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Do I need physical card for Disney?

No, if you have your theme park tickets loaded into your My Disney Experience Account, you do not have to carry a physical ticket as well. You will, however, need to have a way for the Cast Members to scan your ticket, and here are your options.



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How do I use the ticket? A: Once your ticket has been linked to your Disney account, and you have matched the ticket to yourself, you can go to the theme park or water park, touch your linked MagicBand+, MagicBand or card to the touch point at the Main Entrance and enjoy your visit.

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Applicable ticket and valid identification confirmation are required for entry, re-entry or if applicable, crossover into any park on each day of the ticket's validity. Tickets used to redeem or access benefits and entitlements such as Disney Genie+ service must be the same ticket used for park entry.

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Any Guest who wishes to purchase an alcoholic beverage at Walt Disney World Resort must present one of the following valid forms of identification:
  • U.S. state driver's license (includes U.S. territories*)
  • U.S. state ID (includes U.S. territories*)
  • U.S. military ID.
  • Original passport.


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There are some park tickets that do require identification when you scan in through the Main Entrance Gates while others do not. If you have regular single-day or multi-day One Park Per Day and Park Hopper tickets, you will not be asked for ID.

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If you look younger than about 40, you can expect that you will be “carded” any time you order alcohol at Disney World.

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No ID is needed. During your day, when you enjoy the parks, Cast Members will often say Happy Birthday to you and give you well wishes. You never know what pixie dust may come your way on your special day! I hope this helps and let us know if you need anything else as you plan your visit!

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Spending Money on your Disney World Vacation Lastly, you'll want to take some spending money with you. How much spending money will you need? Around $50 per day per person is a good start. A bit of extra cash is great for buying snacks, souvenirs, and alcohol.

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Guests are welcome to carry a bag or backpack with them into the theme parks. The maximum allowable bag size is 24 by 18 by 15. All Guests and their bags will undergo a security screening process prior to entering the theme parks and Disney Springs.

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You can absolutely bring a water bottle with you into the Walt Disney World theme parks, including Magic Kingdom. The water bottle cannot be glass, but others are absolutely fine.

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MagicMobile service is now available for Walt Disney World guests in the My Disney Experience app, and can be added to your Android, iPhone, or Apple Watch digital wallet of users' smart devices once enabled.

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You can show the Disney eTicket barcode on your mobile device at the theme park Main Entrance to gain admission—there is no need to print out a paper ticket. Tickets purchased on the Disneyland mobile app can also be scanned directly from the barcode on your mobile device.

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