Universal Studios Hollywood military discount
Yes. Universal Studios Hollywood sells specially priced tickets to eligible U.S. active-duty military and veterans, online after ID.me verification or at participating military bases, but not at the park ticket booth.
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- Discount
- $4 off 1-Day General Admission and Universal Express, $20 off select passes, online via ID.me or on base
- Standing offer
- Yes, ongoing
- Who qualifies
- Active Duty; National Guard; Reservists; Eligible veterans; Retired members
- Verification
- ID.me for online purchases, plus a valid military or U.S. Government ID
- Where
- Varies by offer
- Last checked
- against Universal Studios Hollywood's official page
How to get the Universal Hollywood military discount
Buy online after verifying with ID.me, or at a participating military base. Universal says these discounts are not available at the park ticket booth.
- Go to Universal Studios Hollywood's military page and choose to verify with ID.me.
- Verify your military affiliation with ID.me.
- Buy your discounted tickets online, or at your nearest participating military base ticket office.
- Bring a valid military or U.S. Government ID.
Who qualifies
- Active Duty
- National Guard
- Reservists
- Eligible veterans
- Retired members
Covers the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Space Force. Universal's page does not mention spouses or dependents.
Veterans without a military ID can prove status with VA's digital card: see how to get a Veteran ID Card.
Exclusions and limits
- Not available at the Universal Studios Hollywood ticket booth.
- On-base offers cover 1-Day General Admission and the 12-Month Military Pass.
Tips before you pay
- The $20 pass discount applies to the California Neighbor Pass or the Silver Annual Pass.
- Military savings also apply to Halloween Horror Nights and Fan Fest Nights tickets. Universal does not list the amounts.
Good to know
Universal's military page lists no ticket limits, validity dates or blackout dates.
This page covers Universal Studios Hollywood in California. Universal Orlando runs a separate military ticket program.
Source
Checked on October 19, 2026 against Universal Studios Hollywood's official page. Basepass does not set or guarantee this offer. See the full military discounts list for other brands.
Other military discounts in theme parks and travel
- Disneyland Resort military discountSpecially priced theme park tickets and select hotel rates for eligible U.S. military members, valid through 2026
- LEGOLAND California military discountUp to 35% off tickets and up to 10% off select hotel rooms
- SeaWorld Orlando military discountFree yearly admission for active duty and 3 dependents; 50% off up to 6 Orlando day tickets; Military Silver Pass
- Six Flags military discountDiscounted single-day tickets online, up to 6 per order, via ID.me; prices vary by park
- Busch Gardens military discountFree yearly admission for active duty and 3 dependents; 50% off up to 6 Tampa Bay day tickets; Military Pass for active duty and veterans
- Discovery Cove military discountDiscounted Day Resort Admission and Signature Dolphin Swim Package for the member plus up to 3 guests
Universal Studios Hollywood military discount FAQ
How much is the Universal Studios Hollywood military discount?
Universal lists $4 off per person on 1-Day General Admission and Universal Express tickets, and $20 off the California Neighbor Pass or Silver Annual Pass.
Can I buy Universal Hollywood military tickets at the gate?
No. Universal says its military discounts are not available at the park ticket booth. Buy online with ID.me or at a participating base.
Do veterans qualify for Universal Studios Hollywood military tickets?
Yes. Universal lists eligible veterans and retired members, along with Active Duty, National Guard and Reservists.
What can I buy on base?
Universal says participating bases offer military-priced 1-Day General Admission and the 12-Month Military Pass.
Does Universal Studios Hollywood use ID.me?
Yes. For online military tickets, Universal's military page sends you to verify with ID.me first. If you buy on base instead, bring a valid military or U.S. Government ID.
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