With just two sleeps to go until Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour comes to Ireland, Ticketmaster has issued an important update to fans on ticket availability
The superstar is set to perform three sold-out concerts in Dublin’s Aviva Stadium on Friday, June 28, Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30. Tens of thousands of Swifties are expected to descend on the capital this weekend for what promises to be an epic concert, full of remarkable costumes, impressive stage effects and, most importantly, Taylor Swift’s impressive catalogue of songs.
The record-breaking tour is a tribute to the albums she has released throughout her 18-year career, and brings attendees on a journey through all of her ‘musical eras’. Lasting almost three-and-a-half hours, the show covers all styles of music from her 11 studio albums – ranging from country and pop to folk and alternative rock.
Ahead of the shows, Ticketmaster has confirmed when ticket transfer and official resale will open. In a message to concertgoers this afternoon – as seen by the Irish Mirror – the company confirmed that the ticket transfer options is currently unavailable – but will be activated no later than 48 hours before the event. This means that for anyone heading to the Friday show, ticket transfer will be available at 6pm on Wednesday – at the very latest.
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A spokesperson said: “We’d just like to remind you that the transfer option is currently unavailable, however you will be able to transfer your tickets to family and friends no later than 48 hours before the event. As soon as tickets are available to transfer we’ll be back in touch to let you know. We hope you enjoy the event!”
Ticketmaster’s transfer feature allows ticket holders to easily send tickets to friends and family, ensuring that everyone in the group can gain entry to the event without needing to meet up beforehand. This is also useful for those who bought tickets on behalf of others. Once tickets are transferred, the recipient can access their ticket directly from the Ticketmaster app.
How transfer Taylor Swift tickets on Ticketmaster
Ticketmaster explained: “Ticket Transfer makes it possible to send tickets to friends and family. You can use Ticket Transfer to send some or all of your tickets from your Ticketmaster account to others securely, allowing everyone to enter the event with their own ticket.”
On the Ticketmaster app:
- Open the Ticketmaster app and sign into your account.
- Tap My Events and select the event to view your tickets.
- Tap Transfer. If the Transfer button is grayed out, your tickets aren’t eligible for transfer.
- Select the tickets you’d like to transfer and tap Transfer To.
- Enter your recipient’s information, including their email address — you could even add a note too.
- Tap Transfer Ticket.
On the Ticketmaster website:
- Sign into your My Account.
- Hover over My Account in the top right and then My Tickets.
- Select your event and click See Details.
- Click Transfer Tickets. If the Transfer button is grayed out, your tickets aren’t eligible for transfer.
- For account security, you may need to confirm your account by entering the four-digit code emailed to you.
- Select the tickets you’d like to transfer and click Continue.
- Enter your recipient’s information, including their email address — you could even add a note too.
- Click Send.
A spokesperson added: “Once you send a ticket, you’ll see either: “Waiting to accept or Sent, which means your friends have not accepted the transferred tickets yet — remind them to check their email for the transfer invite. “Accepted by or Claimed, which means the transfer has been successful. “Your transferred tickets will show in your account as sent. Once the recipient has accepted them, you’ll receive an email confirming the ticket has been accepted. After a successful Ticket Transfer, the ticket in your account is no longer valid for event entry. “
Ticketmaster resale information
Meanwhile, Ticketmaster has activated resale for the concerts, meaning that any tickets that been released by fans back into the wild through official channels, will be available on Ticketmaster’s resale network.
