Effective Date: June 2026
At South Drop Taxi, customer satisfaction is our priority. We understand that travel plans may change unexpectedly. This Refund Policy outlines the conditions under which refunds may be issued for bookings made through our website, WhatsApp, phone calls, or other authorized booking channels.
Refunds are applicable only for bookings that have been prepaid through:
UPI Payments
Bank Transfers
Online Payment Gateways
South Drop Taxi Website
Authorized Booking Channels
Payments made directly to drivers in cash are not eligible for refunds.
Customers may cancel their booking and request a refund under the following conditions:
Eligible for a full refund of the advance amount paid.
Refund will be processed after verification.
Refund may not be applicable.
Cancellation charges may apply depending on vehicle allocation and trip status.
If the driver has already arrived at the pickup location and the customer cancels the trip:
A cancellation fee of ₹300 will be applicable.
The remaining eligible amount, if any, may be refunded after deducting applicable charges.
A booking will be considered a “No Show” if:
The customer is unavailable at the pickup location.
The customer fails to answer calls from the driver or support team.
The customer does not arrive within a reasonable waiting period.
In such cases:
No refund will be provided.
Advance payments may be forfeited.
Customers may request changes to:
Pickup Time
Travel Date
Vehicle Type
Destination
Modification requests must be made at least 8 hours before the scheduled pickup time.
Changes requested within 8 hours of pickup time may not be accommodated and may affect refund eligibility.
Refunds will not be provided in the following situations:
Customer No-Show
Incorrect booking details provided by the customer
Last-minute cancellations
Completed trips
Promotional or discounted bookings
Service interruptions caused by natural disasters, government restrictions, road closures, or other force majeure events
Approved refunds will generally be processed within:
The refund will be credited to the original payment method used during booking.
Actual credit timelines may vary depending on your bank or payment provider.
South Drop Taxi reserves the right to provide partial refunds after deducting:
Cancellation Charges
Driver Dispatch Charges
Toll Expenses (if incurred)
Administrative Charges (if applicable)
All refund requests are subject to verification and approval by South Drop Taxi management.
The company’s decision regarding refund eligibility shall be final.
For refund-related queries, please contact:
📍 Address:
17/3, Bhavani Nagar,
Lakshmipuram,
Kolathur,
Chennai – 600099,
Tamil Nadu, India
📞 Phone: +91 97908 19217
📧 Email: southdroptaxi.com@gmail.com
💬 WhatsApp: +91 97908 19217
🌐 Website: www.southdroptaxi.com
By booking a taxi with South Drop Taxi, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Refund Policy.