| Booking Terms & Conditions |
You and your traveling companions are deemed to have read, understood and
accepted the following tour booking terms and conditions. Trips International
Pte Ltd shall be referred to as "Company" in the terms and conditions
below.
1)
RESERVATIONS & PAYMENTS |
| The seats
shall be forfeited to the next customer if full payment was not made
within 2days upon confirmation. |
2)
CANCELLATIONS |
| (.1) Cancellation
of bookings from passengers must be made in writing and received
by the Company. The cancellation fee stated below
applies.
(2) Cancellation Fee
The cancellation charges below only apply to tours operated by
the Company.
Period of Notice Cancellation Fee
21 - 34 Days prior to departure 40% of total tour cost
14 - 20 Days prior to departure 60% of total tour cost
07 - 13 Days prior to departure 75% of total tour cost
Less than 7 days prior to departure 100% of
total tour cost
Notice if cancellation must be made in writing/fax
or email to Trips International Pte Ltd during office hour.
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3)
TOUR FARE INCLUSIONS |
| The tour fare includes
return economy class group tour air ticket, airport transfers , accommodation
on a single-sharing arrangement, admission fees, meals and sightseeing
programs as stipulated in the tour itinerary (the duration of the
tour package includes the day of scheduled departure and the day
of scheduled return and neither of these are full days). |
4)
TOUR FARE EXCLUSIONS |
| The tour fare excludes
airport taxes, airport security tax, airline insurance surcharges,
airline fuel surcharges, visa fees, excess baggage charges, room
service, beverage charges, laundry charges, travel insurance, gratuities
to drivers/tour guides/leaders, tips to hotel porter and all items
of personal expenses. |
5)
MODE OF PAYMENT |
Payment may be made in
Singapore Dollars by cash, cheques, and credit cards.
Payment by cash, you are required to come down personally to the
Company.
Payment by credit card, you are required to pay additional handling
charges to the Company.
VISA 、MASTER 2.8% / AMEX 2.0% / DINNERS 2.5% / JCB 3.4%
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6)
TRAVEL INSURANCE |
| Arrangement of travel insurance
coverage is strongly recommended for trip cancellation, loss of baggage,
personal accident, injury, illness, etc. (Please refer to AIG insurance
brochure) Under no circumstances shall the Company be constructed
as a carrier under a contract of carriage of a passenger and of his/her
baggage and other personal belongings. The Company's stall will be
please to assist you in making enquiry relating to travel insurance. |
7)
MEALS |
| Meals, including meals
on board flights, are as indicated in the tour itinerary. If meals
on board are not served, due to whatever reasons, there shall be
no refund or replacement. |
8)
TRAVEL DOCUMENTS
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| (1) You shall ensure that
you have a valid international passport with a minimum 6 (six) months'
validity from the date of scheduled return to Singapore. Prior to
the scheduled departure date, you shall obtain the relevant valid
visas and health certificates which may be required at the destinations
of travel in the tour itinerary.
(2) Visa
Different embassies/consulates require varying lengths of time
to process visa applications. Our sales office will advise you
accordingly. If you are not a Singapore passport holder, please
request our sales office to check with your embassy for visa
requirements. We render assistance in making visa applications,
wherever possible. The Company cannot, however, guarantee the
approval of your visa application. This service is subject to
(auxiliary) charges. (Please check with our staff for the amount).
We only accept booking after visa is approve.
If, for any reason, application for visa or exit permit is rejected
after the tour confirmation the above cancellation charge shall
applied.
[ DOCUMENTATION REQUIRE TO APPLY JAPANESE VISA ]
-Japanese Embassy
Operation Hours: 0830-1200 ; 1330-1600
Closed on Saturdays, Sunday & Public Holiday
-Requirements for “As Temporary Visitor” Visa
Applicant need not come in person but must sign the application
form. The Embassy reserves the right to request for further documents
to facilitate the processing of the visa. Sometimes approval
may be needed from Japan.
