📅 Last Updated: December 2025 | ✅ Policy Verified
Alaska Airlines Name Correction Policy (2025)
Traveling with an incorrect name can lead to security delays or denied boarding. Alaska Airlines has specific rules for fixing mistakes.
TSA Secure Flight Exact Match
Your ticket MUST match your government ID exactly. Even a single letter difference can cause issues. Call 1 (844) 656-7300 to verify if your minor typo requires a reissue.
Types of Corrections allowed:
- Typos: Up to 3 characters are usually free.
- Marriage/Divorce: Requires legal documentation.
- Maiden to Married Name: Call our desk for the expedited form.
Fix Your Ticket Now
Call Name Change Helpline: 1 (844) 656-7300 Name Correction FAQs – Alaska
How do I fix a misspelled name on my Alaska
Call 1 (844) 656-7300 immediately. Minor typos (1-2 characters) can usually be corrected for free. Do NOT cancel and rebook – you'll lose your fare.
Can I change the name on my Alaska
Most airlines don't allow full name transfers. However, exceptions exist for legal name changes (marriage, divorce). Call 1 (844) 656-7300 to check your options.
Will TSA reject me for a small name error?
TSA may deny boarding if your ticket name doesn't match your ID. Even "John" vs "Jon" can cause issues. Fix it before your flight by calling 1 (844) 656-7300.
Does Alaska
Policies vary by airline and fare type. Minor corrections are often free, but major changes may have fees. Call 1 (844) 656-7300 for fee-free correction assistance.
How do I fix a misspelled name on my Alaska
Call 1 (844) 656-7300 immediately. Minor typos (1-2 characters) can usually be corrected for free. Do NOT cancel and rebook – you'll lose your fare.
Can I change the name on my Alaska
Most airlines don't allow full name transfers. However, exceptions exist for legal name changes (marriage, divorce). Call 1 (844) 656-7300 to check your options.
Will TSA reject me for a small name error?
TSA may deny boarding if your ticket name doesn't match your ID. Even "John" vs "Jon" can cause issues. Fix it before your flight by calling 1 (844) 656-7300.