Help! Going to USA this Monday but my passport cover has stuff spilled on it!?

Question

Hi im realy in a panic. im traveling to san diego on monday to go see my auntie. iv got a UK passport but i have spilt som ink aout an inch round on the top right hand corner of the red front page.

theres a bit of ink on the first couple of blank visa pages but its only a tiny bit..... its machine readable and not yet biometric so i get that when im in the states. do you know if i will get denied entry to the USA or boarding at gatwick please as i will lose loads of money. thanks for your help! by the way the data page is completly fine. just the cover.

Answer 1

thats fine they only look inside it.

Answer 2

I'll bet it happens a lot. Don't worry!

Answer 3

As long as your pic and other identfying info is not marred in any way then you should be ok.

Answer 4

i bet you will be fine.  i am sure they understand accidents happen, especialy with liquids.  if the photo and data are fine, their should be no issues!  Good luck.