How do I convert my LUV voucher to credit?


How do I convert my LUV voucher to credit?

So, to convert your LUV vouchers to travel credits:
  1. Find random flight(s) that costs the amount of your LUV voucher before taxes.
  2. Pay the taxes & fees with a credit card (they won't let you apply your voucher)
  3. Cancel the flight.
  4. Refund the taxes/fees to your credit card, & refund the vouchers as a travel credit.


Can I book a hotel with a LUV voucher?

One cannot book a package with air, hotel, and car on southwest.com. You can book air and car, then buy a hotel in a separate transaction, but no one would refer to that as a package. Even then, you are not paying for the car up front so vouchers cannot be used and the hotel booking will also not accept vouchers.


How do I check my LUV voucher balance?

How To Check the Balance of Your LUV Voucher
  1. To check the balance on your Southwest LUV Voucher, click on Flight in the top menu, then click Manage Reservations. ...
  2. Then click View travel funds. ...
  3. Input the voucher number and security code to see the balance of your LUV Voucher.


Can Southwest vouchers be refunded?

Southwest® gift card or Southwest LUV Vouchers®: If the reservation was not changed and is canceled within 24 hours of booking, please contact us. If the reservation is canceled after 24 hours, the Southwest gift card or Southwest LUV Voucher will be refunded as a flight credit.


How do I convert my Southwest voucher to points?

Re: Convert travel funds In 2020 Southwest did have a period of time when travel funds could be converted to Rapid Rewards points. That option is no longer available. Now, you would need to let the travel funds expire, then they could be converted to LUV vouchers which could be used by anyone.


What happens to LUV voucher if I cancel my flight?

Hot Tip: If you cancel a flight that you paid for with a LUV Voucher, that balance will be refunded in the form of a Flight Credit.


Do you earn Southwest points when using Luv voucher?

What type of tickets are eligible for earning points? You can earn points on revenue tickets, which include flights paid entirely with dollars, LUV Vouchers, gift cards, or flight credits, and with no portion of the purchase price paid for with Rapid Rewards points.


Can I get cash instead of travel voucher?

So the airline has offered you a voucher, which is perfectly legal, but you'd rather just have the cash. You'll need to proactively ask your airline for a cash refund in writing. The same goes for if you've booked through an online travel agency like Expedia. They are also covered under DoT rules.


What is the Southwest voucher scandal?

A Southwest Airlines employee working at Midway International Airport allegedly created nearly $2 million worth of fraudulent travel vouchers, which he then sold off to pocket the profits, according to federal prosecutors.


Do I have to accept a voucher as a refund?

Voucher vs. refund. Flight voucher or refund: For all those who do not want a voucher, the following applies: You have a right to a full refund of the flight price. There is no obligation to accept travel vouchers instead of cash.