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Holland America Cruise Policy

Holland America Refunds & Future Cruise Credit (FCC) Rules

How Holland America processes cash refunds, Future Cruise Credits (FCC), port tax refunds, and trip interruption protections. Complete policy summary.

Key Policy Breakdown

Future Cruise Credit (FCC) Terms

Holland America Future Cruise Credits (FCC) apply to cruise fare on future bookings within 12 months.

Cash Refund Eligibility & Timeline

Refunds credited to original form of payment within 30 days of cancellation.

Port Taxes & Government Fees Refunds

Taxes, Fees & Port Expenses (TFPE) are 100% refunded if canceled before sailing.

Trip Delay & Interruption Protection

Standard and Platinum Cancellation Protection Plans available for purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do Future Cruise Credits (FCC) work on Holland America?

Holland America Future Cruise Credits (FCC) apply to cruise fare on future bookings within 12 months.

How long does it take Holland America to process a cash refund?

Refunds credited to original form of payment within 30 days of cancellation.

Do I get port taxes and fees back if I cancel a Holland America cruise?

Taxes, Fees & Port Expenses (TFPE) are 100% refunded if canceled before sailing.

What happens if my Holland America cruise is interrupted or delayed?

Standard and Platinum Cancellation Protection Plans available for purchase.

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