How far along can you be on a cruise?

Due to limitations of medical care, both on board and in various ports of call, women who have entered or exceeded their 24th week of pregnancy, at any time during the cruise, will not be allowed to board or sail with the ship.
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Can I go on a cruise 7 months pregnant?

Absolutely! If you're enjoying a healthy pregnancy and have been given the green light from your doctor, cruise lines will generally accept pregnant passengers in their first or second trimesters.
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Can you go on a cruise 27 weeks pregnant?

Pregnant women are only allowed to sail if pregnant for 24 completed weeks or less at time of cruise disembarkation. All pregnant women are required to produce a physician's letter stating that mother and baby are in good health, fit to travel and the pregnancy is not high-risk.
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How late in pregnancy can you cruise?

Can you go on a cruise while pregnant? If you have a healthy pregnancy, then going on a cruise vacation is a lovely way to celebrate the upcoming addition to your family. Pregnant women can enjoy a cruise on Celebrity Cruises up until their 23rd week of pregnancy.
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Why can't pregnant people go on cruises?

It is fairly consistent across the major cruise lines, that expecting mothers cannot sail once they are 24 weeks pregnant. A ship may be at sea for days away from medical care and lacks adequate prenatal or infant care facilities onboard, a risky situation.
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Can you go on a boat 6 months pregnant?

Generally, there's no harm in boating while pregnant. However, this should be evaluated on a case-to-case basis. Some women have more complicated and high-risk pregnancies than others. Usual boating activities that women with normal pregnancies can do may aggravate complications in other women's pregnancies.
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Can I sneak on a cruise pregnant?

Sneaking on a cruise pregnant is a really bad idea. Please don't do it! If you go into early labour, you may be stuck at sea with none of the facilities that a premature baby needs to keep them alive.
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What month are you in at 23 weeks pregnant?

If you're 23 weeks pregnant, you're in month 6 of your pregnancy. Only 3 months left to go! Still have questions? Here's some more information on how weeks, months and trimesters are broken down in pregnancy.
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What happens if a baby is born on a cruise?

If your baby is born while the ship is more than three nautical miles off-coast — international waters — you may be able to apply for citizenship in the country where the ship is registered. If the ship is docked in a foreign country when you deliver, you may apply to that country for citizenship.
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How many months is 23 weeks pregnant?

If you are wondering how many months pregnant you are at 23 weeks, here's your answer: you are about six months pregnant!
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Can I go on a cruise at 25 weeks pregnant?

Due to limitations of medical care, both on board and in various ports of call, women who have entered or exceeded their 24th week of pregnancy, at any time during the cruise, will not be allowed to board or sail with the ship.
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Can you go on a Royal Caribbean cruise while pregnant?

May I board a Royal Caribbean ship if I am pregnant? Royal Caribbean International cannot accept guests who will be more than 23 weeks pregnant at any time during the cruise or CruiseTour.
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Can I travel at 30 weeks pregnant?

Most airlines allow pregnant women to fly domestically until about 36 weeks of pregnancy. Your ob-gyn or other health care professional can provide proof of your due date if you need it. If you are planning an international flight, the cut-off for traveling may be earlier. Check with your airline.
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How far along is 24 weeks?

How Many Months Is 24 Weeks Pregnant? At 24 weeks pregnant, you're just a few weeks away from the end of the second trimester, which runs from 14 to 27 weeks. This puts you approximately at the end of six months pregnant.
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Has anyone given birth on a cruise?

Emily Morgan, who unexpectedly gave birth on a cruise ship months before her due date, says she wrapped towels around her boy and, with the help of medical staff, managed to keep him alive until the ship reached port.
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Does Carnival require a pregnancy form?

It is the guest's responsibility to provide this pregnancy certification form to her physician and to follow up with its timely completion and submittal to Carnival no later than 14 days prior to sailing. Failure to submit the completed form will result in denial of boarding and no compensation will be provided.
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Are babies free on cruise ships?

Yes, infants are charged a cruise fare, just like everyone else onboard. If your infant is the third or fourth passenger, they will usually pay a reduced rate.
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What is your citizenship if born at sea?

United States. U.S. law holds that natural persons born on foreign ships docked at U.S. ports or born within the limit of U.S. territorial waters are U.S. citizens.
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Does a baby need a passport for a cruise?

Times Your Child Does Not Need a Passport to Cruise

Related: Do You Need a Passport to Go On a Cruise? Children younger than 16 need only to carry their birth certificates (original or copy); children 16 and older, as well as adults, each need to show both a birth certificate and a government-issued photo I.D.
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Is baby fully developed at 23 weeks?

23 Weeks Pregnant Ultrasound

at this stage. And your cute little 23-week fetus's face is fully formed—they just need a little extra fat to fill it out. Baby is entertaining themselves by listening to your voice and your heartbeat and can even hear some loud sounds like cars honking and dogs barking.
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Can a baby survive at 24 weeks?

By the time you're 24 weeks pregnant, the baby has a chance of survival if they are born. Most babies born before this time cannot live because their lungs and other vital organs are not developed enough. The care that can now be given in baby (neonatal) units means more and more babies born early do survive.
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What do baby kicks feel like at 23 weeks?

20 to 23 weeks

"The movements feel like muscle spasms and it's like there's a fish swimming around in there!"
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Do cruise ships XRAY your luggage?

Will my bags be searched on a cruise ship? All baggage brought on board the ship will be X-rayed. When you go through security you will set your bags on the x-ray machine like you'd find at an airport. Checked luggage is also X-rayed behind the scenes.
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What should I do at 24 weeks pregnant?

Tips for You This Week
  • Get ready for the glucose screening. Your doctor will give you the glucose screening between 24 and 28 weeks. ...
  • Take shorter showers. Suffering from dry skin during pregnancy? ...
  • See if a doula is right for you. ...
  • Do some meal prep. ...
  • Ease the sting of hemorrhoids. ...
  • Not gaining enough weight? ...
  • Remember to floss.
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Can you go on a boat 35 weeks pregnant?

You can go boating as long as you are extremely careful. But if you have some pregnancy-related complications like preterm labour, then it is recommended that you postpone your boating trip until your baby is born. Boating during the first trimester of pregnancy can make you feel nauseous due to morning sickness.
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