Go To Travel Cancellation compensation 10th to 17th of this month Considering reservations 21st of July, 5:06
Regarding "Go To Travel," a policy to stimulate tourism demand, the government will change its initial policy and compensate for cancellation fees associated with excluding Tokyo from the discount. The subject is considered to be the person who booked the trip between the 10th and 17th of this month, which announced the start date of the campaign.
Regarding "Go To Travel" starting from the 22nd, the government received a discount on the trips to Tokyo and those living in Tokyo, including those already reserved, due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection. It was excluded from the target of.
In response to this, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism said at the press conference last week that he had no intention of compensating as a country.
However, due to a series of calls for compensation from people who booked trips in anticipation of discounts, the government switched to a policy of compensation for cancellation fees.
Among these,
▽ How to get a refund by applying for the cancellation fee once paid by the user at a later date,
▽ Travel agents and lodging companies can cancel reservations without charging part or the full amount of the cancellation fee In response, the government is considering taking over.
In addition, the compensation is being considered for those who have booked travel between the 10th of this month when the campaign start date was announced and the 17th of which announced that Tokyo will be excluded, Minister Akabane Will explain such compensation policy on the 21st.