This pen does not come with ink. Cartridge should be purchased independently, with ordinary bottled ink or international standard 2.6mm ink sac. <br> The perfect Gift Each pen comes encased in a beautiful box with soft-touch inner material. <br><br> How to Refill Your Fountain Pen with ink bottle<br> 1.Submerge nib in ink, slightly above the holding section and draw ink up by sliding the plunger. <br> 2.Remove nib and slightly twist the plunger to force out three drops of ink. <br> 3.Use a soft cloth to wipe away excess ink. Screw back the body of the pen, and Enjoy the writing.