Thank you for your service. Eligible U.S. and Canadian military members can receive up to $250 in free onboard spending money on any Princess cruise, any time of year. Use it for Lotus Spa treatments, specialty dining, onboard boutiques, and Princess shore excursions. If you don’t have a booking yet, you can verify your status now and your benefit will automatically attach to future bookings.
| Voyage length | Onboard credit per qualified passenger |
|---|---|
| 6 days or less | $50 |
| 7–13 days | $100 |
| 14 days or longer | $250 |
Notes: - Credit is issued as onboard credit and applied to the folio of the verified military guest’s stateroom. - Credit is provided in the ship’s onboard currency (e.g., AUD on Australia-based voyages).
Offer is valid for eligible military personnel in the United States and Canada only. Eligibility includes:
Important: Cross out any Social Security Number on submitted documents.
Processing and deadlines: - Apply no later than 14 days prior to departure. - Requests are typically processed within 7 days. - Once processed, your Booking Confirmation will be updated and the credit will appear in Manage Booking. Verified status attaches to future bookings automatically.
Up to $250 per qualified passenger, based on voyage length: - 6 days or less: $50 - 7–13 days: $100 - 14 days or longer: $250
Active, retired, disabled, and veteran personnel from the U.S. (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, National Guard, Reserves) and Canada (Canadian National Defence). See “Who is eligible” for accepted proof.
Yes. Verify your status now and your benefit will automatically attach to future bookings.
Yes. It is combinable with other onboard credit offers and most fares. Some restrictions apply.
No. It cannot be used for casino credits or charges.
No later than 14 days before your cruise departs. Processing typically takes up to 7 days.
It’s applied to the folio of the verified guest’s stateroom in the ship’s onboard currency.
Yes. Promotion code ZMB.
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