Airlines travelers at times have to face the adversity of cancelling their tickets due to unforeseeable or unavoidable circumstances. In such situations travelers should be free of worry as Qatar Airways has a clear and structured cancellation and Qatar refund policy in place, to guide travelers through the booking process.

Going through the policy beforehand will let the travelers save the value of their tickets and even enable them to obtain the full refund amount if the ticket is cancelled in the pre-defined time period.

Qatar Airways Cancellation Policy 24 hours

Only tickets bought directly from the airline or from the official portal are eligible for cancellation. It is important to keep in mind that Qatar Airways recognizes two types of cancellations.

1. Voluntary Cancellation- in cases of the customer cancelling their reservation. Involuntary cancellation, the customer is only eligible for the refund if the ticket is cancelled within the time span of 24 hours from the time of original booking and the flight’s scheduled departure is 7 days away from the departure date. A cancellation fee is also not levied when the reservation is cancelled within 24 hours.

If the ticket is cancelled after 24 hours of booking, then the customer will only get compensated partly. Qatar Airways cancellation fee shall also be levied.

2. Involuntary Cancellation- in cases of Qatar Airways cancelling the flight due to weather conditions or technical problems. Customers are eligible for a full refund on their cancelled tickets. No cancellation fee is charged by the airline.

Qatar Airways gives its customers the flexibility in choosing their preferred mode of the ticket cancellation process. Customers can either opt for offline or online. Customers who choose to cancel their reservations online have to do so by going through the official Qatar Airlines website.

• The customers only have to create an account and follow the simple steps outlined on the official website. A reason for cancellation is to be provided for cancellation and after confirmation, the amount estimated to be refunded is displayed.
• The customers thenceforth shall receive a confirmation email from the airlines on their respective email ids.
• On the other hand, the offline mode can be availed by showing up at the airline’s ticket counter or by dialing the customer service number of Qatar Airways.
• It is noteworthy that the above mentioned two steps for seeking refund are to be followed thoroughly by the airlines travelers as they are seeking the ultimate solution and thus for which the whole systematic process has to be followed step by step which leads to the desired solution that too without any unintended hassle.

 

Time is taken for refund to be credited if eligible

If eligible for a refund, the amount shall be credited to the original mode of payment used by the customer.

Qatar Airways refunds policy the amount after making the necessary calculations, applying any requisite service charges being levied by third parties. The process can take between 7 to 21 days from the date of the refund request.