-Processing time
3-5 working days. No urgent or immediate visa
-Visa fee
Malaysian: SGD40.00
Indonesian/Thailand/Vietnam/China: SGD78.00
-Passport
There must be at least one page remaining for Japan Visa endorsement.
A new passport must be accompanied by the old passport
-Application
form & 1 photograph
Photograph passport size taken not more than 6 months ago
-Local Company certification letter or school letter
Submit the original. A student would submit his school letter.
-Travel agent flight schedule/air ticket (copy)
-Local identity card
Produce the original. Singapore blue IC/ Employment pass/ Work
permit/ Dependent pass/ Student pass/ SVP card
-Update bank book/ bank statement
Work permit card/ Student pass and others. Should reflect transaction
up to the past 1 week.
*For China passport holder, additional document
requires, an approval letter from Japan.
*Japan Embassy has given us a format to follow for Company & School
letter.
(Here
is sample for Company & School letter)
(3) Where applicable, you shall be responsible for obtaining
the necessary exit permits from the relevant authorities including
but not restricted to the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of
Singapore, valid for the duration of the tour itinerary.
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9)
BAGGAGE
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| Each passenger is entitled
to a check-in baggage allowance of up to twenty (20) kilograms and
one (1) piece of hand-held baggage as may be permitted by the carriers.
Charges imposed by carriers for baggage in excess of such allowances
shall be borne by you. The Company is not responsible for check in
and hand-held baggage. In the event of a claim for such damaged or
lost baggage, you shall not duplicate your claim against any other
Parties including but not limited to travel insurance companies,
hotels, carriers and other transportation companies. |
10)
RESPONSIBILITY
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| (1) The Company acts
as agent for the carriers, transportation companies, hotels and other
principals of the tour packages. The Company accepts no responsibility
for any injury caused to you, loss or expenses incurred by you and
damage to your belongings where the Company has not been negligent
nor in breach of any duty and or where the aforementioned injury,
loss, expenses and or damage results directly or indirectly from
any occurrence beyond the Company's control and or including but
not limited to the breakdown of equipment, strike, delay, weather,
medical reasons, theft, quarantine regulation, customs regulations,
cancellation, changes in the tour itinerary and or flight and or
other transport schedules, deportation and or refusal of entry by
immigration authorities resulting from the possession of illegal
and or unlawful items and or holding invalid travel documents and
or behavior and or activities are considered as subversive by the
foreign government concerned.
(.2) The failure of the client to follow reasonable instructions
including but not limited to check-in and or check-out places and
or times or other causes and the losses and or expenses resulting
therefore shall be borne by the client. All necessary travel documents
shall be the responsibility off the person participating in the
tour packages.
(3) The Company reserves the right to:-
(3-1)alter tour itineraries, travel arrangements, accommodation
due to unforeseen changes in flight or other transportation schedules,
conditions in the countries of travel or transit according to
the tour itinerary or upon the occurrence of a force majeure
event and such alteration may be made as deemed appropriate by
the Company with or without prior notice to you.
(3-2) All tour fares for the respective tour packages are correct
at the time of reservation. The company reserves the right to revise
the tour fares and to determine the date of commencement of such
revised tour fares. No refund will be made to any person for unused
air tickets or for unconsumed meals and associated tour arrangements
or accommodation not used in part or in full.
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11)
NO VARIATION OF CONDITIONS
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| These terms and conditions
shall not be amended or waived except by written agreement between
you and the Company. |
12)
CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION
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| The Company will consider
every transaction as confidential matter and not disclose any information
without your permission, unless as required by law. |
13)
Feedback
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We welcome your feedback.
Should you feel dissatisfied with any of our goods or services, please
contact us at
Tel: (65) 63242811, Fax: (65) 63241800, Email: trips@trips.com.sg |
Arrangement by
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Trips International Pte Ltd
163B Telok Ayer Street, Singapore 068616
Tel : 6324 2811 Fax : 6324 1811 |
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