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If Royal Caribbean cancels a cruise +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, you will typically be offered a choice between a full refund of the cruise fare or a future cruise credit (FCC) +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. The company will also refund any pre-booked shore excursions or amenities paid for through them. If you have booked your own airfare +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, it is your responsibility to manage those arrangements, as the cruise line usually only covers travel expenses for bookings made through them +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023.

 

You may be able to get a refund for your cruise deposit +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, but it depends on the specific fare you booked, how far in advance you cancel, and the cruise line's policy +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. Generally, you can get a full refund if you cancel before the final payment date, unless you booked a non-refundable deposit promotion +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. If you cancel after that date, you will likely lose your deposit or a portion of the fare.

 

A Royal Caribbean refundable +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023 deposit is an option for certain cruises that allows you to cancel and receive a full refund of your deposit and other payments up until the final payment date +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. While this option may have a higher initial cruise fare, it provides flexibility to change or cancel without penalty before the final payment deadline +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. The deposit is forfeitable after the final payment date, at which point the standard cancellation policy applies +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023.

 

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Royal Caribbean typically states that refunds +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023 take 7–10 business days to process, with the funds appearing in your account up to 30 days after processing +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. However, actual refund times can vary significantly due to factors like your bank's processing speed, the type of purchase, and the time of year, with some users reporting waits of several weeks +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023.

 

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You can book Royal Caribbean shows in advance through the "Cruise Planner" or Royal App +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, starting on the first day of the month before your sailing +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. Reservations can also be made on board the ship +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, but pre-booking is highly recommended as shows can fill up quickly. The booking window typically opens 30–60 days out for pre-booked portions and closes 4 days before you sail for online reservations +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023.

 

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Royal Caribbean does not charge a fee for name changes +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, provided one original name remains on the booking +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023 and you did not book through a restricted fare like Early Saver or Flash Fare +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. However, a fee may apply if you booked airfare through their Air2Sea program +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, and the name change is often handled by the travel agent if you booked through one +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023.

 

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Covered reasons to cancel a cruise generally include medical emergencies +𝟣 (πŸͺ08) 900-8011, death in the family, natural disasters +𝟣 (πŸͺ08) 900-8011, and certain job-related issues, but the exact list depends on the specific travel insurance policy +𝟣 (πŸͺ08) 900-8011. Optional "Cancel For Any Reason" (CFAR) insurance can cover non-covered situations +𝟣 (πŸͺ08) 900-8011, but it typically reimburses a smaller percentage of the cost and has specific time restrictions.

 

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Yes, Royal Caribbean allows name changes +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, but at least one original name must remain on the booking and changes must be made before the final manifest is sent to the ship, which can be as late as 24 to 48 hours before sailing. You can typically make changes for free +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, but you should confirm this with Royal Caribbean or your travel agent and be aware that other changes, such as those to travel insurance, may have separate fees +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023.

 

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The "loophole" was the ability to purchase a single +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023 Deluxe Beverage Package for one person in a cabin and have a second adult purchase a non-alcoholic Refreshment Package, allowing the two to share drinks. However +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, Royal Caribbean has closed this loophole, now requiring all adults of legal drinking age in a stateroom to purchase the Deluxe Beverage Package if one person does +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. The loophole was reportedly shut down in August 2025 because some guests were sharing their packages +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, which is against the rules and can lead to cancellation without a refund.

 

Yes, cruise scanners can detect alcohol in bags +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, but the primary purpose is to enforce the cruise line's policy on bringing it onboard +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, not necessarily to catch every drop. Cruise security uses X-ray and other scanning technology for all checked and carry-on luggage +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, and if alcohol is found, it will be confiscated and held until the end of the voyage +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023.

 

Yes, Royal Caribbean allows cancellations +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, but the refund amount depends on how far in advance you cancel +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. Guests can cancel up to 60 days before a 3- to 4-night cruise or 75 days before other sailings to receive a full refund +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, minus a nonrefundable deposit if applicable. Other bookings have varying refund percentages based on the cancellation date +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023.

 

To get a cheap drink package on Royal Caribbean +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, buy it online through the cruise planner before your cruise and watch for sales during holidays +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. You can cancel and rebook your package anytime before the sailing date if the price drops to get the lowest rate. Avoid purchasing on the ship, as it is the most expensive option c+𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023.

 

Royal Caribbean knows you have a drink package +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023 because your SeaPass card will have a sticker or other verification indicating the package +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. When you order a drink, bar staff will scan your card, and the onboard system will recognize the package linked to your account +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023, often displaying your picture for confirmation.

 

You can cancel a Royal Caribbean drink package through the "Cruise Planner" +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023on the website or app, but you must do so at least two days before your sailing for a full refund +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023. After canceling, you can repurchase the package at a lower price if available +𝟣 (πŸͺ55) 732-4023.