Zhongxin Finance, April 11. On April 11, the General Office of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism issued the "Notice on Further Adjusting the Relevant Policies for Temporarily Refunding the Quality Guarantee of Tourism Service".
The "Notice" pointed out that since 2022, the situation of the new crown pneumonia epidemic has been complicated and severe, which has caused a serious impact on the travel agency industry.
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has decided that travel agencies can temporarily refund the deposit in full or postpone the payment, and the deadline for making up the deposit is extended to March 31, 2023.
During the period from October 19, 2020 to April 11, 2022 (inclusive), all travel agencies in the country that have paid the deposit according to law and obtained the travel agency business license, if they apply for a temporary refund of the deposit, the temporary refund standard may be the amount that should be paid. 100%, the top-up margin period is March 31, 2023.
Travel agencies that have obtained a travel agency business license after April 12, 2022 (including the day) can apply for a postponement of the payment of the security deposit, and the deadline for replenishing the security deposit is March 31, 2023.
Deposits paid in the form of bank guarantees and insurance, and deposits frozen by the court are not within the scope of temporary refund and postponement.
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