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I hereby notify you of my decision to terminate the contract relating to the Bolt service.
This notification constitutes a firm, clear and unequivocal intention to cancel the contract, effective at the earliest possible date or in accordance with the applicable contractual period.
Please take all necessary measures to:
– cease all billing from the effective date of cancellation;
– confirm in writing the proper processing of this request;
– and, if applicable, send me the final statement or balance confirmation.
This cancellation is addressed to you by certified e-mail. The sending, timestamping and content integrity are established, making it a probative document meeting electronic proof requirements. You therefore have all the necessary elements to proceed with regular processing of this cancellation, in accordance with applicable principles regarding written notification and contractual freedom.
In accordance with personal data protection rules, I also request:
– deletion of all my data not necessary for your legal or accounting obligations;
– closure of any associated personal account;
– and confirmation of actual data deletion according to applicable privacy rights.
I retain a complete copy of this notification as well as proof of sending.
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- guarantee that the recipient receives, opens or becomes aware of your e-mail.
- guarantee that the recipient processes, accepts or executes your request.
- guarantee the accuracy or completeness of content written by the user.
- guarantee the validity of an incorrect or outdated address.
- prevent the recipient from contesting the legal scope of the mail.
Cancellation Bolt: Easy Method
What is Bolt
Service overview
Bolt is a ride‑hailing platform that connects riders with drivers via a mobile app on iOS and Android. It handles booking, matching and in‑app payments for rides in multiple cities.
Scope in India
The guide focuses on cancelling Bolt ride requests and related issues in India, including cancellations, fees, temporary card authorisations and how to contact support. It does not replace local terms and conditions.
How to cancel Bolt
Cancel from the app (step‑by‑step)
- Open the Bolt app on your iOS or Android device.
- Tap the active trip card or map, then tap the "Cancel" button shown in the app.
- Confirm the cancellation when prompted. The app will show if a cancellation fee applies before you confirm.
Notes on timing and driver actions
- Cancelling is possible both before and after matching with a driver; however fees may apply after the free cancellation window.
- You typically won’t be charged if you cancel within 2 minutes of driver acceptance, or if the driver cancels without waiting (driver wait time can vary by region, commonly 3 - 8 minutes).
If you cannot cancel in the app
- Force‑close and reopen the app and check the trip status; try cancelling again.
- If the app is unresponsive, submit a support request in the app once you can access your trip history.
What happens when you cancel
Immediate effects
The trip ends in the app and the driver is notified of the cancellation. The app displays whether a cancellation fee will apply before you confirm.
Payment and holds
A temporary card authorisation (a "hold" or pending charge) may appear after cancellation. This is different from a cancellation fee and is not an actual charge.
Release timelines
Holds should be released immediately or within 14 business days in most cases, though some banks may take up to 30 days to clear the pending authorisation.
Will I get a refund?
Bolt refund policy summary
Bolt does not provide automatic refunds for riders except where Bolt has failed to provide the service. Refund requests must be submitted via the app to Bolt support for review.
When refunds are possible
- If the driver asked you to cancel or insisted on offline payment, you may report this via the app and request a refund.
- If Bolt is found at fault (service not provided, incorrect charge), Bolt support can issue a refund after investigation.
When refunds are unlikely
There is no general 14‑day right‑to‑refund for ride services under typical distance‑goods rules; refunds are handled case‑by‑case through Bolt support.
Bolt plans and pricing
Overview of available plans
The following pricing items refer to Bolt.new (AI development platform) offerings listed in verified data. If you seek Bolt ride pricing, check in‑app rates for your city.
Pricing table
| Plan | Price | Period | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pro (annual) | ₹2,300 | Annual | Unlimited tokens/day, 100MB file upload, up to 1M web requests, no daily cap |
| Teams (annual) | ₹2,760 | Annual | Everything in Pro plus extended team features |
| Pro (via Reddit offer) | ₹1,999 | Annual | 10M tokens/month, full Pro access (Unofficial offer) |
| Pro (unofficial resellers) | ₹1,900 | Annual | Unofficial reseller price |
| Pro (monthly unofficial) | ₹500 | Monthly | Unofficial reseller monthly price |
| Boost Pack (one‑off) | ₹399 | One‑time | 10M tokens one‑off top‑up (Unofficial) |
Your consumer rights in India
General protection
Indian consumer protection laws prohibit misleading practices and require clear disclosure of fees. The app must show cancellation fees at the time you attempt to cancel.
Card authorisation holds
Banks should release temporary authorisations within 14 business days in most cases, though some banks may take up to 30 days. If a hold is not released, contact your bank and Bolt support.
How to escalate
- Report the issue via the Bolt app first so there is an in‑app record.
- If unresolved, you can approach local consumer protection authorities or use the Times of India coverage as context to raise issues with regulators.
Customer experiences
Positive reports
Some riders report that using the in‑app report option "driver asked me to cancel" can lead to refunds and driver sanctions. Other users find Bolt relatively safe with fewer scam reports.
Negative reports
Complaints include drivers cancelling after matching (sometimes to force outside payment) and cases where card payments were reversed then higher amounts were charged later.
What this means for you
- Keep trip records and screenshots if a driver requests offline payment.
- Use the in‑app support flow for refunds and evidence submission to improve resolution chances.
Documentation checklist
Before submitting a support request
- Trip details: date, time, pickup and drop‑off points from trip history.
- Payment evidence: screenshots of pending authorisations or charges and payment method used.
When reporting driver misconduct
- Photos or screenshots of driver messages requesting offline payment.
- Any audio or chat records, if available, and clear description of events.
Common mistakes
Cancel timing misunderstandings
Example: Cancelling after the free window can trigger a fee you didn’t expect. Always check the in‑app message about fees before confirming cancellation.
Confusing holds with charges
Example: Seeing a pending authorisation and assuming you were charged. Holds are not final charges and usually clear automatically; contact your bank if they persist beyond normal timelines.
Not using in‑app support
Example: Paying a driver offline and not reporting it. Always use the in‑app reporting option ("driver asked me to cancel") so Bolt has a record for refunds or driver action.
Comparative recap
Quick comparison
| Aspect | Before cancellation | After cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Fee visibility | App shows free cancellation window and any fee before you confirm. | If fee applied, it will be charged or shown in trip receipt; disputed via support. |
| Payment hold | May show a temporary authorisation after booking. | Authorisation holds release within ~14 business days (up to 30 days for some banks). |
| Refunds | Not automatic; request via app if Bolt failed to provide service. | Refunds handled case‑by‑case by Bolt support after investigation. |
After cancelling
What to do immediately
- Check trip history and take screenshots of the cancellation confirmation and any fee notice.
- If you see a pending authorisation, monitor your bank statement and note the date it appeared.
How to contact support
- Submit a report through the Bolt app's support section with your trip details.
- Refer to Bolt’s official support article for cancellation and authorisation information: Bolt support - cancellations & refunds.
- For terms and broader policies consult Bolt’s terms: Bolt Terms & Conditions.
Address
Official postal address
Bolt Operations OÜ, Vana‑Lõuna 15, Tallinn 10134, Estonia.
Support & resources
For local consumer context and reports about ride‑hailing practices in India, see media coverage such as: Times of India on ride‑hailing practices.