. If so, you do not need to add your passport number at all.

  11. Is it OK to give passport number to travel agent?

    Why do travel agents need my passport number? Travel agents may require your passport number when booking international travel to ensure that your personal information is accurately reflected on your reservations and travel documents. 3. How can I ensure that a travel agent will keep my passport number secure?

  12. Viator Request for Passport Information

    Seconded, your passport is your ID. You need to show it to lots of people, hotels and airlines need to copy your passport details. ... They do not require a copy of your passport but do require the number, expiry, country and date of birth. ... I just booked a 3 day trip with a Greek travel agency. They ask for a copy of your passport or id. I ...

  13. Frequently Asked Questions about Passport Services

    Call us at 1-877-487-2778 (or 1-888-874-7793 if you are deaf or hard of hearing). You'll need either your application number or your last name and date of birth. Get expedited service for $60. Get 1-2 day delivery of your completed passport book for $21.36.

  14. Should you give your passport number to a travel agent?

    Providing your passport number to a travel agent can have its advantages. Firstly, it allows the agent to handle any visa requirements on your behalf, saving you time and effort. Additionally, sharing your passport details with a trusted travel agent can help ensure that your travel arrangements are accurate and avoid any potential issues ...

  15. Do travel companies need passport scans?

    Do travel companies really need scans of our passports? How safe is the personal information you share with your travel agent? On January 9, this publication reported Inspiring Vacations, a major ...

  16. Travel agency asking for scan of my passport / debit card

    Hi, I've recently booked a flight on Friday through lookandfly.co.uk. I gave my details including tose of my debit card (but not passport number) over the phone. They confirmed, but just before ending the call said they would need a scanned copy of my passport within 24 hours.

  17. For Travel Agents

    The Bureau of Consular Affairs (CA) is responsible for protecting U.S. citizens and their interests abroad, issuing passports and other documentation to U.S. citizens and nationals, supporting U.S. border security, facilitating legitimate travel to the United States, and fostering economic growth. The links below will help you with your clients ...

  18. How to best respond to a request to send a passport scan by unsecured

    Secondary abuse by personnel handling your image at the travel agency is eliminated. In some jurisdictions, redaction is a legal requirement. ... Airlines and other entities that have a LEGITIMATE need for your passport number and DOB invariably use secure channels anyway. NOTE: for purposes of this answer, I included the right hand side of the ...

  19. Make an Appointment at a Passport Agency or Center

    Our passport agencies and centers: Process all applications we receive from acceptance facilities and by mail, and. Serve customers by appointment only who have urgent travel to a foreign country in the next 14 calendar days, or need a foreign visa in the next 28 calendar days. The U.S. Department of State runs each passport agency and center.

  20. 7 Things Travelers Need to Know about Passports

    Yes. Any person traveling internationally needs a passport, no matter how young they are. A minor under 16 will need to have parental or a legal guardian's consent to apply for a passport. Those under 16 must also apply for their passport in person when applying for the first time and when renewing their passports. 5.

  21. Orlando getting urgent-traveler passport agency, 2nd in Florida ...

    The new location in Orlando will be one of six new passport agencies and centers planned across the country, the department said, bringing the total nationwide number to 35.

  22. Need a U.S. passport? These new State Department locations will make it

    For Americans, worldwide travel is a popular pastime. But to do that, they need a U.S. passport. The State Department's addition of six new passport agencies will provide quick assistance to ...

  23. Does my travel agent need my passport number?

    Yes, your travel agent will need your passport number in order to book your travel. This information is required for international travel, as it is used for identification and verification purposes. Providing your passport number to your travel agent ensures that your bookings are accurate and compliant with international travel requirements.

  24. Is a request for a passport number reasonable and safe?

    2,147 3 19 27. 2. Most hotels by default take copies of our passports & credit cards and we know hotel databases are routinely hacked and information stolen. If I can trust a hotel chain with my passport and credit card data, I can trust an Airbnb superhost with my passport data. But that's just me. We just have to accept nothing is 100% safe.

  25. U.S. Passports

    Routine: 6-8 weeks* Expedited: 2-3 weeks and an extra $60* *Consider the total time it will take to get a passport when you are booking travel. Processing times only include the time your application is at a passport agency or center.. It may take up to 2 weeks for applications to arrive at a passport agency or center. It may take up to 2 weeks for you to receive a completed passport after we ...

  26. Planning to Travel Abroad? You Can Now Renew Your US Passport Online

    You are at least 25 years old. You live in the US (state or territory). Your current passport is or was valid for 10 years. Your current passport must be at least 9 years old and have been issued ...

  27. Getting A Passport In A Hurry Is About To Become Easier

    News of the new passport agencies comes as demand for international travel is at an all-time high. Today 48% of Americans hold passports, compared to just 5% in 1990, according to the State ...

  28. air travel

    Some airlines will ask for passport number at booking, some ask for full passport details at booking, some just wait until you check in. Often with online bookings, the airlines gather the absolute minimum amount of details they need to sell you a ticket. The more info you have to type in, the more likely you are to abandon the booking process.

  29. Here's how to get a same-day passport

    DOUGLAS SACHA/GETTY IMAGES. Each country has its own passport validity requirements, but according to the U.S. Department of State, several countries say that your passport should not be within six months of expiring at the time of entry. Just to be safe, it's best to renew your passport before it hits that six-month mark, regardless of where you plan to travel.