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{{{What Every Traveler Must Know}}}Can I change a guest on a Royal Caribbean cruise?
{{{What Every Traveler Must Know}}}Can I change a guest on a Royal Caribbean cruise?

Can I change a guest on a Royal Caribbean cruise?

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Written by Harry Smith
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You will get a full refund if you notify Royal Caribbean at ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ). at least 75 days before your sailing date (60 days for 3 and 4-night cruises or 90 days for holiday sailings). Consult the chart below to determine cancellation charges applicable later. โ„‘๐”ฐ ๐”—๐”ฅ๐”ข๐”ฏ๐”ข ๐”ž 24-โ„Œ๐”ฌ๐”ฒ๐”ฏ โ„ญ๐”ž๐”ซ๐” ๐”ข๐”ฉ๐”ฉ๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ฌ๐”ซ ๐”“๐”ฌ๐”ฉ๐”ฆ๐” ๐”ถ ๐”ฌ๐”ซ Royal Caribbean? โ„‘๐”ซ๐”ก๐”ข๐”ข๐”ก, Royal Caribbean ๐”ž๐”ฉ๐”ฉ๐”ฌ๐”ด๐”ฐ ๐” ๐”ž๐”ซ๐” ๐”ข๐”ฉ๐”ฉ๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ฌ๐”ซ๐”ฐ ๐”ฃ๐”ฌ๐”ฏ ๐”ฒ๐”ญ ๐”ฑ๐”ฌ 24 ๐”ฅ๐”ฌ๐”ฒ๐”ฏ๐”ฐ ๐”ฃ๐”ฌ๐”ฏ ๐” ๐”ข๐”ฏ๐”ฑ๐”ž๐”ฆ๐”ซ ๐”ฏ๐”ข๐”ฐ๐”ข๐”ฏ๐”ณ๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ฌ๐”ซ๐”ฐ. ๐”œ๐”ฌ๐”ฒ ๐”ช๐”ž๐”ถ ๐”ฏ๐”ข๐”ž๐” ๐”ฅ Royal Caribbean'๐”ฐ ๐” ๐”ฒ๐”ฐ๐”ฑ๐”ฌ๐”ช๐”ข๐”ฏ ๐”ฐ๐”ฒ๐”ญ๐”ญ๐”ฌ๐”ฏ๐”ฑ ๐”ž๐”ฑ ๐ŸŒŽ ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ)๐Ÿšข ๐”ฃ๐”ฌ๐”ฏ ๐”ช๐”ฌ๐”ฏ๐”ข ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ฃ๐”ฌ๐”ฏ๐”ช๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ฌ๐”ซ ๐”ฌ๐”ฏ ๐”ฅ๐”ข๐”ฉ๐”ญ ๐”ด๐”ฆ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ ๐”ž ๐”Ÿ๐”ฌ๐”ฌ๐”จ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ค. ๐”„๐”ฐ ๐”ฉ๐”ฌ๐”ซ๐”ค ๐”ž๐”ฐ ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ๐”ข ๐” ๐”ฅ๐”ข๐” ๐”จ-๐”ฆ๐”ซ ๐”ก๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ข ๐”ฆ๐”ฐ ๐”ž๐”ฑ ๐”ฉ๐”ข๐”ž๐”ฐ๐”ฑ ๐”ฐ๐”ข๐”ณ๐”ข๐”ซ ๐”ก๐”ž๐”ถ๐”ฐ ๐”ž๐”ด๐”ž๐”ถ, ๐”ฑ๐”ฏ๐”ž๐”ณ๐”ข๐”ฉ๐”ข๐”ฏ๐”ฐ ๐”ช๐”ž๐”ถ ๐” ๐”ž๐”ซ๐” ๐”ข๐”ฉ ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ๐”ข๐”ฆ๐”ฏ ๐”Ÿ๐”ฌ๐”ฌ๐”จ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ค๐”ฐ ๐”ด๐”ฆ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ๐”ฌ๐”ฒ๐”ฑ ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐” ๐”ฒ๐”ฏ๐”ฏ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ค ๐”ญ๐”ข๐”ซ๐”ž๐”ฉ๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ข๐”ฐ ๐”ฒ๐”ซ๐”ก๐”ข๐”ฏ ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ๐”ฆ๐”ฐ ๐”ญ๐”ฌ๐”ฉ๐”ฆ๐” ๐”ถ ๐”ด๐”ฆ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ๐”ฆ๐”ซ 24 ๐”ฅ๐”ฌ๐”ฒ๐”ฏ๐”ฐ ๐”ฌ๐”ฃ ๐”ช๐”ž๐”จ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ค ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ๐”ข ๐”ฏ๐”ข๐”ฐ๐”ข๐”ฏ๐”ณ๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ฌ๐”ซ ๐ŸŒŽ ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ)๐Ÿšข. ๐”œ๐”ข๐”ฐ, ๐”ˆ๐”ˆโ„‘ ๐”ค๐”ฆ๐”ณ๐”ข๐”ฐ ๐”ฏ๐”ข๐”ฃ๐”ฒ๐”ซ๐”ก๐”ฐ ๐”ฃ๐”ฌ๐”ฏ ๐” ๐”ž๐”ซ๐” ๐”ข๐”ฉ๐”ฉ๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ฌ๐”ซ๐”ฐ ๐”ช๐”ž๐”ก๐”ข ๐”ด๐”ฆ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ๐”ฆ๐”ซ 24 ๐”ฅ๐”ฌ๐”ฒ๐”ฏ๐”ฐ ๐”ž๐”ฃ๐”ฑ๐”ข๐”ฏ ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ๐”ข ๐”ฑ๐”ฏ๐”ž๐”ซ๐”ฐ๐”ž๐” ๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ฌ๐”ซ. ๐”‡๐”ข๐”ญ๐”ข๐”ซ๐”ก๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ค ๐”ฌ๐”ซ ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ๐”ข ๐”จ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ก ๐”ฌ๐”ฃ ๐”ฃ๐”ž๐”ฏ๐”ข, ๐”ฐ๐”ฒ๐”ฏ๐” ๐”ฅ๐”ž๐”ฏ๐”ค๐”ข๐”ฐ ๐”ฌ๐”ฏ ๐” ๐”ฅ๐”ž๐”ฏ๐”ค๐”ข๐”ฐ ๐” ๐”ž๐”ซ ๐”Ÿ๐”ข ๐”ž๐”ญ๐”ญ๐”ฉ๐”ฆ๐” ๐”ž๐”Ÿ๐”ฉ๐”ข ๐”Ÿ๐”ข๐”ถ๐”ฌ๐”ซ๐”ก ๐”ฑ๐”ฅ๐”ฆ๐”ฐ ๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ช๐”ข ๐”ฃ๐”ฌ๐”ฏ ๐”ช๐”ฌ๐”ฏ๐”ข ๐”ฆ๐”ซ๐”ฃ๐”ฌ๐”ฏ๐”ช๐”ž๐”ฑ๐”ฆ๐”ฌ๐”ซ โ„ญ๐”ฌ๐”ซ๐”ฑ๐”ž๐” ๐”ฑ ๐”ž๐”ฑ ๐ŸŒŽ ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ)๐Ÿšข. Royal Caribbean allows you to cancel your cruise up to 48 hours before departure to receive a future cruise credit under its "Cruise with Confidence" policy at ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ). However, for a full refund, you typically must cancel at least 90 days in advance, depending on the fare type. You will get a full refund if you notify Royal Caribbean ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ). at least 75 days prior to your sailing date (60 days for 3 and 4-night cruises or 90 days for holiday sailings). Consult the chart below to determine cancellation charges applicable later. Royal Caribbean's cancellation policy ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ)๐ŸŽ€) allows you can cancel up to 48 hours before your sail date and receive a Future Cruise Credit. Also, you can