Rejoice Holidays Inc.
15 Hove St Unit #222
North York, ON M3H 4Y8

TICO Registration Number: 50010594 (Retail)

Registration Terminated: February 25, 2022

Please read the following Closure Advisory in its entirety to ensure that you understand the instructions that apply to your circumstances. If you are uncertain how to proceed, please contact TICO's Claims Department at 1-888-451-8426 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Rejoice Holidays Inc. located in North York, Ontario had its registration under the Ontario Travel Industry Act, 2002 revoked effective Friday, February 25, 2022. Rejoice Holidays Inc. primarily sold airfare, with a focus on the Philippines. This travel agency is no longer in business.

Consumers with bookings and/or outstanding refunds for services not received

Consumers who purchased travel services from Rejoice Holidays Inc. and who are in possession of their airline tickets are asked to contact the airline(s) involved to confirm their travel arrangements. This includes any consumers who began their travel services prior to the failure of the travel agency and who may still be in destination.

Alternatively, consumers who are owed refunds for travel services cancelled due to the pandemic or otherwise may contact TICO for further assistance.

Ontario Travel Compensation Fund and Claims

Standard Claims

Consumers who have not travelled or have outstanding refunds:

Consumers who purchased future travel services directly from the travel agency and who do not have confirmed bookings or consumers who have not received a refund for cancelled travel services, including due to the pandemic, may request a claim form from TICO against the Ontario Travel Compensation Fund. Consumers may request a claim form by contacting TICO directly at 1-888-451-8426 or (905) 624-6241 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Trip Completion Claims

Consumers who began their travel services prior to February 25, 2022, and are in destination:

Consumers who incurred expenses in destination (transportation, accommodation, and meals) to complete their travel plans due to travel services not provided as the result of the closure of Rejoice Holidays Inc. may have an eligible Trip Completion Claim against the Ontario Travel Compensation Fund. Consumers may request a claim form by contacting TICO at 1-888-451-8426 or (905) 624-6241 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Please note that there is a legislated 6-month filing deadline for claims.
The filing deadline is August 26, 2022.

 

Filing a claim against the Ontario Travel Industry Compensation Fund 

Please note the claim filing deadline listed above. Claims received at TICO after the filing deadline date will not be valid. Therefore, it is important to submit your claim prior to the filing deadline.

Please be advised that the legislation requires claimants to explore all other possible options for reimbursement as part of the claims process.  

Therefore, claimants who paid by credit card and who were charged by Rejoice Holidays Inc. for their travel services not provided, are required to do the following:

• Contact their credit card company and dispute the Rejoice Holidays Inc. charge and request a refund (credit / reversal of the charge on their account). 
   
• If your credit card company refuses to provide you with a credit refund, you will be required to obtain a letter from the credit card company stating that a credit refund will not be provided. 
   
• The letter from the credit card company must be submitted with your claim against the Compensation Fund.
   
• If you are unable to obtain a refund (chargeback) from your credit card company or obtain all the documentation required to substantiate your claim in a timely manner, please submit your claim form to TICO prior to the deadline date.

• Any additional documentation that is required to complete the claim can be sent to TICO when it is obtained.

If you have any questions or require clarification after reviewing this Closure Advisory, please feel free to contact TICO. We can review your circumstances and offer guidance on whether you may have an eligible claim against the Compensation Fund, and whether your travel services are still available to be received.

Consumers may contact TICO at 1-888-451-8426 or (905) 624-6241 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.