Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Answers to Your Frequently Asked Questions about Dummy Tickets:
What is a dummy ticket or onward ticket?
Simply put, a dummy ticket is a temporary flight reservation that includes valid details like the passenger’s name, flight itinerary, PNR code, destination country, travel date, schedule time, and airline information. It is commonly used as supporting documentation for visa applications, immigration requirements, or proof of onward travel.
Is a dummy ticket a confirmed flight ticket?
No. A dummy ticket is a flight reservation, not a confirmed airline ticket. It can not be used for boarding a flight and is only intended for documentation purposes.
Is using a dummy ticket legal for visa applications?
Yes, it is a valid documentation process for any foreign travel purpose. Before visa approval, obtaining a dummy ticket is a great way to prevent travelers from losing money on non-refundable flights. This process is also recommended by Embassies and consulates.
How long is the dummy ticket valid?
Yes, it is a valid documentation process for any foreign travel purpose. Before visa approval, obtaining a dummy ticket is a great way to prevent travelers from losing money on non-refundable flights. This process is also recommended by Embassies and consulates.
Can I use a dummy ticket for airport check-in or immigration?
No. A dummy ticket cannot be used for airport check-in or to board a flight because it is not a confirmed airline ticket. A dummy ticket is only meant for visa applications or as proof of your travel plans. If you are traveling, you must have a confirmed airline ticket.
What documents are required to book a dummy ticket?
Generally, you only need to provide:
- Passenger name (as per passport)
- Travel dates
- Destination
- Email address
- Contact number
Some bookings may require additional travel information.
Is a dummy ticket suitable for student visa applications?
Yes, in many visa cases like F1 and Tier 4. A dummy ticket can be used for student visa applications when the embassy or consulate asks for travel proof. Since students don’t have a clue about their exact return date, showing a dummy ticket is necessary.
Will my booking reference remain active until my visa appointment?
No. A dummy ticket cannot be used for airport check-in or to board a flight because it is not a confirmed airline ticket. A dummy ticket is only meant for visa applications or as proof of your travel plans. If you are traveling, you must have a confirmed airline ticket.
What is the cost of a dummy ticket?
Pricing starts at $9.99 for a standard flight reservation. This is a small service fee compared to the hundreds of dollars you risk losing on a fully paid, non-refundable flight.
How long does it take to get a dummy ticket?
The more quickly you fill up you details, the higher the more quickly you get the ticket. We generate your dummy ticket via our GDS system and send it to your email address within a minute (60 seconds).
How do I book a dummy ticket online?
The booking process is simple:
- Enter your travel details.
- Provide passenger information.
- Complete the payment.
- Receive your dummy ticket by email or WhatsApp.
How do I cancel my dummy ticket myself?
Once the airline system’s time period ends, the ticket will automatically expire and cancel itself. So there are no extra steps or hidden cancellation fees for you.
Do you provide customer support after booking?
Yes. Our customer support team is available to assist with booking-related questions, corrections, and general inquiries regarding your dummy ticket order.
Can I use a dummy ticket for any country?
Yes, in many cases. A dummy ticket can be used for visa applications or proof of onward travel for many countries. However, visa requirements vary, so always check the latest guidelines of the relevant embassy, consulate, airline, or immigration authority before applying.
What should I call it during my visa interview: a 'Dummy Ticket' or something else?
During your visa interview, it’s best to refer to it as a flight reservation, flight itinerary, or flight booking rather than a “dummy ticket.” These terms more accurately describe the document and are commonly used in visa applications.