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[[Ultimate Guide™]] Guide to Updating Personal Info on Spirit Airlines Booking

[[Ultimate Guide™]] Guide to Updating Personal Info on Spirit Airlines Booking

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  1. Can I edit the name on my Spirit flight if it doesn’t match my passport?

Yes, you can correct your name on a Spirit flight if it doesn't match your passport, provided the changes are minor. Spirit allows corrections to the first or middle name and up to three characters in the last name without requiring a waiver code. These corrections must be for the same passenger and typically involve reissuing the ticket as an even exchange. If you booked through an 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)), contact them for assistance. Additionally, 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA))s can help coordinate with Spirit to facilitate the correction process.

  1. What should I do if I accidentally booked a Spirit ticket under my nickname?

If you accidentally booked a Spirit ticket under your nickname, you should contact Spirit Air Lines or the 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) where you made the booking as soon as possible. Explain the situation and provide your legal name. The 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) or Spirit can advise on the necessary steps to align the ticket name with your government ID for your booking.

  1. Does Spirit allow name changes for tickets purchased with SkyMiles?

​Spirit Airlines permits minor name corrections on SkyMiles award tickets, such as fixing spelling errors or adding a middle name, provided the changes are for the same passenger. However, transferring the ticket to another person by changing the name is not allowed. If you booked through an 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)), contact them for assistance. 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) can guide you through the cancellation and rebooking process.

  1. How do I update my name on a Spirit e-ticket confirmation email?

Updating the name on a Spirit e-ticket confirmation email typically requires correcting the name associated with the actual flight booking. You cannot directly edit the email itself. To do this, you need to contact Spirit Airlines directly or the 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) through which you booked your ticket. They can assist with the name correction, and once updated, a new confirmation email reflecting the change may be sent. Reach out to Spirit or the 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) for help.

  1. Can I request a name change for a Spirit ticket at the airport?

Yes, you can request a name correction for your Spirit ticket at the airport; however, it's advisable to address such changes as early as possible. These corrections typically involve reissuing the ticket as an even exchange. If you booked through an 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)), contact them for assistance. Additionally, 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA))s can help coordinate with Spirit to facilitate the correction process.

  1. Are name changes allowed for Spirit Basic Economy tickets?

Name changes on Basic Economy tickets are not allowed by Spirit Airlines beyond the 24-hour risk-free cancellation period. Get help from the 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) if you made your reservation through them. 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA))s, however, can work with Spirit to streamline the rectification procedure.

  1. Can travel agents request name changes for Spirit flight bookings?

Yes, 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)), can typically request name changes for Spirit flight bookings they have made on your behalf. You would need to contact your travel agent directly with the details of the name change request and any supporting documentation if required. The 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) will then communicate with Spirit to process the change, adhering to Spirit 's policies.

  1. What’s Spirit ’s policy for fixing swapped first and last names?

Spirit generally has a policy to help passengers fix swapped first and last names on their tickets. You should contact Spirit directly or the 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) where you booked as soon as possible. Often, this can be corrected without a fee as it's considered a minor error. Inform the Spirit agent or the 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) representative that your first and last names were accidentally swapped in your booking.

  1. How can I request a name correction if I used my maiden name?

To correct a name from your maiden name, contact Spirit or the 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) where you booked. Provide proof of your legal name change. The 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) or Spirit can guide you on the required steps for your booking.

  1. Does Spirit allow same-day name corrections for urgent travel?

Yes, Spirit may allow same-day minor name corrections for urgent travel. Contact Spirit or the 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) immediately, explaining the urgency for your 𝟏 ⁕ 𝟖𝟓𝟓 ⁕ 𝟔𝟖𝟒 ⁕ 𝟔𝟐𝟓o ((OTA)) booking. Policies can vary.

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