DH and I got credit from our cruises in the 1990's by providing names, DOBs, ships, and dates of cruises. GO to Manage My Cruise/My cruise details, and click on the My Guests* tab it should list them all. i used to go on the Tropical and Jublille (we used to cruise 2+ times a year) with my parents as a child and none of those are on my record. Which one are they supposed to provide? Middle name required now? Sail & Sign Kiosk. Each day you cruise is another VIFP point earned, so whether you like long cruises or spontaneous getaways, every one is totally worth it. I thought that this breakdown shows the difference between paid for cruises and free cruises that you may have been on. LauraS *In the middle of the page you should see a box with 4 tabs to choose from: CC Help Jenn Guest Recognition - Milestone Rewards Program. I used the past cruise button for a 1998 cruise. (such as driver's license). She was able to fix over the phone and the Pride cruise showed up when I looked the next day! CC Help Jenn I know, its a little thing in the scheme of things. I was given full credit for it. I cruised with Carnival a lot as a younger child theres probably 5+ cruises that arent listed on my VIFP numbers. Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos, Click here to reload the page in order to enable certain features, Policy regarding COVID related Discussions, F97AEA45-0709-4B40-8932-FFED132839A3.jpeg. MHO. Your Sail & Sign cards? Good luck. I e-mailed her a screen shot of what is currently showing, and she said she'd forward it to the department that fixes that. When you're on "Manage My Booking", check to make sure your VIFP number is correct. They fixed that, also. While you're on that page, click on "My Cruises" in the left-hand column. I just checked my account and everything is intact. Also, I have done 3 free casino cruises so far out of 20 cruises and all have counted towards VIFP points. There were some situations, mine happened on this past January's cruise, where a new VIFP number got created for me with my middle name on it because my original number did not have my middle name. I see mine and my wife's on mine. KyloRen, October 28 in Carnival Cruise Lines. Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Powered by Invision Community. Hopefully by tomorrow it will be corrected. Along with checking to make sure all information is correct (name, date of birth, etc. It will be in the blue bar up on the right-hand side. beachbum53, March 29, 2018 in Carnival Cruise Lines. I didn't change anything, on one of the cruises I noticed my middle name on my S&S card but didn't think anything of it. Each day you cruise is another VIFP point earned, so whether you like long cruises or spontaneous getaways, every one is totally worth it. All the information you can get to help them identify you as a guest on each particular sailing will help the process go smoother. Started August 27, 2021, By But it is always good to hear conspiracy theories. I imagine enough "free cruises" (like casino cruises) might change some folks level. Forms of Payment. Sent some cheesy picture of us looking way younger than we do now, I also used the claim past cruise button for DH. The next page that comes up will show (if it's correct) your VIFP points and total cruises. Before you book your first Carnival cruise, visit the Carnival VIFP Club website and click the 'Join' button. Will our cards be gold when we get on the ship? It's probably a good idea for all of us to print out our cruise history in case Carnival loses any information while they're making their updates. In order to earn status within the Carnival VIFP Program, you will need to start building up VIFP Points. We also want to help with ship information, excursions. By To do this, on the page where it says "My Cruise Manager", click on your name. I dont even have a middle name. Mone has shown VIFP points & cruise days both for some time now. My wife doesn't. Might he brcausrbwr have paid for upgrades from the free interior cabins offered to upper level interiors or balconies. And what about those that have more than one middle name? My daughter is the same, shes down as red but should be Gold the same as us. To make that worse, I was getting email promos stating I was a red card status! It's easy! I had to contact Guest Solutions twice recently - once for my January Glory cruise and once for my February Conquest cruise. I found a picture which included a Carnival waiter with his name tag. I called when I had the chance and I was told it was because I changed my name from my 1st name/Last name to 1st/middle/last name either on my November or August cruise. I did not put it on that cruise. I discovered today that the VIFP number shown for me is incorrect, and that I have "0" VIFP points and "0" cruises. A middle name is required? From another thread today about VIFP is sounds like loyalty levels are being adjusted with no points being awarded for "free cruises" that the people have taken. So the January cruise went on the new VIFP number , not the one that has been used for many, many years. There are lots of people that don't have a middle name. Answers others found helpful. I provided the ship, year, month and port I departed from. JMHO. I had taken a 7 day cruise 40 years ago. This is an informative group to answer questions and discuss our travels on Carnival Cruise Ships. When you're on "Manage My Booking", check to make sure your VIFP number is correct. By Started August 27, 2021, By After 3 weeks my Glory cruise still was not put up on my cruise history, while my dd - who cruised with me - had hers up 3 days after we debarked. Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. It will be in the blue bar up on the right-hand side. Yes, you will be Gold from the start if you reach that level during your cruise. Then, when the next page comes up, you will see "My Profile". I don't remember this ever showing a breakdown like that in the past. We paid for all 4 of ours and the points are correct so I'm just passing on their observations. I wasn't even sure of the year , but I listed the places we went , approximate month and all my family that was on board. I did that and I don't even have any cruise offers. ), make sure it shows the correct VIFP number. Powered by Invision Community. It's pretty simple and straightforward. Sail date, ship name, booking number if you can find it, but if not, even pictures onboard (or embarkation photo) the ship can sometimes be enough to "prove" it. Sign up for a new account in our community. Just wondering. Let's start you off with great members-only fares and promotions. It will take some effort on your part, and maybe some downright sleuthing, but you are entitled to the points if you can prove it. You submit a form with the proof of your cruises and points will be awarded for it. Anyone know if those numbers are able to be collected from before the VIFP Club existed? Free cruises do not count for VIFP points and are not counted towards toward your status. CC Help Jenn II notice where I look at "my cruises," it now shows a VIFP point breakdown with cruise day points and VIFP points. Its funny that he booked the cruise as a surprise 1st anniversary trip for me - I got points, but he did not. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Sail & Sign Onboard Account. Mine is showing red but my sailing in two days will put my family to Gold. We didn't have to provide photos or copies of cruise cards, even though we do still have them. She said that several people have called with the same problem. Members will earn 1 VIFP Point per day spent on a Carnival Cruise. Red Alert! To do this, on the page where it says "My Cruise Manager", click on your name. Started June 21, 2021, By We are booked on the Radiance (formerly known as Victory) in a few months. I sure hope he gets these points. Close Dialog Forgot Your VIFP Number? Step 2: Take a cruise. Along w. I noticed where I look at "my cruises," it now shows a VIFP point breakdown with cruise day points and VIFP points. CC Help Jenn Sign up for a new account in our community. Then, when the next page comes up, you will see "My Profile". Copyright 19952022 The Independent Traveler, Inc. Amazing, Funny & Totally Awesome Cruise Photos, Click here to reload the page in order to enable certain features, Policy regarding COVID related Discussions, F97AEA45-0709-4B40-8932-FFED132839A3.jpeg. There is a "claim past cruise" button in your profile online. we got credit for our Honeymoon cruise 1984! ETA: Do you have any souvenirs/memorabilia from the past sailings? What a shame, I have been on 3 cruises and I don't count for anything You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. There are five levels in the VIFP Club: Blue: Cruise Rookies. So excited to be sailing on Saturday! That doesn't sound right. Earn VIFP points just lounging by the pool. Last couple of years that I have noticed. This is a group for Carnival VIFP Members. Red: 2-24 VIFP Points. . Earn VIFP points just lounging by the pool. It was finally discovered that for some reason I was issued a different VIFP # - on my 22nd cruise. VIFP Club - Carnival's Recognition Program. To join the VIFP Club, you'll need to have a member number. I do not know, but I do know what my PVP told me and what she had to do to get my account back in order. I don't remember this ever showing a breakdown like that in the past. These would have been cruise # 22 and #23 for me. They got it straightened out, then the same exact thing happened on my Conquest cruise. Took a few weeks , but it was added with no actually photoes etc sent. It was very easy. I noticed yesterday in an email from Carnival for a 20% spa discount that VIFP number and status was wrong. I think that this may have something to do with a change driven by the requirement from the government that Carnival must provide middle names on the passenger lists. I have never had my middle name in my Carnival information until that January cruise but have always had my middle name on passport and driver's license. So a 5-day cruise would earn you 5 VIFP points. 19952022, The Independent Traveler, Inc. Can you get VIFP days from before VIFP existed? These in combination with a photo of you and the name of the primary guest your cabin was listed under (I'm assuming one of your parents' names) could do the trick. Sail date, ship name, booking number if you can find it, but if not, even pictures onboard (or embarkation photo) the ship can sometimes be enough to "prove" it. Carnival Capers? Red Alert! My PVP cleaned it up quickly. I always book with the same pvp, so I know it wasn't an error there. All the information you can get to help them identify you as a guest on each particular sailing will help the process go smoother. [Carnival Victory cruise to Canada in 2004] He still doesnt have those VIFP points to this day. Kinda left a bad taste in my mouth, though. 19952022, The Independent Traveler, Inc. My 2 cents . I hope everyone that has trouble gets an easy fix! I have heard of many cases of Carnival being very cooperative in making it work for others. Step 2: Take a cruise. Why show a breakdown like that if it isn't meaningful? It's easy! I called my PVP. A 7-day cruise would earn you 7 VIFP points. By It might have been picked up with a change to the process of getting picture and info from the passport. I think this happened because Carnival is getting ready to launch changes to the VIFP program, and they're in the process of updating the VIFP webpages for that. LauraS I think the only thing that matters is the name you give Carnival matches whatever is on your passport or photo i.d. Started June 21, 2021, By Let's start you off with great members-only fares and promotions. Yes, you can get VIFP points for all your past Carnival cruises. I agree- it happened to me- I realized I didn't get credit for my February cruise on the Pride. No. Provide your email . Please provide us with the information below so that we may find your past guest number.. * First Name: Members of the VIFP Club earn one VIFP Point for every day they've been at sea (aka cruise day), so 1 VIFP Point = 1 Cruise Day. I think this is related to impending changes in the VIFP program. By