A deposit is required to secure your booking. Final payment is due 60–90 days before sailing. Installment payment plans are available on most major ocean cruise lines.
Onboard credit can be purchased in advance or received as a promotion. Gift cards are accepted by most cruise lines.
Gratuities are usually automatically added to your onboard account (about $16–$18 per person per day). You can adjust them. U.S. dollars are accepted onboard. Currency exchange is available but rates are not favorable.