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Zeeshan

Digital Nomad verifiable flight itinerary

2 min readJun 28, 2023

Usually, whenever I travel abroad, I faced the challenge of my return flight ticket as it is required to show up at immigration. Apart from that, also for visa application, the return air ticket is a must to provide for a successful visa approval.

As a frequent traveler, I often encountered a common issue at immigration checkpoints — having to show a return ticket. Due to my constantly changing travel plans, obtaining a real return ticket became a hassle.

As a Digital Nomad and frequent traveler who travels at least 5–6 countries a year and uses 10–15 flights. It was always in my mind, what if I changed my travel date? Hence the ticket needs to be flexible or I need to pay more for modifying the return ticket (if I buy it). Usually, it depends on airlines to airlines whether they are providing the option for modifying the air ticket or not? But what if you can’t modify the dates or need to pay huge amount for it? These all were the challenges I was constantly facing in my travel career.

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Fortunately, I discovered the concept of dummy ticket. A dummy ticket is a temporary flight reservation that provides proof of onward travel without actually purchasing the real ticket. So I found a website that offers verifiable dummy flight bookings called Dummy Travels. They provide inexpensive tickets that can be confirmed from respective airline websites. The tickets are with valid Reference Number / PNR that is 100% verifiable on the respective airlines’ website. Hence I no longer need to pay full amount to purchase the actual ticket, rather I can book a dummy ticket from Dummy Travels. A return ticket cost is only $18 with 14 days validity. I got a pretty good experience with them, the ticket was valid and I verified it on airlines website as well.

This solution has been incredibly beneficial for me. It allows me to meet the immigration requirements by showing a confirmed itinerary while maintaining the flexibility to alter my travel plans. The dummy ticket from Dummy Travels offers convenience, cost-effectiveness, and peace of mind, making it a valuable alternative to real tickets for travelers with ever-changing itineraries.

No doubt, there are several such kinds of websites available, but the reason I am more satisfied with Dummy Travels is due to their trustworthiness and accuracy as I have bought tickets many times from them and never faced any issues.

Being Digital Nomad and traveling around the world is not easy especially when you need to book flight ticket months before your departure just to prove to immigration you are genuine and will return on time. Hence, Dummy Travels saves my time and money up to huge extent.

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