Sometimes, travelers face unforeseen situations where they must cancel their United Airlines flight tickets if they are passengers who do not continue the travel. In that case, this post will inform you about the United Airlines refund policy guidelines, how to contact them about a refund, and other information. 

United Airlines refund policy 

The airline offers different kinds of refund policies for the betterment of the passengers who want to ask for a refund from United. A ticket will be valued for the refund if found to fulfill United Airlines' refund policy, which is mentioned here. Go through the below-mentioned lines: 

• If a passenger purchases a United ticket and cancels it within 24 hours of the purchase, then the passenger is eligible for a full refund. 
• According to the United refund policy, passengers will get the refund only when their respective tickets are entitled to have the amount. 
• The United flight ticket holds its value from the purchase of the actual time till one year. 
• The refund process will take at least seven working days if you purchased the flight with a credit card. 
• 20 working days will be needed by the airlines for a refund if payments are made other than the credit card. 

How do I get a refund from United? 

Whether your flight was canceled due to the airlines or you canceled your flight, you can fill out the refund form available on the official United site. Follow the process to request a refund from United Airlines detailed below:

1. Navigate through the authorized site of United Airlines. 
2. Look at the top bar and click on My Trips option. 
3. Here, you will find a tab for Request a refund. 
4. On the next page, you need to follow the given information. 
5. Fill out all the details and press the submit button. 
6. After a while, United Airlines will notify to regarding the refund. 

How do I contact United for a refund? 

To seek assistance from United Airlines about a refund, you are advised to buzz on the helpline number. Call with the executive directly:

Use the helpline number of United Airlines: 1 (800) 864 8331. 
For ease of the conversation, select one native language. 
From the IVR options, pick out the Refund option. 
Wait on the call; your call will be directed to the executive. 
The executive will need your flight details and other details. 

Conclusion 

United Airlines has several methods that passengers can use to obtain a refund. Use the above techniques, and the airline will refund the money to your respective bank accounts. In case of persistent problems, do not hesitate to dial the executive's number.