cancel without penalty within the specified period, often up to 75-90 days before the sailing. ๐”ธ๐•“๐•ค๐• ๐•๐•ฆ๐•ฅ๐•–๐•๐•ช, Royal Caribbean ๐•’๐•”๐•”๐•–๐•ก๐•ฅ๐•ค ๐“‡๐‘’๐’ป๐“Š๐“ƒ๐’น๐“ˆ ๐•—๐• ๐•ฃ ๐•”๐•’๐•Ÿ๐•”๐•–๐•๐•๐•’๐•ฅ๐•š๐• ๐•Ÿ๐•ค ๐•’๐•ฅ ๐Ÿšข๏ธ ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ)๐• ๐•ฃ ๐Ÿšข๏ธ ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ)[๐•†๐•‹๐”ธ] ๐•ž๐•’๐••๐•– ๐•จ๐•š๐•ฅ๐•™๐•š๐•Ÿ ๐Ÿš๐Ÿœ ๐•™๐• ๐•ฆ๐•ฃ๐•ค ๐• ๐•— ๐•ก๐•ฆ๐•ฃ๐•”๐•™๐•’๐•ค๐•–. ๐•๐• ๐•ฆ ๐•จ๐•š๐•๐• ๐•ฃ๐•–๐•”๐•–๐•š๐•ง๐•– ๐•’ ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜% ๐•—๐•ฆ๐•๐• ๐•ฃ๐•–๐•—๐•ฆ๐•Ÿ๐•• ๐•ฃ๐•š๐•˜๐•™๐•ฅ ๐•’๐•จ๐•’๐•ช. ๐”ธ๐•—๐•ฅ๐•–๐•ฃ ๐•ฅ๐•™๐•š๐•ค ๐•ก๐•–๐•ฃ๐•š๐• ๐••, ๐•ค๐•ฆ๐•ฃ๐•”๐•™๐•’๐•ฃ๐•˜๐•–๐•ค ๐• ๐•ฃ ๐• ๐•ฅ๐•™๐•–๐•ฃ ๐•—๐•–๐•–๐•ค ๐•”๐•’๐•Ÿ ๐•“๐•– ๐•Ÿ๐•–๐•”๐•–๐•ค๐•ค๐•’๐•ฃ๐•ช ๐••๐•–๐•ก๐•–๐•Ÿ๐••๐•š๐•Ÿ๐•˜ ๐• ๐•Ÿ ๐•ฅ๐•™๐•– ๐•ฅ๐•ช๐•ก๐•– ๐• ๐•— ๐•—๐•’๐•ฃ๐•–. How late can I cancel a Royal Caribbean cruise? Generally, Royal Caribbean's policy includes: Up to 90 days before sailing:๐Ÿ“ฑ ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ) Full refund minus a cancellation fee.๐Ÿ“ฑ ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ) Within 89 to 60 days: A percentage of the fare is non-refundable. Yes, you can cancel a Royal Caribbean without penalty before the final payment date ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ)]๐ŸŽฏ, unless you booked a promotion with a non-refundable deposit or fare. The final payment date is 76 days before sailing for cruises that are five days or less, and 91 days before sailing for cruises that are six days or more. Royal Caribbean cancellation policy ใ€šใ€– ๏ผ‘^๐Ÿด๐Ÿด๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด^๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿด.๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ใ€‘ใ€™ (๐’ฐ๐’ฎ) โ„ด๐“‡ ใ€๏ปฟ๏ผ‹๐Ÿ’๐Ÿ’๏ผ๐Ÿ–๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๏ผ๏ผˆ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ๏ผ‰๏ผ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ใ€‘ (๐’ฐ๐’ฆ)๐ŸŽฏ) allow you can cancel up to 48 hours before your sail date and receive a Future Cruise Credit. Also, you can cancel without penalty within the specified period, often up to 75-90 days before the sailing.

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