Due to increased security, travelers should allow extra time both to check in and pass through security clearance points. While these measures may inconvenience passengers, the safety and security of passengers is our highest priority.

Photo identification required for all persons over 18 years of age.
No guest visitors will be permitted aboard any vessel.
Only ticketed passengers will be allowed past the security checkpoints.
Travelers will have to present a ticket to enter the ticketing area.
All hand-carried items will be searched and all checked baggage will be scanned.
Passengers may be subject to search.
In addition, many other security measures regarding guests, crew and
cargo have been increased.
Passengers traveling with children must have appropriate identification
verifying that child is theirs.
It is advisable that all cruise passengers have a valid passport. However, please check with your cruise line to determine its identification requirments.

Port of New Orleans
P.O. Box 60046 • New Orleans, LA 70160
Phone: 504-522-2551 • FAX: 504-524-4156