In article <1106430674.798218.289470@c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>,
koneko1976@yahoo.com says...
>
> Alfred Molon wrote:
> > In article , Miguel Cruz
> says...
> > > koneko wrote:
> > > > My mother has to renew her passport for an upcoming trip abroad.
> > > > However, she realized that her passport will expire shortly
> before the
> > > > trip begins. When ordering some tickets she was required to give
> her
> > > > passport number, for security reasons. I wanted to confirm that
> when
> > > > she renews her passport, her passport number does not change,
> right?
> > > > It will stay the same? It seems silly to change any passport
> number,
> > > > but I would rather double check!
> > >
> > > New passport = new number. Which airline were the tickets on?
> >
> > Good question. No airline usually asks the passport number.
>
> Sorry! Third attempt to get this up. I apologize!
>
> The tickets are actually for a museum gallery. The tickets are
> extremely hard to get, and in order to prevent scalping, all
> overseas-tix must be bought through authorized travel agents. They ask
> for name and passport number, which appear on the ticket itself, so
> that tickets can't be bought in bulk, and the person has to show the
> ticket and passport at time of the exhibit.
>
> But now her passport number will change! I am a little worried. Do
> you think if we xerox her old passport with the old number, they will
> accept it? It will have the expiration date. I hope she can readjust
> this... sigh.
>
> Thank you for the info!!!
>
>
Very easily solved.
Purchase tickets as required, Obtain new passport. Carry old and new
passports at time of travel including requirement at Exhibition :) |