What currency does Royal Caribbean use for payments?
What currency does Royal Caribbean use for payments? Royal Caribbean generally bills onboard charges in US Dollars. We offer a service for our guests to bill their onboard charges in their local currency (rather than in US Dollars).
Do you need different currency on a cruise?
There are limited currency conversion options onboard, however we do accept most major currencies and convert them to US dollars with applicable conversion rates, and at a limit of $950 USD per person per day. There are not always exchange facilities available or open in the ports. Was this content helpful?
Can I put cash on my cruise card?
Guests may add additional cash to their account by visiting the Guest Services desk on board.
Can I use my debit card in the Caribbean?
Almost all Caribbean destinations accept U.S. credit or debit cards. If you're planning to use your credit cards, you'll want to check with each credit card company to determine the international exchange fee for each card.
How do you pay for alcohol on Royal Caribbean?
Royal Caribbean guests wishing to purchase a drink package can do so either prior to their cruise via the Cruise Planner web site or once onboard their ship. Once purchased, you must pay for the package for the duration of your cruise.
Can I pay cash onboard Royal Caribbean?
A: All of Royal Caribbean International ships operate on a cashless system, meaning your boarding card, (also known as your SeaPass card), will be used as a charge card to make all onboard purchases.
Do I need cash on a cruise ship?
There is no need for cash. The same goes for most gratuities. Cruise lines now offer prepaid options for gratuities to your room steward and dining room waiters. So you can pay them before you even get on the ship.
What is the best way to pay on a cruise ship?
Most passengers put the charges on a credit card, which is often the quickest and most convenient method.
What currency is used on cruise ships?
Onboard prices are in US dollars, with the exception of some Australian-based cruises where the onboard currency is in Australian dollars. Cunard – Transactions onboard the cruise ships are in US dollars, all of which are charged to your onboard account, which will be settled at the end of your holiday.
Does Royal Caribbean check passports?
A valid passport is required; visas are required where they apply. This includes Europe, Asia, Central and South America. For additional passport information, visit www.travel.state.gov. Royal Caribbean International strongly recommends that all guests travel with a valid passport during their cruise.
How much money should I bring on a 7 day cruise?
So how much money do you need? The answer to this question varies a lot by person, their travel habits, spending preferences, length of the cruise and destination. Many people suggest $100 per day, and this has generally worked well for me in my cruising experiences, but there are a lot of variables to consider.