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I'm a citizen of India and I bought a ticket from Austrian airlines in advance as to apply for a visa of Albania but unfortunately the Albanian embassy closed down and hence no visa. nowNow when iI am trying to cancel my air ticket, the Austrian airlines says that they will charge penalty on cancellation despite of the reason and even if its clearly not my fault or any bizarre change in plan from my side or wish. theyThey have a rule to refund in full if visa get denied but theretheir rule book says nothing if any embassy get closed in a country.

soSo here I'm stuck in this situation and looking for help. doesDoes any one have any idea regarding this situation and can iI really get a full refund???

I'm citizen of India and I bought a ticket from Austrian airlines in advance as to apply for a visa of Albania but unfortunately the Albanian embassy closed down and hence no visa. now when i am trying to cancel my air ticket, the Austrian airlines says that they will charge penalty on cancellation despite of the reason and even if its clearly not my fault or any bizarre change in plan from my side or wish. they have a rule to refund in full if visa get denied but there rule book says nothing if any embassy get closed in a country.

so here I'm stuck in this situation and looking for help. does any one have any idea regarding this situation and can i really get a full refund???

I'm a citizen of India and I bought a ticket from Austrian airlines in advance as to apply for a visa of Albania but unfortunately the Albanian embassy closed down and hence no visa. Now when I am trying to cancel my air ticket, the Austrian airlines says that they will charge penalty on cancellation despite of the reason and even if its clearly not my fault or any bizarre change in plan from my side or wish. They have a rule to refund in full if visa get denied but their rule book says nothing if any embassy get closed in a country.

So here I'm stuck in this situation and looking for help. Does any one have any idea regarding this situation and can I really get a full refund?

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Can we get full refund on cancellation of ticket if embassy closed down?

I'm citizen of India and I bought a ticket from Austrian airlines in advance as to apply for a visa of Albania but unfortunately the Albanian embassy closed down and hence no visa. now when i am trying to cancel my air ticket, the Austrian airlines says that they will charge penalty on cancellation despite of the reason and even if its clearly not my fault or any bizarre change in plan from my side or wish. they have a rule to refund in full if visa get denied but there rule book says nothing if any embassy get closed in a country.

so here I'm stuck in this situation and looking for help. does any one have any idea regarding this situation and can i really get a full refund???