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Travel waivers and updates

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There are currently no travel waivers in effect.​​

 

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Airports

Original travel dates

Additional information

East Coast Winter Weather

East Coast Winter Weather

Airports

Original travel dates

December 22, 2022 - December 25, 2022

Additional information

Flight changes:

The change fee and any difference in fare will be waived for United flights departing on or before December 28, 2022, as long as travel is rescheduled in the originally ticketed cabin (any fare class) and between the same cities as originally ticketed. View your reservation and select Change Flight to search for alternate flights.

Original ticket must have been purchased by:

December 18, 2022

Travel agent information:

Travel agents may make voluntary changes by entering waiver code 7JC0D in the OSI field (ARC and BSP reporting agencies), for example, OSI UA 7XXXX.

Refunds:

Travel agents may self-refund tickets under the following conditions:

Rebooking window: December 19, 2022 - December 28, 2022

Texas Winter Weather

Texas Winter Weather

Airports

Original travel dates

December 22, 2022 - December 25, 2022

Additional information

Flight changes:

The change fee and any difference in fare will be waived for United flights departing on or before December 28, 2022, as long as travel is rescheduled in the originally ticketed cabin (any fare class) and between the same cities as originally ticketed. View your reservation and select Change Flight to search for alternate flights.

Original ticket must have been purchased by:

December 18, 2022

Travel agent information:

Travel agents may make voluntary changes by entering waiver code 7JC0M in the OSI field (ARC and BSP reporting agencies), for example, OSI UA 7XXXX.

Refunds:

Travel agents may self-refund tickets under the following conditions:

Rebooking window: December 19, 2022 - December 28, 2022

Central and Northwest US Winter Weather

Central and Northwest US Winter Weather

Airports

Original travel dates

December 20, 2022 - December 23, 2022

Additional information

Flight changes:

The change fee and any difference in fare will be waived for United flights departing on or before December 28, 2022, as long as travel is rescheduled in the originally ticketed cabin (any fare class) and between the same cities as originally ticketed. View your reservation and select Change Flight to search for alternate flights.

Original ticket must have been purchased by:

December 18, 2022

Travel agent information:

Travel agents may make voluntary changes by entering waiver code 7JC0W in the OSI field (ARC and BSP reporting agencies), for example, OSI UA 7XXXX.

Refunds:

Travel agents may self-refund tickets under the following conditions:

Rebooking window: December 18, 2022 - December 28, 2022

Midwest Winter Weather

Midwest Winter Weather

Airports

Original travel dates

December 21, 2022 - December 25, 2022

Additional information

Flight changes:

The change fee and any difference in fare will be waived for United flights departing on or before December 30, 2022, as long as travel is rescheduled in the originally ticketed cabin (any fare class) and between the same cities as originally ticketed. View your reservation and select Change Flight to search for alternate flights.

Original ticket must have been purchased by:

December 17, 2022

Travel agent information:

Travel agents may make voluntary changes by entering waiver code 7JC04 in the OSI field (ARC and BSP reporting agencies), for example, OSI UA 7XXXX.

Refunds:

Travel agents may self-refund tickets under the following conditions:

Rebooking window: December 18, 2022 - December 30, 2022

Peru Civil Unrest

Peru Civil Unrest

Airports

Original travel dates

December 14, 2022 - December 22, 2022

Additional information

Flight changes:

The change fee and any difference in fare will be waived for covered United flights, as long as travel is rescheduled in the originally ticketed cabin (any fare class) and between the same cities as originally ticketed. View your reservation and select Change Flight to search for alternate flights.

Original ticket must have been purchased by:

December 13, 2022

Travel agent information:

Travel agents may make voluntary changes by entering waiver code 7JCQ9 in the OSI field (ARC and BSP reporting agencies), for example, OSI UA 7XXXX. See the Jetstream Travel Waiver page for complete details.

Refunds:

Travel agents may self-refund tickets under the following conditions:

Rebooking window: December 14, 2022 - December 30, 2022

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Waiver:

COVID-19-related requirements for travel to the U.S.

For flights departing after 12:01 a.m. EDT on June 12, 2022, all travelers entering the U.S. are required to provide information for the purposes of contact tracing. This includes personal contact information and details about your travel plans. This information will only be used by the CDC to track potential exposure to an infectious disease, such as COVID-19.

Very limited exceptions to these rules may apply. Learn more about the latest rules for travel to the U.S., read the official guidance from the CDC.

Before traveling to the U.S. as a noncitizen, make sure all other travel documents are valid and up-to-date, including your ESTA status (for eligible travelers visiting the U.S. for 90 days or less). . Learn more about ESTA

To check specific entry restrictions for your trip, please enter your information on our Travel Restrictions page.

Updated June 10, 2022

Change fees are gone

We've permanently gotten rid of change fees for most Economy and premium cabin tickets for travel within the U.S., or between the U.S. and Mexico or the Caribbean. There also won't be change fees for other international travel originating in the U.S. Learn more

For all other standard Economy, Basic Economy and premium cabin tickets issued by January 31, 2022, you can change your flight without a change fee See terms and conditions

Traveling on partner airlines

If your trip includes travel on another airline, we recommend reviewing their travel guidelines to ensure you have a smooth trip.

For more information about what to do if your travel is affected by a waiver, visit the Flight Delays and Cancellations page.