Cruise Daily Pass and In-flight Daily Pass FAQs

Cruise Daily Pass lets your phone stay connected when you're at sea.¹ You can access:

• Unlimited data²
• Unlimited incoming/outgoing calls to the US³
• Unlimited texts

¹12 miles or more from land.
²0.5 GB of high speed unlimited data, then unlimited data at 3G speeds for the remainder of the session. To use the data turn WiFi Off on your device.
³Making calls to countries outside the US incur the same charges as if you were calling from within the US. You can add an International Calling plan or pay-per-minute rates to call other countries.

Cruise Daily Pass provides a 24-hour session for $20 per line. Changes only apply on the days you use service onboard a cruise ship.

Visit our Cruise Ship and Airplane page for a list of cruise lines that offer Cruise Daily Pass (under Cruise Daily Pass choose Review details).

No. When you're on shore in another country, we recommend TravelPass or our $100 International Monthly plan. Learn more on our International Travel page.

Important: If you don't choose an international plan, you pay per minute, per text and per MB of data used.

Cruise Daily Pass covers you while at sea. TravelPass or the $100 International Monthly plan covers you while on land:

• Cruise Daily Pass gives you access to cellular service* when your ship is 12 miles from land.
• When you disembark your ship, TravelPass or $100 International Monthly plan covers your journey on land. Learn more on our International Travel page.
  
  Good to know: If you return to the ship* within the Cruise Daily Pass session, Cruise Daily Pass continues until the 24-hour session is over.
  
  *The ship's cellular data service is turned on 12 miles after leaving the dock.

You can add Cruise Daily Pass to your mobile phone line any of these ways:

• Text the word "Cruise" to 4004.
• My Verizon app: In your account, select Plans & Services. Choose a phone line. Scroll to International Plans, then choose add new plan. Select the plan.
• My Verizon online: Visit our Trip Planner and follow the prompts.
• Reply to the welcome text we send when you board your cruise ship.

Your 24-hour Cruise Daily Pass session is activated — and you are charged — when you do any of the following aboard your cruise ship:

• Make or answer a phone call.
• Send a text.
• Use data. Includes background data (e.g., software updates, app refreshes and syncing, social media notifications, etc.). WiFi must be turned off.

Good to know: If you don't want a session started by background data, you can turn off cellular data on your phone.

We keep you updated about your Cruise Daily Pass status. We'll send you:

• A welcome notification with Cruise Daily Pass details and the International Care contact information.
• A text when your Cruise Daily Pass has been activated and when the session will end.
• A text when your 0.5 GB high-speed data allowance is used. You'll have the option to buy additional high-speed data for the rest of that session.

Cruise Daily Pass gives you high speed data for the first 0.5 GB/day. After that:

• You have unlimited data at 3G speeds for the remainder of your 24-hour Cruise Daily Pass session.
• We send you a text offering an additional 0.5 GB of high-speed data to use in the same 24-hour session for $10. You can buy an additional 0.5 GB of high-speed data multiple times during a single 24-hour session.

You don't need to remove Cruise Daily Pass when you return to the US. Cruise Daily Pass charges only apply when you use your device onboard a cruise ship.

You can leave Cruise Daily Pass on your line so it's ready for your next cruise.

Good to know: You can remove Cruise Daily Pass anytime on your International plans page in My Verizon. Choose Cruise Daily Pass, then Manage Plan and follow the prompts.

In-flight Daily Pass allows you stay connected when you're flying internationally*. With Verizon's in-flight Daily Pass, browse the web, use apps and check your email.

*Available while in the air on international flights that offer In-flight Daily Pass service.

In-flight Daily Pass gives you unlimited in-flight data for just $20/day per line.*

*Available while you're in the air on international flights that offer In-flight Daily Pass service.

Where service is available, you’ll receive a text message that offers In-Flight Daily Pass when you board an eligible international flight.

You don't need to add In-flight Daily Pass to your line. Where service is available, when you board an international flight we'll send you a message offering you In-flight Daily Pass. To accept, simply reply "FLIGHT" to the message.

The $20/day per line charge for In-flight Daily Pass only applies when you activate an In-flight Daily Pass session. The 24-hour session starts when you use data.

Good to know:

• Data includes background data (e.g., software updates, app refreshes, syncing, social media notifications, etc.).
• If you don't want the session to activate, turn off cellular data on your device.

We'll keep you updated about your In-flight Daily Pass session by sending you:

• A welcome text with pricing details and International Care contact information.
• A text when an In-flight Daily Pass session has been activated and the time the session will end.

You don't need to remove In-flight Daily Pass. In-flight Daily Pass is automatically removed from your line when your 24-hour session ends.

Good to know: When you disembark from your international flight during a session, you pay applicable rates for the country you're visiting. Learn about international plans and rates with our International Travel FAQs.

You should follow any guidance from your airline about the use of phones while onboard the airplane.