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How do you get an anxiety pass at Disney?

To get a DAS pass, you'll have to go to Guest Relations at Disney. We know it can be anxiety-inducing to even tell someone you have an anxiety disorder, but rest assured that the Cast Members will be understanding and judgment free. They just want to help make your experience more magical!



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While there is no specific list of what disabilities qualify for DAS at Disney World, some common conditions that may be approved for a DAS Pass include ADHD, autism, or anxiety.

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In terms of what to say to get a DAS pass, start by explaining why waiting in extended queues would be difficult for you. For example: “I experience ___________ which makes tolerating long lines difficult.” “When I'm in line for a long period of time, ___________ happens.”

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There is a broad range of disabilities that may be eligible for DAS. While there is no specific list of what disabilities qualify for DAS at Disney World, some common conditions that may be approved for a DAS Pass include ADHD, autism, or anxiety.

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DAS is intended for Guests who have difficulty tolerating extended waits in a conventional queue environment due to a disability. DAS doesn't provide immediate access to experiences, but rather allows Guests to request a return time for a specific experience that is comparable to the current standby wait.

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The Disney cast members will work with that guest on an individual basis to make whatever accommodations are necessary. There is no requirement for guests to prove medical disability with a doctor's note or documentation; Disney takes guests at their word.

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Can Disney ask for proof of disability? No, cast members do not ask for proof of disability or medication documents during the Disney World DAS registration process.

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Accommodating Guests with Disabilities As part of this commitment, the Disability Access Service (DAS) is a program offered at the Disneyland Resort theme parks to assist Guests who have difficulty tolerating extended waits in a conventional queue environment due to a disability.

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Disney also offers what's called Disability Access Service to guests (you're not a “visitor” — you're a “guest”!) who are unable to wait in a long line due to a disability. The card allows you to go to an attraction and get a set time to come back and experience the ride.

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The cast member was so rude and condescending and denied me the DAS,” the Guest recalled. “So, I went in February, ended up passing out in line to Soarin' and was just generally miserable while standing and waiting in lines because I was afraid I'd pass out again.”

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Disabilities Access Service (DAS) Card Guests with Diabetes do qualify for the DAS card. Please see our DAS FAQs for information about how to get this pass.

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Do not bring a doctor's note. Disney can't use them due to privacy laws. Bring everyone in your party with you. They will take a picture of the guest the pass is assigned to; there is no need to smile or pose.

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Did you know that Disney offers a Disability Access Service that allows children with ADHD to 'virtually' wait in line, saving them (and their families) the agony of trudging through those long, boring, tantrum-inducing queues?

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Guests with any physical or mental condition that affects their ability to wait in a standard attraction line for an extended period may qualify for a DAS Pass.

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I just want to assure those with IBS that you can indeed get a DAS pass. I got my pass this morning and have my ride reservations.

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Some Disney Guests are speaking out on the abuse of the theme park's disability system, claiming other Guests are faking injuries and illnesses to skip the line. When Guests visit Walt Disney World and Disneyland, many expect to wait in long lines.

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Here are the rides that are only available to book the day of your visit and are not available ahead of time:
  • Magic Kingdom: Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Space Mountain.
  • EPCOT: Remy's Ratatouille Adventure, Frozen Ever After.
  • Hollywood Studios: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway.


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There are 2 ways for eligible Guests to register for the DAS program—pre-arrival via live video chat or in person at Guest Relations during a park visit. Cast Members will work with Guests individually to discuss specific requests and offer assistance.

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