Urgent warning to anyone with BA vouchers issued during Covid

Was your formation oregon packaged vacation cancelled owed to the pandemic? If you booked with British Airways (BA) you whitethorn inactive person vouchers attached to your account

If your vacation plans were thrown into chaos acknowledgment to the pandemic, you whitethorn person been offered immoderate benignant of refund. Many airlines offered to publication passengers connected to aboriginal flights, oregon person immoderate signifier of compensation.

British Airways (BA) offered guests either currency oregon vouchers if their flights were cancelled due to the fact that of Covid, allowing them to re-book flights with easiness arsenic soon arsenic restrictions came to an end. But astir 5 years since the archetypal UK national tested affirmative for the illness, and galore Brits person yet to usage these vouchers.

Martin Lewis' Money Savings Expert squad person warned these BA vouchers volition request to beryllium utilized connected question earlier the extremity of September 2025, different you volition hazard losing your balance. Here's however to spot if you person immoderate voucher remaining, and however to usage them up.

To usage your voucher, you request to publication and instrumentality a formation by 11.59pm connected 30 September this year. This means your instrumentality formation needs to beryllium successful this model frame. Once you've chosen your flights, you'll beryllium capable to redeem your voucher nether 'Apply an eVoucher' section.

You tin adhd up to 4 vouchers per booking, but cannot usage them for extras similar baggage oregon spot reservations. If you formation is much costly than the magnitude you person successful vouchers, you volition request to wage the difference. For bundle holidays, you'll request to telephone BA connected 344 493 0787 (lines unfastened 6am to 8pm, Monday to Sunday).

"BA antecedently said that customers with vouchers would request to instrumentality their flights by 30 April 2022," the wealth tract wrote. "Since then, the deadline has been extended 4 times. There's a accidental it could beryllium pushed backmost again, but the safest enactment is to redeem your voucher successful bully clip to guarantee you don't suffer out."

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If 2020 seems similar a fever dream, you mightiness not retrieve whether you person immoderate vouchers with the airline. They should person been sent via email, truthful cheque your inbox (including Junk and Deleted). If you can't find anything, participate your email code connected the BA's eVoucher tract here should nonstop you an email confirming your vouchers exist, and their worth.

"BA's genitor institution IAG had astatine slightest €139 cardinal successful unredeemed vouchers arsenic of the extremity of 2023 (the latest disposable data)," MSE added. "While that fig covers each of IAG's airlines, BA is by acold the biggest."

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