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  • PaulW922
    PaulW922 Posts: 1,040 Forumite
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    The hotel/apartment provider must refund you - if they don't then you can indeed ask your card company to make a chargeback or a s75 claim - you just may need to be very clear to them about the circumstances. Just checking - this wasn't via Paypal or anything similar?

  • bert-09
    bert-09 Posts: 20 Forumite
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    PaulW922 said:
    The hotel/apartment provider must refund you - if they don't then you can indeed ask your card company to make a chargeback or a s75 claim - you just may need to be very clear to them about the circumstances. Just checking - this wasn't via Paypal or anything similar?

    No it was just on my cc.I have raised a dispute with them so i'll see what happens. I do have travel insurance but the excess is £50 thats why I tried to claim back through my cc
  • MallyGirl
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    I have moved this thread to the Coronavirus Travel section for more targeted help
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