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Old Mar 7, 2016 | 5:39 pm
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Originally Posted by FlyAO2
I usually validate my passport at a kiosk, but have boarded many times without doing it too. BP says INTL - VERIFY PASSPORT and the gate agent looks at it when you board...I've never had them go back to the computer to enter anything
I've had that happen -- agent took my passport and types for a minute before I could board.

That said, it's easy enough to get the passport verified in advance (kiosk, skyclub, etc) why not just do that? There's usually some spare time before boarding anyway.
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