Terms & Conditions

ABOUT US AND HOW TO CONTACT US  

Introduction

We are a transportation company and also the agent of the transporter who shall perform transfers and shall provide additional services and goods on-site. Our tasks: 

  • to receive from you all necessary and sufficient data to perform the transfer,
  • to transmit such data to the transporter, to obtain its consent to render the service,
  • to inform you of the transporter’s readiness to render the service,
  • to support and monitor the order execution. 

By making a booking request via PhnomPenhTaxi service, you agree with the terms and conditions of the offer and guarantee that all passengers under the age of 18 travel accompanied by legal representatives. 

1. Main terms and definitions 

1.1. Transfer shall mean a set of services including: 

  • waiting for the passengers by the transporter’s representative at the agreed place until their arrival or expiry of the agreed waiting time,
  • meeting the passengers,
  • escorting the passengers to the vehicle, accommodating luggage in the vehicle,
  • taking passengers by vehicle to the determined point of destination. 

All transfers shall be performed in motor cars of various classes, SUVs, minivans, microbuses, and buses. 

1.2. Transporter shall mean a transport company working in the area of rendering transfer services that have an agency agreement with us. 

1.3. Additional services and goods shall mean any goods and services the transporter may provide along with or in course of the transfer. Additional goods and services may relate to the terms and conditions of the meeting and the trip, and the configuration of the vehicle, they may represent services and goods useful for the tourist. Usually, they are paid separately but may be an integral part of the service. 

1.4. PhnomPenhTaxi Service shall mean websites phnompenhtaxiservice.com and Phnom Penh Car Rental, other applications, information systems, and PhnomPenhTaxi Service channels allowing you to book a transfer, obtain information and order support, leave feedback. 

1.5. Booking request shall mean a set of data that you provide to PhnomPenhTaxi Service and which are necessary and sufficient to render the service. A request shall mean a confirmation of your readiness to get a transfer service. 

1.6. Voucher shall mean a document containing all essential terms and conditions of the transfer and confirming the payment of the service or specifying the payment procedure. 

1.7. Order shall mean a request confirmed by both parties (you and the transporter). 

2. Request execution terms 

2.1. When executing a request via PhnomPenh Service, you specify all necessary details assuming full liability for their correctness and authenticity. You shall also bear risks of non-receipt of the service under this offer (and/or receipt of an improper service) related to incomplete and incorrect information provided during the booking. 

2.2. After processing your request, we may request to clarify some data. After receiving and clarifying data, we transfer the information to the transporter who takes the decision to perform the transfer under the specified conditions. A booking request shall be deemed to be ordered after its acceptance by the transporter. 

2.3. We accept the booking requests (taking into account any possible clarifications) at least: 

  • 16 hours prior to the transfer for the group 1 vehicle (Micro, Economy, Comfort, Minivan 4 pax, Minibus 7 pax),
  • 24 hours prior to the transfer for the group 2 vehicles (Business, Premium, Premium Minibus 6 pax, Minibus 10, 13, 16, 19 pax, Shuttle).

We are entitled to decline a request received at a later date. 

3. Meeting place and point of destination

3.1. Meeting place shall mean an address where the transporter’s representative is supposed to wait for the passengers. Point of destination shall mean the address to which the driver must take the passengers. 

3.2. The address of the meeting place and point of destination shall be determined by the limits of the district, administrative unit, or location or by information allowed to clearly define it. It may be a name of a hotel, road junction, a point on the map or scheme, coordinates, etc. All possible formats to state the meeting place and point of destination shall be determined by the PhnomPenhTaxi service.

4.  Meeting date and time 

4.1. Meeting date and time shall determine when the transporter’s representative must appear at the agreed place to meet the passengers. These are local dates and times of the departure point or information allowing us to clearly define them. It may be the number of the flight, train, name of a ship, etc. All possible formats to state the time shall be determined by the PhnomPenhTaxi service.

4.2. The period after the transfer start during which the transporter waits for the passengers at the meeting place without changes in the transfer cost (free waiting time) shall amount to 60 minutes for airports/ports and 15 minutes for other points of departure. 

4.3. When the point of destination is an airport, port, railway station, or another place the passenger needs to arrive at a certain time, you shall calculate the date and time of the meeting individually and shall be liable for being late and possible losses related to the delay. PhnomPenhTaxi service shall state an approximate time of the trip. 

4.4. When executing a request for a transfer to an airport, we recommend specifying the starting time of the transfer taking into account the duration of the trip and a cushion time of not less than 3 hours for the flight check-in. 

5. Vehicle class choice 

5.1. The number of passengers including children must correspond to the capacity of the chosen vehicle class. Adding a child seat or non-standard luggage may decrease the stated capacity. 

5.2. You shall be individually liable for the choice of the respective child seat for the child traveling with you when executing a request. 

5.3. Providing a transfer of a better class is not a violation of this offer.

6.  Luggage 

6.1. The aggregate amount of three dimensions of standard luggage must not exceed 158 cm (62 inches). 

6.2. Oversized luggage as well as sports equipment (ski, snowboards, golf bags, surfboards, bikes, etc.), baby carriages, wheelchairs, musical instruments, animal carriers, etc. shall be non-standard luggage and shall be additionally agreed, what in some cases may lead to the service cost increase. 

6.3. The transportation of animals and birds is only allowed in a carrier (basket, box, container, cage) with a fixed base if it doesn’t exceed standard luggage size.

7.  Contact details 

7.1. In order to clarify necessary details and to timely inform of the terms and conditions of booking and their possible changes when executing a request, we kindly ask you to specify the following details of the passenger(s): 

  • surname and name,
  • mobile phone number,
  • e-mail address,
  • other data, if necessary.

