Cruise Confirmation Number

When you book a luxury cruise with Silversea Cruises, one of the most important details you’ll receive is your cruise confirmation number. This number serves as a unique identifier for your reservation and is essential for managing your voyage. It helps Silversea locate your booking, allows you to access travel documents, and is often required for check-in, upgrades, or customer service assistance.

Whether you book directly with Silversea, through a travel advisor, or as part of a group, your confirmation number ties your name to your specific itinerary, suite category, departure date, and voyage ID. It is the most critical piece of reference information for your cruise. Purpose and Importance of the Confirmation Number

The confirmation number is more than just a receipt or proof of purchase. It is the foundation of your travel experience with Silversea.

A Unique Booking Identifier

Each confirmation number is unique and assigned per booking, not per guest.

For Individual Guests

If two people are booked in the same suite, they share the same confirmation number, though each guest has a personal profile linked to it.

For Groups

If you are traveling as part of a group with multiple suites booked together, each suite may have its own confirmation number, even under one group reservation.

 Key Functions of the Confirmation Number

Your confirmation number plays several essential roles throughout your cruise journey.

Access Your Booking

You’ll need this number to log in to Silversea’s "My Silversea" portal, where you can view and manage your cruise details, complete pre-cruise documents, and book shore excursions.

 Check-In Online

The cruise confirmation number is used during online check-in, which is mandatory before boarding. It links your name to your ship, sailing date, and travel documents.

 Communication with Silversea

If you call guest services or reservations, the representative will typically ask for your confirmation number to quickly locate your reservation.

Where to Find Your Cruise Confirmation Number

After booking your Silversea voyage, you’ll receive documentation via email or through your travel advisor. Your confirmation number is usually easy to spot.

Booking Confirmation Email

Silversea sends a detailed confirmation email after your reservation is processed.

Look at the Top of the Email

The confirmation number is usually located at the top or near the "Booking Summary" section.

Labeling

It may be labeled as:

• Booking Reference

• Reservation Number

• Confirmation Number

• Cruise Reference ID

Travel Advisor Communication

If you booked through a travel agent, they will typically forward the confirmation details on your behalf.

Printed Invoice or Itinerary

Look for a multi-digit alphanumeric code on your cruise invoice. That is your confirmation number.

Agent Assistance

If you cannot find it, your travel advisor can retrieve it for you quickly using your name and sailing date.

My Silversea Account

Once your booking is active, logging into your My Silversea account will display your upcoming cruises and corresponding confirmation numbers.

Profile Dashboard

Click on the “Upcoming Cruises” tab to see your itinerary, suite assignment, and reference number.

How to Use Your Confirmation Number

Understanding how and when to use your confirmation number ensures a smooth pre-cruise and embarkation process.

 Access and Modify Your Booking

Log into Silversea’s guest portal using your confirmation number to:

Complete Guest Details

Add passport information, emergency contacts, dietary preferences, and other required personal data.

Book Shore Excursions and Dining

Once your cruise is confirmed, you can use the number to browse and pre-book shore experiences and dining preferences.

 Pre-Cruise Documentation

Before boarding, you must complete travel documents that are tied to your confirmation number.

Print or Download Boarding Pass

Your e-ticket or boarding pass will have the confirmation number printed on it. You'll need this document at the port.

Upload Travel Documents

Upload your passport, visa (if required), and other travel-related documents via the portal linked to your confirmation number.

Post-Cruise Access

Even after your cruise ends, your confirmation number is useful.

Retrieve Past Itineraries

Use it to download cruise history or discuss loyalty program benefits for that specific voyage.

Claim Missing Cruise Days

If there is an issue with your loyalty record, your confirmation number helps verify completed sailings.

Common Questions About the Confirmation Number

Travelers often have practical questions about how to handle confirmation numbers.

 Is the Confirmation Number the Same as My Suite Number?

No, the confirmation number is a booking code for your entire cruise. Your suite number is your assigned room and can change if you are upgraded or reassigned.

 Example

You may have confirmation number SILV123456, but your suite might be 603. The confirmation number remains the same even if your suite changes.

Can I Use the Same Number for Multiple Cruises?

Each cruise you book has a different confirmation number.

 One Number per Sailing

If you book back-to-back voyages, you will have a unique confirmation number for each segment of your journey.

What If I Lost My Confirmation Number?

You can recover it by:

Contacting Silversea Guest Services

They can look it up using your name, email, or sailing date.

Logging Into Your Account

If you’ve already registered for My Silversea, your bookings and confirmation numbers will be saved there.