What are the rules for Ryanair travel vouchers?

Travel Vouchers can only be redeemed in the currency of issue. Travel Vouchers can only be redeemed by the recipient of the voucher. If the total flight price exceeds the value of the Travel Voucher(s) used to pay for the booking, any price difference can be paid with by credit/debit card or with PayPal.



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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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Using Ryanair vouchers
  1. You have up to 12 months to use your voucher.
  2. To use a voucher on Ryanair.com, simply select your flights and enter the 18-digit voucher code at the checkout page.
  3. You can use vouchers to pay for extras such as Priority Boarding or extra baggage allowances.


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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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For the most part, if you book a nonrefundable fare — the most common fare type — you'll receive a credit or voucher for a future flight. However, you'll find that some airlines charge a fee to cancel, and they might base the fee on how far in advance you cancel.

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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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Book Another Trip Because most airlines let you book trips 11 months in advance, and because you can book travel that will occur after a voucher's expiration date, the lack of change fees means you can rebook trips long after credits will expire.

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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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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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So the airline has offered you a voucher, which is perfectly legal, but you'd rather just have the cash. You'll need to proactively ask your airline for a cash refund in writing. The same goes for if you've booked through an online travel agency like Expedia. They are also covered under DoT rules.

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Transportation Credit Vouchers may be transferred to another passenger, as long as the person whose name appears on the voucher is traveling on the same reservation. Here's information on Delta's flight vouchers.

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If you want a child passenger to travel with an adult (aged 16 or over) who is already booked on a flight, you must make a new reservation for the child (as if they were an adult) and then link it to the existing reservation. You can only link reservations by contacting us on live chat or calling the call centre.

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Airlines usually do not allow you to give your airline ticket to someone else. This is because airline tickets are non-transferable. There are a few reasons for this: Security: Airlines want to make sure that the person who is flying is the person whose name is on the ticket.

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