7.2. We guarantee the confidentiality of the details provided by you during the booking and their use according to the purposes and terms specified in the Privacy Policy. 

8. Informing, supporting, and monitoring order execution

8.1. We provide all important information related to your order by e-mail or telephone using the email address and/or telephone number stated during the booking. 

8.2. All risks related to the failure to receive or untimely receipt (view) of messages as well as risks related to unauthorized access to your e-mail and/or telephone shall be fully borne by you. 

8.3. If you have any questions, you may address them to the PhnomPenhTaxi support service or to the transporter’s representative using the contact details stated in the voucher. 

9. Request (order) alteration 

9.1. We accept any alterations to the booking request at least 24 hours prior to the transfer start. 

9.2. You must make an additional payment if alterations made within the above period led to the order cost increase. 

10.  Request (order) cancellation 

10.1. You may cancel your booking with a full refund of the amount paid: 

  • within 24 hours before the transfer for vehicles (Sedan 4pax, SUV 4 pax Minivan 7 pax and Minibus 10-12 pax), for buses at lease cancel within 48 hours before the transfer.

In case of booking cancellation at a later date, we do not return the advance payment made. In case of the absence of the advance payment, we shall debit the full cost of the order from your card added to the request.

10.2. We shall not be liable for cancellation, rescheduling, or delay of passenger’s flights and other circumstances not depending on our actions or inactions and we shall not be able to guarantee the waiting for the passenger at the meeting place beyond the limits of the free waiting time. 

10.3. If your booking contains additionally paid conditions, the timelines, and procedure of your request cancellation shall be determined in the voucher or annexes thereto. 

10.4. In rare cases related to the transporter’s violation of its obligation and other unforeseen extreme circumstances, we shall be entitled to cancel the booking with a full refund of the amount paid.

10.5 In case of cancellation of an order with a free cancellation service purchased, the full amount is refunded, minus the cost of the free cancellation service. The return period is 10 days from the date of the cancellation notice receipt.

10.6 Further procedures and terms for receiving funds depend on the work of the servicing bank or international payment system.

TOURS AND TICKETS (OTHER PRODUCTS ON OUR WEBSITE SUCH AS AIRPORT TRANSFER, ATTRACTION TICKETS, CAR RENTAL ETC.)

SUPPLIER’S TERMS AND CONDITIONS

As highlighted under “About these terms”, your booking is also subject to the relevant Supplier’s (in this case, e.g., the car rental or airport transfer company) terms. These can generally be found on the Supplier’s own website. Where possible, we will have provided you with a link to these terms at the checkout stage of your booking process

CHANGING, CANCELLING, OR UPGRADING YOUR BOOKING

Please check the relevant Supplier’s terms for information on your rights to change or cancel your booking. Note that we may also have provided you with some information on your rights during your booking process, this information forms part of these terms.

If your booking is changed or canceled by the relevant Supplier, generally that Supplier’s terms and conditions will apply. Please contact us directly and we will help as part of our customer support services.

11. Passenger no-show 

11.1. The mobile phone of the passenger stated in the booking request must be switched on and available for incoming calls at the moment of the transfer start, during the waiting time, and until the meeting of the passenger with the transporter’s representative. 

11.2. If the free waiting time lapsed and the passenger failed to appear at the meeting place stated in the voucher and failed to answer the incoming telephone call from us or from the transporter, the latter shall be entitled to refuse the performance of the transfer and to leave the meeting place. In such an event, the provisions of point 11.3 hereof shall apply.

11.3. If the transfer failed to take place due to the absence of the passenger within the stated time and place, we shall keep the cost of the order. Any losses arising due to non-receipt of the service shall not be reimbursed.

12. Transporter no-show 

12.1. If the transporter fails to be present at the meeting place within the agreed time, you need to make a telephone call/Whatsapp to the transporter and to the PhnomPenhTaxi support service at +85587808181. 

12.2. The period for lodging claims against the transporter no-show shall amount to fourteen calendar days since the transfer start stated in the request. 

12.3. When lodging a claim against the transporter no-show, you need to confirm that you:

  • were at the meeting place at the stated time;
  • made a telephone call to the transporter /driver and PhnomPenhTaxi support service and reported the transporter no-show. 

12.4. In order to confirm your presence at the meeting place, you may make your photo on the background of a clock and a hotel reception desk (if the point of departure is a hotel), on the background of a clock and an arrival & departure schedule of an airport or railway station (if the point of departure is an airport or railway station) or provide any other evidence allowing to make a firm conclusion on the passenger’s presence at the point of departure during the agreed time. 

12.5. If the transporter’s no-show is established, we shall return the amount paid for the transfer in full. 

12.6. Besides, if in lieu of the transfer not provided due to the transporter no-show, you had to use the services of another transporter and the cost of such transfer exceeded the cost of PhnomPenhTaxi transfer, we shall compensate your losses in the amount of the transfers cost difference, provided that the transfer was performed: 

  • from the same point of departure and to the same point of destination,
  • on the same date and at the same time
  • by the vehicle of the same (or lower) class. 

We shall reimburse such losses if all the above conditions are met and confirmed by the respective documents. Other losses shall not be reimbursed. 

13. Money refund

13.1. We shall transfer your money subject to a refund according to the bank details stated by you when booking within a maximum of sixty working days. In case the booking is paid using a banking card, the refund shall be done according to the technology of the international payment system to the same card the payment was debited from. 

13.2. In order to avoid a double refund, we reserve the right to refuse to refund payment for an order if the issuing bank has already initiated a transaction protest procedure (chargeback) regarding payment of the same order.

13.3. Our money refund obligation shall be deemed as fulfilled as soon as the money is debited from our account in your favor or as soon as the refund instruction is sent to the international payment system.  13.4. Further procedures and timelines of payment return shall depend on the work of your bank or the international payment system.