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1. Understand Etihad Airways Name Change Policy & Name Correction Policy
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2. Identify Exactly What Is Wrong: Name Spelled Wrong? Full Name?
Before contacting Etihad Airways , examine your ticket details and passport carefully. Ask:
Is it a single letter error (typo)?
Did you accidentally swap first and last names?
Did you miss part of your name?
Did you change your name legally (e.g. after marriage) and now want to update?
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3. Gather Documentation & Booking Information
To apply for a correction or change, you’ll need:
Your booking reference (PNR)
The full name as printed on your passport or travel ID
A clear scan or photo of your passport/ID page
If applicable, legal documents (e.g. marriage certificate or court order) for a legal name change
Details about exactly how your name spelled wrong in the booking
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4. Contact Etihad Airways via the Name Change Number
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