"How to Submit a Name Correction Request with Delta Air Lines"

How to Submit a Name Correction Request with Delta AirLines
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Booking a flight is exciting—until you notice a typo in your name.
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Whether it's a minor spelling mistake or a missing middle name, it’s crucial to correct it before you travel.
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Delta AirLines requires the name on your ticket to match your government-issued ID or passport.
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Here’s how to fix it properly.
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Why Name Corrections Matter
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Airlines are strict about name accuracy.
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Even a small mistake can lead to denied boarding or security problems.
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Delta AirLines allows corrections under specific conditions only.
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Note: A name correction fixes a typo. A name change due to marriage or legal reasons may need documents.
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Types of Name Corrections Accepted
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Delta AirLines accepts the following:


Misspelled first or last name (e.g., "Jhon" → "John")


Swapped first and last names


Missing or added middle names/initials


Legal changes (with proof)
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Step-by-Step Guide to Submit a Name Correction Request
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1. Check the 24-Hour Rule
If you just booked (within 24 hours), you can cancel and rebook without penalty.
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2. Determine Your Ticket Type
Did you book directly or through a travel site (like Expedia)?
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Third-party bookings require contacting the travel agency first.
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3. Contact Delta AirLines Customer Service
If you booked directly: