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Old Nov 7, 2025 | 3:19 am
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Originally Posted by Oakshadow
On American and most EU passports (including Netherlands), middle names are displayed in the same field ("Given Names") as first names. This would mean literally every American most EU passport holders who have a middle name can't input their passport details as to what KLM/AF consider proper and nobody can use online check-in.

Is it just me or is this shockingly stupid?
I have several middle names on my (French) passport. My FB profile has no middle names and tickets are always booked with just LASTNAME/FIRSTNAME and I had no problem scanning my passport to add in my profile and no issue for OLCI.
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