Ryanair. Spain & Islands - Advance PAX Information (NEW IMPORTANT)
If your destination is Spain and islands (incl Canary Islands)
coming from (or back from)
UK/Ireland/Poland/Slovakia/Malta/Switzerland/Morocco,
the Spanish have introduced new measures and you must supply details of your documents before flying
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From Ryanair:
http://www.ryanair.com/site/EN/notices.php?notice=gops&code=070911-api-notice-en-GB
Advance Passenger Information:
Important Info for Passengers Travelling to
Spain & Islands from the UK/Ireland/Poland/Slovakia/Malta/Morocco/Switzerland
The Spanish Government has introduced new measures requiring airlines to provide, (before flight departure) the Passport or National ID data of all passengers onboard flights departing from the UK, Republic of Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Malta, Morocco and Switzerland to Spain. This information is known as 'advance passenger information' ('API' or 'APIS' data)
Can I supply this information to you online?
Yes, passengers can provide the required passenger information either after completing their flight booking online or via a weblink on our homepage or via the change/review booking function. A weblink will also be included in the 'Before You Fly' email which is sent to all passengers who provided us with an email address at the time of booking. Click below to submit your Advance Passenger Information
https://www.bookryanair.com/skylight...cgi?module=APs
If I cannot access the internet are there any other ways to provide this passenger information?
Via any of our call centres - Click here for details.
http://www.ryanair.com/site/EN/faqs....T&div=call_ctr
At airport check-in - we do, however, recommend that passengers provide this information using one of the online methods to avoid check-in delays.
What information is required?
Passport/National ID information, including:
Passport/National ID information, including:
Full Name (as they appear on the passport)
Date of birth
Nationality
Passport or Travel document number
Type of Document
Issuing State
What if I refuse you permission to release my data to the authorities?
If you do not provide us with the required passenger information in you will not be accepted for travel at Check-In.
What will this information be used for?
The data may be given to Border Control authorities, who have a legal right to receive the data. They may share it with other enforcement bodies for the purposes of preventing and combating terrorism and other serious crime.