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Does Universal Studios Accept Cash? | Easily Explained

In recent years many theme parks have shifted how they operate to minimize contact and speed up lines.

On this page we explain all of the different types of payment options that Universal accepts, and whether or not Universal Studios accepts cash.

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    Does Universal Studios Accept Cash?

    Yes, Universal Studios does accept cash to purchase admissions, parking, lockers, and food and drinks, however, cash payments must be made in US dollars.

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    The Universal park also accepts credit cards and payments through the Universal mobile app as well.

    Forms of Payment Universal Accepts

    • Discover Card
    • Visa
    • MasterCard
    • AMEX
    • Personal Checks
    • Travel Agency Checks
    • Money Orders
    • Cashier Checks

    You can pay with a Discover Card, Visa, MasterCard, and American Express if you have an American Express card. In addition to personal checks, travel agency checks, money orders, and cashier’s checks,

    Consider Using Universal's Cashless Payment App

    Universal has launched a cashless payment app where guests can easily make any purchases directly from the app.

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    Guests will need to set up their 'Wallet' in the app, where their card will be linked to the app.

    Once that card is linked, guests can immediately purchase food, drinks, merchandise, and upgrades all without leaving the app.

    The app itself is a must-download if you're planning to visit the park as you can see expected wait times for rides, create a to-do list as an itinerary, purchase mobile food/drinks, and get the latest updates on the park itself. 

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