Travel preparation

Passports.

Are you ready to fly?

We want you to have the best journey possible when you travel with British Airways, so here are some hints to make your journey trouble free.

Advance passenger information

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Let us know your Advance Passenger information at least 72 hours before you fly.

Passports and visas

US and UK passports.

Find out what the passport and visas regulations are for the country you're travelling to.

Visas and ESTAs for USA and Puerto Rico

Flag of the USA.

If you're travelling to the USA or Puerto Rico, you may need an ESTA or a visa before you can fly.

 

Traveller's checklist

Travellers checklist.

Need any help with your packing and paperwork? Try our Traveller's checklist.

Family travel

Family travel.

If you're travelling with young family members, or your child is travelling alone, we can help make the journey more comfortable.

Pets and guide dogs

Labrador dog.

If you are travelling with your guide dog, or want to find out how to transport your pet, we can help.

 

Special assistance

Special assistance.

Find out more about the extra services we offer to help you on your journey.

Medical information

Medical information.

If you have a medical condition, or need to take medication with you when you travel, find out what you should do.

Group travel

Group travel.

No one flies to more destinations from the UK than we do. We'll make the booking and travel experience easier for you and your group.

 

Fear of flying course

Fear of flying course

Find out more about our Flying with confidence programme.

 

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