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Old Aug 14, 2008, 7:51 pm
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4GSM
 
Join Date: Apr 2008
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Originally Posted by kaceyellis
For international travel the name on the ticket MUST match EXACTLY the name on the passport. This is according to Customs.
While this may be a US customs rule, it is enforced very selectively. I have been traveling on both LH and KL/NW to the US with no problems when ticket, Passport, and Green Card all showed different first names (e.g., John vs Jack).
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