What is a Dummy ticket?

A dummy ticket looks typically like a regular airline ticket and has a valid PNR/ booking code or booking reference number. A PNR code is a 6 digit alpha numeric code that is provided by the airline. They can be verified on the airlines websites if checked using the "Manage my booking" tool or "My trips" section found on many airline websites. A dummy ticket is also known as a flight reservation or itinerary.

What is a Dummy ticket used for?

The main use of a dummy ticket is for visa applications. Many embassies, consulates or visa application centers like VFS or BLS ask for a flight reservation during the visa application process. Dummy tickets are also used for proof of return to show at the immigration while traveling. Other uses of a dummy ticket are as below: *

• Visa applications ! Proof of return or onward travel ! Proof of return or onward travel

• Proof of return or onward travel ! Proof of return or onward travel

•  Proof of return or onward travel ! Expedite passport renewal

• Show company HR/ Manager for leave and other purposes 

• Exit visa procedures in many GCC countries ! Rent a car at airport locations