Can you refund a Ryanair voucher?

If your booked flight operated and you decided not to travel, we cannot offer you a refund as the seat you booked operated empty in your absence. Covid-19 travel vouchers can be exchanged for cash at any time. Click on the link in your Covid-19 voucher email, and we will process the cash refund.



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Travel Vouchers are valid for 12 months after the issue date and can be extended once. You can check the validity period in the latest email from us containing your individual Voucher. Travel vouchers can be redeemed for cash at any time. Travel Vouchers can only be redeemed in the currency of issue.

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You can make minor changes to the name on your Gift Card (e.g., maiden to married name, or minor spelling errors) at no extra cost. Please contact us to make this change. Otherwise, major name changes on Gift Cards are not permitted.

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Can I get a refund? Ryanair may refund you the cost of your flight ticket in the form of a travel credit if you become 'seriously ill' and are therefore unable to travel. If you have a serious illness, diagnosed within 6 weeks of your booked flight, you can apply here.

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What's the law? The U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) is clear on the issue of refunds: if your flight is canceled by the airline and you choose not to travel, you are entitled to a refund. That means the dollar amount you paid, not a voucher for the equivalent to use with the airline.

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Note: While airlines are not required to issue a refund for non-refundable tickets, they are free to do so or they may issue a credit or travel voucher for future use on the airline.

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Yes. However, you will have to pay our name change fee. You may not change the name if one of the flights has already departed. See our Table of Fees.

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Cancelling a Ticket Reservation or Purchase within 24 hours of Booking. For airline tickets that are purchased at least seven days before a flight's scheduled departure date and time, airlines are required to either: allow consumers to cancel their reservation and receive a full refund without a penalty for 24 hours, ...

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If you wish to withdraw the refund from your Ryanair Wallet back on to your original form of payment, this can be done in one click and will be refunded to your original form of payment within 5 working days.

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In such unfortunate circumstances, you can contact the airline to request a free cancellation or to reschedule your flight in light of the circumstances. You will likely need to provide some form of documentation as proof of the situation such as a death certificate.

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The 24 Hour Cancellation Rule
Many airlines offer a 24-hour cooling-off period as a customer service policy, allowing you to cancel your flight, incurring no fees if you change your mind or otherwise need to cancel within 24 hours of booking. This policy typically applies to both refundable and non-refundable tickets.

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It's possible thanks to the 24-hour flight cancellation rule. The Department of Transportation's 24-hour refund regulation states that all airlines flying in the U.S., even international carriers, must issue a full refund if the reservation is canceled within a one-day window of booking.

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However, airlines may offer their customers a voucher instead of a refund in such cases. In some situations, a travel voucher may seem more attractive to air travellers than a refund (repayment), as they can use the voucher on future trips with the same airline or other partner airlines to save on ticket costs.

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If you've got a handful of credits or vouchers, don't worry: Most airlines easily allow you to apply up to three or more toward one transaction. Just keep in mind you can generally only use these travel credits for yourself, not someone else.

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If your travel voucher is about to expire, the first thing that you should do is contact the airline that issued the voucher. Many airlines have been extending vouchers that were issued over the past two years. If the airline won't extend your voucher, you may still have options.

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You have multiple options to contact us: call us as per the number below or chat with us - our Molli chat bot can help you 24/7 and our agents are available 7 days a week (see the opening hours for agent support below).

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