Dummy Ticket FAQ

Prices, delivery, verifiable PNR, and how to book.

Where to buy a dummy ticket online?
Buy it on the DummysFlight booking page. Enter the passenger name as it appears in the passport, the route, and the travel dates, then pay. The PDF is emailed to you. Go to dummy ticket booking.
What is the dummy ticket price?
A standard flight reservation is $8.99. A hotel reservation is $5. A cheap dummy ticket for visa use is this reservation. It is cheaper than paying the full airfare, and cheaper than most other dummy ticket options.
What is an instant dummy ticket online?
The standard flight PDF is the instant dummy ticket online. It is emailed within minutes of payment. A Verifiable reservation with a live PNR can take up to 6 hours, depending on the airline.
What is the best dummy ticket for visa?
The best dummy ticket for visa is one with your name as it appears in the passport, a real route and dates, and a PDF you can submit. If the embassy may look the booking up, choose the Verifiable option so the PNR can be checked on the airline site.
What is a dummy ticket?
A dummy ticket is a temporary flight reservation or flight itinerary used primarily for visa applications and proof of onward travel. It looks exactly like a standard confirmed flight ticket and includes real flight numbers, but it has not been fully paid for.
What is a verifiable dummy ticket?
A verifiable dummy ticket includes a real Passenger Name Record (PNR) that can be looked up directly on the airline's official Manage My Booking page. Unlike a standard flight reservation document, a verifiable ticket lets the embassy officer, immigration staff, or even you independently confirm the booking is active in the airline's own system. It is the strongest form of proof available for strict consulates such as Schengen, UK, and Canada visa applications. How to verify your PNR.
Is a dummy flight ticket legal for visa applications?
Yes, dummy tickets are completely legal and commonly accepted by embassies and consulates worldwide. Embassies themselves often advise applicants not to purchase fully confirmed tickets until their visa is approved. A genuine dummy ticket provides the embassy with your intended travel itinerary without the financial risk.
Can I use a dummy ticket for a Schengen Visa?
Absolutely. A flight reservation for Schengen visa is a mandatory document. Our return dummy flight tickets are specifically formatted to meet the strict requirements of Schengen embassies and VFS Global centers. See our Schengen dummy ticket page.
What is the difference between an onward flight ticket and a return flight ticket?
An onward ticket is a one-way flight reservation showing that you are leaving a country for a completely different destination (e.g., flying from US to UK, then onward ticket from UK to France). A return flight ticket is a round-trip booking showing you will return to your original starting point (e.g., US to UK, and returning UK to US). Both are acceptable as proof of exit for immigration.
How quickly can I get my dummy ticket?
Our service provides instant delivery. As soon as you complete the checkout process, our system automatically generates your dummy flight ticket PDF. It takes less than 5 minutes from start to finish, making it the perfect solution for last-minute visa appointments or unexpected immigration requests. For Verifiable Tickets with a live PNR, delivery takes between 0 and 6 hours depending on the airline.
What information is needed to book a dummy flight ticket?
You need the full passenger name as it appears on the passport, departure city, destination city, preferred travel dates, and your email address for delivery. For multi-passenger bookings, names are required for each traveller. No passport number or personal ID is required at booking.
How long is a dummy ticket valid?
Dummy flight tickets are typically valid for 1 to 2 weeks from the date of issue, which is sufficient for most visa application submissions. If your embassy appointment is beyond this window, we recommend booking your dummy ticket closer to your appointment date.
Can a dummy ticket be used for a UAE or GCC visa?
Yes. Flight reservations are accepted for UAE tourist visa applications, as well as exit visa applications within GCC countries where proof of an onward itinerary is required. Our tickets are formatted to meet the requirements of UAE immigration authorities. UAE / GCC dummy ticket page.
Can I use a dummy ticket for a Canada visa or US visa?
A flight reservation can be included in your Canada or US visa application as supporting documentation. However, these visa authorities place less mandatory emphasis on flight bookings compared to Schengen applications. It is most commonly used to strengthen the travel intent section of the application. US visa page · Canada visa page · UK visa page.
Is a dummy ticket the same as a flight itinerary?
Yes. A dummy ticket, flight reservation, flight itinerary, and provisional booking all refer to the same document - a temporary hold on a real flight booking used for visa and immigration purposes. The term "dummy ticket" is informal; official embassy documentation typically refers to it as a flight reservation or flight itinerary.
What does embassy-accepted mean?
Embassy-accepted means the format, content, and booking reference of the ticket meet the documented requirements published by visa application centres including VFS Global and BLS International. Our tickets include all mandatory fields: passenger name, booking reference, airline name, flight number, departure and arrival cities, and travel dates.