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Advance Registration – U.S. Border Security Act
Carnival is required to provide the Department of Homeland Security with specific guest information and a final departure manifest 60 minutes prior to departure. To comply, you must register in advance of your cruise by going online to
www.carnival.com/mycruise and clicking on the FUNPASS icon. You will need your Carnival booking number, ship and sail date to access your record. Once you complete the required fields of pertinent information, you will obtain a FUNPASS that will allow you to “fast track” through a documentation verification process at embarkation. If you do not have Internet access, you can send this information via fax. Contact Carnival FUNPASS department at 1-866-236-6670 for the FUNPASS form. Failure to provide the information before midnight of the day prior to the departure date will result in delays in embarkation and will require guest to check in at least 90 minutes prior to the published sailing time.
Travel Documents
Upon completion of FUNPASS, you will be directed to MyReservation with access to your reservation details online and the option to select electronic cruise documents (if applicable). You will be able to print your boarding pass, reserve shore excursions, refer to Frequently Asked Questions, access timely flight information for our Fly Aweigh®
make dining changes and spa appointments, and more.
Deposit and Payment
The following deposit is required in order to secure confi rmed accommodations: 4 day cruises – $150 per guest, balance payable no later than 60 days prior to departure date; 5 day cruises – $200 per guest, balance payable no later than 60 days prior to departure date; 6 & 7 day cruises – $250 per guest, balance payable no later than 75 days prior to departure date. Carnival accepts American Express® all cruise payments.
, VISA® , MasterCard® and Discover® Network for
Deposit, payment and cancellation term may differ for groups; please consult a travel agent or Carnival for the terms that apply to your specifi c group.
Cancellation and Refunds
If a cancellation occurs, the following charges will be assessed: Days Prior to
Cancellation Departure Date 4 & 5 Day Cruises 60 to 46 days 6 & 7 Day Cruises Charge (per guest)
Up to 61 days None (except for Cruises-To-Nowhere and Early Saver Fares*) Deposit**
45 to 30 days 50% of Total Fare 29 to 15 days 75% of Total Fare 14 days or less 100% of Total Fare
75 to 46 days
Up to 76 days None (except for Early Saver Fares*) Deposit
45 to 30 days 50% of Total Fare 29 to 15 days 75% of Total Fare 14 days or less 100% of Total Fare
Total Fare is defi ned as Cruise Fare, Airfare Supplement, Transfer Services and Pre-/Post-Cruise Vacation Packages. *The deposit is nonrefundable. **For Cruises-To-Nowhere, the cancellation charge is 25% of the Total Fare.
In the event of occupancy changes (for example, one guest cancels from a stateroom originally booked for four guests), Carnival reserves the right to change the stateroom assignment, subject to availability, for reservations in staterooms that accommodate three or more guests. Name changes or additions will be allowed at Carnival’s discretion and are subject to cancellation charges and rate increases. Reservations will be held until 30 minutes prior to departure without risk of automatic cancellation.
guests,
No refunds will be made in the event of “no shows” or interruption or cancellation by the guest after the start of the cruise.
We strongly recommend the purchase of travel protection. See Carnival’s Cruise Vacation Protection PlanSM
for more details.
Itinerary Changes/Cancellation
We will make every effort to operate the scheduled itinerary for your cruise. However, due to the nature of a cruise vacation, itinerary changes sometimes become necessary for safety, weather, emergency debarkations, mechanical breakdowns, governmental advisories or other reasons. For complete information on Carnival’s cruise cancellation or change of itinerary policy, please visit
www.carnival.com or review your Cruise Ticket Contract.
Carnival’s Cruise Vacation Protection Plan
Carnival wants to make sure your cruise is worry-free. However, the unexpected does sometimes occur. That’s why we created Carnival’s Cruise Vacation Protection Plan. It’s the greatest value insurance program in the cruise industry. Please visit
www.carnival.com/vacationprotectionplan for more details.
For travel agent use only: Carnival Reservations: 1-800-327-9501.
Cruise Rates
Fuel supplements, government fees and taxes, shore excursions, medical services, items of a personal nature – such as bar beverages, gift shop purchases, beauty salon/barber shop and massage services, gambling and service/porterage gratuities – are not included in the cruise rate. The amount of fuel supplements and government fees and taxes is subject to change, and Carnival reserves the right to pass through to guests (including fully paid and deposited guests) any increases in such items. “Fuel supplements” shall mean any additional charge to defray a portion of Carnival’s fuel costs. “Government fees and taxes” may include any and all fees, charges, surcharges, tolls and taxes imposed by U.S. and/or foreign governmental or quasi- governmental authorities, including, but not limited to, U.S. Customs fees, head taxes, Panama Canal tolls, dockage fees, wharfage fees, inspection fees, taxes on airline transportation, hotel or VAT taxes incurred as part of a land tour, immigration and naturalization fees, and Internal Revenue Service fees, whether assessed on a per passenger, per berth, per ton or per vessel basis. In the case of per ton or per vessel assessments, those assessments will be spread over expected passenger counts. Carnival reserves the right to increase published fares and airfare supplements without prior notice. However, fully paid or deposited guests will be protected, except for fuel supplements, government taxes, other surcharges, and changes to deposit and payment and cancellation terms/conditions, which are subject to change without notice.
Service Charges
A $100 service charge will be assessed for issuing prepaid airline tickets. A service charge will be assessed within 60 days of departure for the following: a.) $50 service charge for any cruise or vacation package changes (per guest, per change), except for stateroom upgrades or the addition of services; b.) $150 service charge for any change from Fly Aweigh to Cruise-Only status and changes to Fly Aweigh cities (per guest, per change). For Early Saver fares a $50 service charge will be assessed per person for ship and/or sailing date changes made prior to the fi nal payment due date. Other service fees will apply for certain guest service requests (cost to be advised at the time of the request).
Liquor and Beverage Policy
Guests are prohibited from bringing alcoholic beverages on board. However, guests (21 years and older only) may bring one bottle of wine or champagne per guest on board only during embarkation, in carry-on luggage, at the beginning of the cruise. A $10 corkage fee per bottle will be charged should you wish to consume this wine in the Dining Room or a $14 corkage fee per bottle in the steakhouse. Guests may bring a small quantity of non-alcoholic beverages. All alcohol, additional quantities of wine/champagne, or excessive quantities of non-alcoholic beverages will be confi scated and discarded without compensation. Guests may purchase a variety of beverages on board the ship. Alcoholic beverages will not be sold or served to anyone under the
Policies and procedures change regularly. This information was valid at the time of printing. Please visit
www.carnival.com for the latest information.
26 More questions? Visit
www.carnival.com/faq.
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