Do you need a birth certificate to go to Disney World?


Do you need a birth certificate to go to Disney World? Thanks for stopping by planDisney. We love helping Guests like us answer their planning questions. I'm happy to report that you do not need to bring a birth certificate or any kind of document to verify your child's age. If asked at the turnstile, you just have to simply share their age and you will be on your way.


Do you need to show ID for Disney tickets?

If you are using Standard Theme Park Tickets, you do not need a valid government-issued photo ID for admission into the Disneyland Resort parks. However, there are special tickets that DO require a valid government-issued photo ID for admission, such as military tickets.


Do they check kids ID at Disneyland?

No, you do not have to have photo IDs for your minor children. This is a common question, but one for which you don't need to worry. Disney does not ask for proof of age from children.


Does Disney World ask for proof of age?

No, Disney does not expect you to bring any proof of age for children under 3. The honor system is pretty easy to follow at that age, so you are good just arriving and having a magical time.


What do I need to show to enter Disneyland?

To enter Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park, each Guest age 3 and older must have a valid theme park ticket and a theme park reservation for the same day.


Do they scan your ID at Disney World?

There are some park tickets that do require identification when you scan in through the Main Entrance Gates while others do not. If you have regular single-day or multi-day One Park Per Day and Park Hopper tickets, you will not be asked for ID.


Can I pass my 3 year old as a 2 year old for Disneyland?

Bear in mind that Disneyland tickets are free for those under 3 years old. We went to Disneyland with a two-year-old Arlo, but it was just a week before his third birthday, which saved us a lot of money! Also, you don't have to prove the child is under three, so make of that what you will!


Who gets in free at Disney?

Disney World offers two ticket categories according to age level: One is for ages 10 and older; the other is for ages 3 to 9. Admission is free for children under the age of 3.


Can I get my 3 year old into Disney World for free?

Your magical vacation will be here before you know it! Walt Disney World's policy is that children under three years old are free, so if your daughter is three, she will need valid theme park tickets and theme park reservations.


Do kids eat free at Disney?

Do babies and toddler pay at buffets? No, babies and toddlers do not pay at Disney World buffets. Children under 3 eat free, including at character meal buffets. Even though they do eat at no charge, you still must include them on the reservation.


Can I use a copy of my birth certificate for a Disney cruise?

If you are sailing on the Disney Dream to Bermuda or the Disney Wish to the Bahamas, I'm happy to share that U.S. citizens on closed-loop sailings can use an original or state-issued copy of their birth certificate plus a government-issued photo ID to set sail.


Can I say my 3 year old is 2 at Disney?

Or their birth certificate. Can you lie about a child's age at Disney? Sure, ages two and under get in free so you could always say a just turned three year old is still two and get in free.


Does Disneyland ask for proof of ID?

If you are using Standard Theme Park Tickets, you do not need a valid government-issued photo ID for admission into the Disneyland Resort parks. However, there are special tickets that DO require a valid government-issued photo ID for admission, such as military tickets.


What happens if my child turns 3 at Disney World?

If you have booked a vacation package to the Walt Disney World Resort, and you are arriving the day before your daughter turns three, she will be considered a Special Guest of Mickey Mouse and will not require theme park admission for the duration of your stay.