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SeatGeek Refund Policy

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support.seatgeek.com/hc/en-us/articles/360007200094-Can-I-change-cancel-or-get-a-refund-for-my-tickets-after-an-order-is-placed

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Summary

SeatGeek offers refunds within All ticket sales are final, except: with the optional Refundable Tickets add-on (bought at checkout) you can cancel your entire order up to 48 hours before the event start time, and officially canceled events are refunded under SeatGeek's Buyer Guarantee.. Processing time: 3–10 business days. Refund methods include original payment method and account credit where permitted by law. Event is officially canceled (events labeled TBD or to be rescheduled are not considered canceled).

Refund Window

All ticket sales are final, except: with the optional Refundable Tickets add-on (bought at checkout) you can cancel your entire order up to 48 hours before the event start time, and officially canceled events are refunded under SeatGeek's Buyer Guarantee.

Processing Time

3–10 business days

Refund Method

Original payment method

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How to Get a Refund — Step by Step

  1. 1With Refundable Tickets: log in to your SeatGeek account and go to your Tickets
  2. 2Select Refund tickets and confirm that you want to cancel your order (this cannot be reversed)
  3. 3For officially canceled events, wait for SeatGeek to contact eligible fans with refund instructions; you usually don't need to contact support
  4. 4Allow up to 10 business days for bank processing after a refund is issued
  5. 5If refund is not received after 10 business days, contact SeatGeek support for help reviewing your order

When You Can Get a Refund

  • Event is officially canceled (events labeled TBD or to be rescheduled are not considered canceled)
  • Optional Refundable Tickets service was added at checkout, and the order is canceled up to 48 hours before the event start time
  • Refundable Tickets refunds apply to the entire order only; partial ticket refunds are not available
  • Service charge for a Refundable Tickets add-on is refundable only if the event is canceled and covered by SeatGeek's Buyer Guarantee

All Refund Methods

  • Original payment method
  • Account credit where permitted by law (officially canceled events)

Dispute Process

  • Contact SeatGeek support if your refund has not appeared after 10 business days
  • Contact SeatGeek Event Experts from 9 AM EST - 1 AM EST by clicking or tapping Contact Support when viewing order details in the Tickets section of your SeatGeek account

Additional Notes

  • The exact refund timing depends on your bank or card provider
  • Some refunds may take additional time to appear depending on the situation, such as major event or tour cancellations
  • The service charge for a Refundable Tickets add-on is not refundable unless the event is canceled and covered by SeatGeek's Buyer Guarantee

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