Ambulance Refund & Cancel Policy
This Cancellation & Refund Policy ("Policy") governs cancellations, refunds, rescheduling requests, and related matters concerning ambulance transportation services booked through HealthEasy EMI Ambulance Services.
HealthEasy EMI Ambulance Services is operated by Arogya Mantra Healthtech Private Limited ("HealthEasy EMI", "Company", "we", "our", or "us").
By booking ambulance services through our website, mobile application, customer support channels, or any authorized platform, you agree to be bound by this Policy.
This Policy applies to all ambulance transportation services facilitated through the Platform, including:
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) Ambulances;
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Ambulances;
- ICU Ambulances;
- Neonatal Ambulances;
- Cardiac Ambulances;
- Mortuary and Hearse Services;
- Inter-Hospital Transfers;
- Scheduled Medical Transportation;
- Non-Emergency Patient Transfers;
- Healthcare Transport Subscription Plans;
- EMI or Financing-Based Transportation Services.
A booking shall be deemed confirmed only when:
- A booking reference number is generated; and
- Confirmation is communicated through SMS, email, telephone, WhatsApp, mobile application, or other authorized communication channels.
All bookings remain subject to:
- Ambulance availability;
- Ambulance partner acceptance;
- Serviceability of the requested location;
- Operational feasibility.
Estimated arrival times are indicative only and may vary due to traffic, weather, road conditions, emergencies, or other circumstances beyond reasonable control.
4.1 Immediate Ambulance Bookings
Users may cancel a booking without charge if:
- Cancellation occurs within three (3) minutes of booking; and
- No ambulance has been dispatched.
- Once an ambulance has been dispatched, cancellation charges may apply.
4.2 Scheduled Ambulance Bookings
For scheduled ambulance services:
- Cancellation more than one (1) hour before pickup time: No cancellation charges.
- Cancellation within one (1) hour before scheduled pickup: Cancellation charges may apply as described below.
4.3 Rescheduling Requests
Where operationally feasible, HealthEasy EMI may permit rescheduling of ambulance bookings.
Rescheduling requests are subject to:
- Ambulance availability;
- Route feasibility;
- Ambulance partner acceptance.
- HealthEasy EMI does not guarantee rescheduling availability.
The following cancellation charges may apply:
| Cancellation Stage | Applicable Charge |
|---|---|
| Within 3 minutes and before dispatch | Nil |
| Ambulance dispatched but not arrived | ₹50 to ₹300 or actual dispatch cost, whichever is higher |
| Ambulance arrived at pickup location | Full base fare |
| Scheduled booking cancelled within 1 hour of pickup | Up to 25% of estimated fare |
| No-Show by User | Full applicable fare |
| Subscription/EMI Plans | Subject to applicable plan terms |
Cancellation charges may vary depending on:
- Ambulance type;
- Distance already travelled;
- Time elapsed;
- Resources allocated;
- Emergency service category.
A booking shall be considered a No-Show if:
- The ambulance reaches the designated pickup location and the patient is unavailable;
- The patient or representative cannot be contacted after reasonable attempts;
- Incorrect pickup information is provided;
- The patient refuses transportation after ambulance arrival;
- Access to the patient location is not possible due to incorrect details supplied by the User.
In such circumstances:
- Full fare may be charged;
- No refund shall be payable;
- Repeated incidents may result in account restrictions.
HealthEasy EMI or the assigned Ambulance Partner may cancel a booking due to:
- Vehicle breakdown;
- Medical emergency redeployment;
- Driver unavailability;
- Force majeure events;
- Natural disasters;
- Public safety concerns;
- Regulatory restrictions;
- Incorrect booking information;
- Technical failures.
Where such cancellation occurs before commencement of service:
- Any prepaid amount shall be refunded in full; or
- An alternate ambulance may be arranged where available.
Refunds may be issued under the following circumstances:
- Eligible Refund Scenarios
- Cancellation within the free cancellation period;
- Duplicate payment transactions;
- Duplicate bookings caused by technical errors;
- Payment deducted but booking not confirmed;
- Ambulance partner cancellation;
- Service unavailable after payment collection;
- Billing errors verified by HealthEasy EMI.
- Non-Refundable Scenarios
Refunds will generally not be issued for:
- No-show events;
- Incorrect booking information provided by the User;
- Cancellation after service commencement;
- Ambulance arrival at pickup location;
- Refusal of transportation after dispatch;
- Delays caused by traffic, weather, or external circumstances.
Where payments have been made through:
- EMI facilities;
- Healthcare financing programs;
- Lending partners;
- Medical credit facilities;
- refund processing shall additionally be governed by the policies of the respective lender or financing institution.
- HealthEasy EMI cannot guarantee timelines controlled by third-party financial institutions.
Approved refunds shall generally be processed as follows:
| Payment Method | Estimated Processing Time |
|---|---|
| UPI | 3–7 Business Days |
| Debit Card | 5–10 Business Days |
| Credit Card | 5–10 Business Days |
| Net Banking | 5–10 Business Days |
| Wallet Payments | 3–7 Business Days |
| EMI / Financing Transactions | 7–14 Business Days or as per lender policy |
Actual timelines may vary depending upon banking systems and payment service providers.
Users who believe a cancellation fee or refund determination is incorrect may submit a dispute request.
HealthEasy EMI may request:
- Booking details;
- Transaction records;
- Communication history;
- Supporting documentation.
All decisions following investigation shall be final and binding, subject to applicable law.
HealthEasy EMI shall not be liable for delays, cancellations, or service disruptions arising from circumstances beyond reasonable control, including:
- Natural disasters;
- Floods;
- Earthquakes;
- Pandemics;
- Government restrictions;
- Civil disturbances;
- Road closures;
- Traffic emergencies;
- Communication failures;
- Power outages.
- Where feasible, HealthEasy EMI shall make reasonable efforts to assist Users with alternate arrangements.
HealthEasy EMI reserves the right to:
- Suspend accounts;
- Recover losses;
- Restrict future bookings;
- Initiate legal proceedings
against Users involved in:
- False emergency requests;
- Fraudulent transactions;
- Repeated misuse of services;
- Abuse of ambulance personnel;
- Intentional non-payment.
To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law:
HealthEasy EMI's liability relating to cancellations, refunds, booking disputes, or payment issues shall not exceed the amount paid by the User for the specific booking giving rise to the claim.
HealthEasy EMI shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages.
Nothing in this Policy limits liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law.
HealthEasy EMI may update or modify this Policy at any time.
The updated version shall become effective immediately upon publication on the Platform.
Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.
This Policy shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of India.
Any dispute arising from or relating to this Policy shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts located in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
HealthEasy EMI Ambulance Services
Arogya Mantra Healthtech Private Limited
Email: support@healtheasyemi.com
Customer Support: +91-8855919195
Website: www.healtheasyemi.com
Registered Office: Office no.23, 3rd Floor, Aston Plaza, Narhe Ambegaon Rd, above Star Bazaar, Ambegaon Budruk, Pune, Maharashtra 411046
Cancellation & Refund Notice: Ambulance bookings may be subject to cancellation charges once dispatch has commenced or the ambulance has arrived at the pickup location. Refund eligibility depends on booking status, service utilization, payment method, and applicable partner policies. Users are encouraged to review the full Cancellation & Refund Policy before confirming a booking.
