Direct payment carriers

IndiGo

IndiGo is supported in Smartpoint as a Direct Payment Carrier.

Airline Code

IndiGo (6E)

More Information

This topic provides an overview of IndiGo functionality. For more detailed information, see IndiGo - 6E - General Information in the Travelport Knowledge Base.

Contact Information

Contact Us on the IndiGo website.

Credential Requirements

As of 08 August 2017:

  • Agencies that do not have credentials specific to IndiGo can search and book IndiGo segments. However, Credit Cards are the only accepted form of payment.

  • Agencies that have credentials specific to IndiGo can book IndiGo segments using both Credit Cards and Agency Payment.

Supported Currencies

IndiGo prices the itinerary in the currency of the city of origin. When looking at shopping results, the currency displayed is the equivalent price in the agent’s local currency to ease comparison between shopping options.

Note: Available forms of currency may vary by form of payment. See IndiGo - 6E - General Information for details.

Booking Requirements

Direct Payment Carriers require specific types of data in the PNR/Booking File. See Customer Information for Direct Payment Carriers. Individual carriers may also require additional booking data.

Customer Information

Comments

Passenger Title

By default, the following titles are supported for Direct Payment Carriers. However, specific carriers may support a different list of titles.

  • MR
  • MRS
  • MISS
  • MS
  • MASTER
  • MSTR

Galileo and Apollo: Enter Z*NT to display a list of titles accepted by a specific carrier.

Passenger Names

 
Primary Documentation Information (DOCS)

IndiGo specifically requires the following information in a DOCS SSR:

  • Gender

  • Nationality

  • Date of Birth for Child (ages 2-11 inclusive) or Infant (ages 0-1) passengers.

Phone

A minimum of one Phone field is required.

Email

A minimum of one email address is required. If multiple email addresses exist, the first email address is sent to the Direct Payment Carrier.

Address

A minimum of one Customer Address or Delivery Address is required, including street address, city, state/province, ZIP/postal code, and country code.

Form of Payment

By default, the following forms of payment are supported for Direct Payment Carriers. However, specific carriers may support different forms of payment.

  • CREDIT CARD
  • DEBIT CARD
  • AGENCY PAYMENT
  • CASH
  • TRAVEL ACCOUNT CARD
  • PREPAID CARD

On the Payment tab, the Form of Payment drop-down only lists forms of payment accepted by the selected carrier. If a form of payment was added from a profile, changing the form of payment overrides the profile and changes for the form of payment for this PNR/Booking File only.

Loyalty Membership (if applicable)

If applicable, ensure that the loyalty membership information is present before requesting a Fare Shopping search (FS) or Fare Quote (FQ).

Secure Flight Passenger Data (if applicable)

APIS/Secure Flight Passenger Data is required for all flights with an origin or destination in the United States, as well as for all flights that travel in US air space.

Optional Modifiers

  • Promotional Codes can be used, if available for the fare, route, and agency.

  • Frequent flyer (loyalty) memberships are not supported by IndiGo.

  • Both paid and free seats are available. The availability and price of seats varies depending on the passenger's selected fare brand. All seats are displayed as paid seats, with free seats identified by 0.00 price. The Free Seats filter is not available in seat maps for Indigo.

Note: IndiGo returns a record locator for the reservation, but does not return e-ticket numbers.

Supported Forms of Payment

See KB0024962: IndiGo - 6E - General Information in the Travelport Knowledge Base for details and instructions.

  • Credit Cards/Debit Cards

    Personal cards only, business cards are not supported. Supported cards vary by currency.

    • Diners Club (DN)

    • Mastercard (MC)

    • Visa (VI)

    • American Express (AX)

  • BSP Payment

    Availability varies by country and agency. Agencies interested in BSP Payment should contact their IndiGo Account Manager.

  • Agency Payment

    For Form of Payment, the PCC used for Agency Payment is must be provisioned with the agency account code in the 'Access Code' field of the IndiGo (6E) ZPROV table.

    Note: To book with Agency Payment, an agency must be provisioned for Indigo-specific credentials.

Fees

Segment Fee: None

Credit Card Fee: Yes, depending on carrier setting

Confirmation

IndiGo automatically sends email notifications to the traveler for bookings created through Travelport Smartpoint.

Supported Functionality

See IndiGo - 6E - General Information for details.

Functionality

Supported by Travelport Comments

Fare Shopping

Yes

 

Branded Fares

Yes

 

Seat Maps Yes Pre-booking only.

Ancillary Services

Yes

Meals

Paid Seats

Bags with excess weight

Priority check-in

Lounge

Other Services

 

Non-chargeable SSRs

Price

Yes

 

Book

Yes

 
Hold Yes Supported in specific situations.

Retrieve

Yes

 

Modify

Yes

Modify segments and add ancillaries after booking. Limitations vary depending on Form of Payment.

Add Agency FOP only on hold booking.

Cancel

Yes

Cancel segments and PNRs/Booking Files.