Passport vs Birth Certificate for Cruise Disembarkation: What Works?
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I just got off Freedom of the Seas and I was able to raise through disembarkation thanks to having my passport
my friend does not have hers though so let's see how long it takes her to get through just a birth CH
thanks to facial recognition I was able to get through embarcation without waiting in a single line
verdict time difference 28
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While you don't always NEED a passport to cruise, there are advantages to sailing with one, versus a birth certificate/ID combo. One of the benefits is faster disembarkation. #cruise #cruiselife #cruiseship #cruisetips #cruiserlife ----------------------------------------------- PODCAST Want this video in audio form? Stream my podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7DnkEqe24Ytgsgvq09ewOU?si=Psra8RmDS5-aKvkyl5yNfQ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/professor-melissas-cruise-pod/id1776258596 ----------------------------------------------- LINKS 🛳️ Find my ridiculous cruise clothes and favorite cruise essentials here: https://amzlink.to/az0MeCnr7c6Oc 🛳️ Want to learn how to become a travel agent, either to book your own travel or as a side hustle? https://www.profmelissa.com/travelagent 🛳️ Get my top recommended travel card to earn travel points and get better protections when traveling: https://i.capitalone.com/Jpsx6W1yZ 🛳️ Want to book a cruise or take a cruise with me? https://www.profmelissa.com/book 🛳️ Get FREE Port Guides, cruise advice, and more at https://www.profmelissa.com/ 🛳️ Get my FREE Cruise Packing List & Planning Guide at https://www.profmelissa.com/subscribe 🛳️ Want to book my favorite private drivers? https://www.profmelissa.com/ ------------------------------------------------- CONNECT WITH ME TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@professormelissa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProfMelissaCruises/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_melissa_newman/ ------------------------------------------------- Please note that sometimes, my posts contain affiliate links. This means I may receive a commission through purchases, but this does not affect you as a consumer or cost you more in any way. I appreciate your use of my links, as this helps support my channel. ♥️