When will the cashback program for children's camps work?
The program to return 50% of the cost of vouchers to children's camps will be launched at midnight on May 25 on the resource of peace travel.
President Vladimir Putin in his address to the Federal Assembly on April 21 proposed to compensate parents half the cost of vouchers to children's camps in 2021 as a measure to support domestic tourism. The government allocated 5 billion rubles for the program, about 357 thousand children will be able to use the benefit.
Sale of tours to children's camps starts at 00:01 Moscow time and will last until August 31, 2021.
To receive cashback, you need to use the Mir card (your own or a relative), registered in the loyalty program of the payment system (privetmir).
The trip to the camp can take place from May 25 to September 15. You need to pay for the ticket immediately. Cashback of 50%, but not more than 20 thousand rubles will be transferred to the card from which the trip is paid, within up to five days.
The accrual of cashback does not depend on the number of children in the family, the refund will be for each paid ticket.
The program of return of 50% of the cost of the ticket takes into account subsidies and certificates that are in some regions, air and rail transportation, excursions.
If the child is sick and does not go to summer camp, and a ticket with cashback has already been purchased, the parent can cancel the trip and issue a refund.
Executive Director of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) M. Lomidze: the average cost of a ticket to a children's camp for the summer of 2021 increased by 10% compared to the summer of 2019. Summer shift (14 days) in the camp in the Crimea costs about 68 thousand rubles, in Anapa – 40.7 thousand rubles.
You can buy a ticket to any region of the country.
Source: tourism.interfax