What are the unacceptable forms of documentation for cruises from the U.S.?

Unacceptable Forms of Documentation (US only)

• Copies or digital images of any WHTI-Compliant document (passport, ARC card)

• Driver's License as the only proof (including REAL I.D.)

• A temporary driver's license (paperwork without a photo I.D.)

• Voter's Registration Card

• Trusted Traveler Program Membership Card (NEXUS/SENTRI/FAST) - may be used for photo identification use only

• Baptismal Papers

• U.S. Military I.D. as the only proof

• A Dependent Military I.D. that is issued to the spouse and children of military personnel is not acceptable

• U.S. Military Discharge Papers

• No Record of Birth certificate: a certificate issued by the Department of Health and Vital Statistics showing that they have no records on this person

• Hospital certificate, hospital-issued birth notice, Certificate of Live Birth, live record of birth or announcement of birth

To see accepted identification documents, visit the Travel Document Hub.