Rules for "Referral Challenge" promotional campaign

Current version as of August 17, 2026

These Promotion Terms and Contest Rules (the “Rules”) govern the promotional referral challenge “Referral Challenge” (the “Promotion”) conducted by Travelpayouts. Under the Promotion, eligible participants may complete 3 referral-related tasks on the Promotion landing page and enter a prize draw for a chance to win one of 5 prizes of USD 500 each.

These Rules are prepared in accordance with applicable law, the Travelpayouts Partnership Agreement, the Travelpayouts Referral Program terms, and the Privacy & Cookies Policy. The Organizer may amend these Rules at any time and, where practicable, will notify participants of material changes through its official channels.
 

1. ORGANIZER AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

1.1. The Organizer of the Promotion is Go Travel Un Limited, registered in Hong Kong under number 1658681, legal address: 31/F, Tower Two, Times Square, 1 Matheson Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. The company operates under the trademark Travelpayouts (hereinafter — “Travelpayouts/Organizer”).

1.2. The Promotion is conducted through the Organizer’s official channels, including the Promotion landing page, Travelpayouts dashboard, email communications, Travelpayouts blog, Travelpayouts social media accounts, dashboard banners, paid advertisements, and other official communications.

1.3. The Promotion is intended for selected Travelpayouts users and partners identified by the Organizer based on campaign criteria, including account status, referral program interest, dashboard activity, language, communication preferences, referral link activity, and other relevant technical or business parameters.

1.4. Participation is voluntary and free of charge. By participating in the Promotion, a participant fully and unconditionally agrees to and accepts these Rules.

1.5. The Promotion is not a lottery or gambling activity. No purchase is required to participate.

1.6. Definitions:

Participant: an eligible user or Travelpayouts partner participating in the Promotion.
Referral Link: a referral link assigned to a Participant under the Travelpayouts Referral Program.
Referrer: a Travelpayouts partner who invites new users to Travelpayouts using the Referral Link.
Referred User: a user invited to Travelpayouts through a Referral Link.
Travelpayouts ID: a Travelpayouts tracking marker or other identifier used to identify the Participant on the Promotion landing page.
Landing Page: the Promotion landing page available at: http://referral-challenge.travelpayouts.com/ 
Task: one of the 3 referral-related tasks made available on the Landing Page.
Prize Draw: a random draw in which 5 winners are selected among eligible Participants who complete all 3 Tasks in accordance with these Rules.
Prize: USD 500 credited to the winner’s Travelpayouts account balance.

 

2. PROMOTION TIMELINE

2.1. Promotion period: August 17, 2026, 00:00 — August 31, 2026, 23:59 (GMT+1).

2.2. Task completion deadline: Participants must complete all 3 Tasks by August 31, 2026, 23:59 (GMT+1).

2.3. Winner selection and announcement: winners will be selected on or around September 4, 2026, subject to eligibility checks.

2.4. The Organizer may adjust the Promotion dates for operational reasons by notifying Participants via official channels.

3. ELIGIBILITY

3.1. The Promotion is intended for current Travelpayouts partners and other selected users who access the Promotion through official Travelpayouts communications, the Travelpayouts dashboard, or the Landing Page, and/or are identified by the Organizer based on campaign criteria, including account status, dashboard activity, referral program activity, and other relevant technical or business parameters.

3.2. The Organizer may make the Promotion available to different audience groups and may show different messages or calls to action depending on the user’s account status, dashboard activity, referral program activity, language, geography, communication preferences, and other campaign criteria.

3.3. To participate in the Prize Draw, a Participant must:

  1. access the Landing Page;
  2. enter a valid and real Travelpayouts ID requested on the Landing Page;
  3. complete all 3 Tasks by the deadline specified in Section 2.2;
  4. comply with these Rules, the Travelpayouts Partnership Agreement, the Travelpayouts Referral Program terms, and applicable Travelpayouts policies.

3.4. Participants must provide a valid and real Travelpayouts ID requested by the Organizer. If the Organizer cannot identify the Participant’s Travelpayouts account or verify the Participant’s identity based on the submitted information, the Participant may be excluded from the Prize Draw and/or may be unable to receive the Prize.

3.5. The Organizer determines eligibility based on Travelpayouts account data, Travelpayouts ID, Landing Page data, Task completion data, Referral Link activity data, dashboard data, internal technical logs, and other relevant records.

3.6. The Organizer may disqualify a Participant who violates these Rules, submits false information, uses prohibited methods, attempts to manipulate Task completion, referral attribution, tracking, or Promotion results, engages in fraudulent, spammy, misleading, or abusive conduct, creates or submits artificial, false, or unreliable evidence of Referral Link promotion, or violates the Travelpayouts Partnership Agreement, Referral Program terms, or applicable policies.

4. HOW TO PARTICIPATE

4.1. To start participating in the Promotion, a Participant must visit the Landing Page and enter their valid and real Travelpayouts ID requested by the Organizer. Without a valid identifier, the Organizer may be unable to verify the Participant, include the Participant in the Prize Draw, or deliver the Prize.

4.2. After entering Travelpayouts ID, the Participant may access the interactive challenge experience on the Landing Page. The Landing Page may include animated characters, referral-related artifacts, pop-ups, task descriptions, and supporting materials.

4.3. The Promotion includes 3 Tasks intended to help Participants promote their Referral Link and use the Travelpayouts Referral Program more effectively. The specific Task descriptions, instructions, supporting materials, and submission requirements are displayed on the Landing Page.

4.4. To complete the Promotion and become eligible for the Prize Draw, the Participant must complete all 3 Tasks by the deadline specified in Section 2.2.

4.5. Task completion may include actions such as viewing or using supporting materials, copying the Referral Link, preparing or using referral promotion materials, submitting task results, or completing other referral-related actions described on the Landing Page.

4.6. Spam, misleading or inaccurate publications, artificial engagement, fake screenshots, automatically generated confirmations, or other unreliable evidence of Referral Link promotion do not count as valid Task completion and will not qualify the Participant for the Prize Draw.

4.7. Copying the Referral Link or interacting with the Landing Page may be tracked by the Organizer to assess engagement and verify Task completion where technically available.

4.8. The Organizer may determine whether a Task has been completed based on Landing Page events, form submissions, Referral Link activity, dashboard data, internal technical logs, and/or other available technical records.

4.9. If technical limitations prevent automatic verification of a Task, the Organizer may use alternative reasonable verification methods or may request additional information from the Participant.

5. PRIZE DRAW AND PRIZE FUND

5.1. Number of winners: 5 (five).

5.2. Prize: each winner receives USD 500 credited to the winner’s Travelpayouts account balance.

5.3. Winners are selected randomly among eligible Participants who complete all 3 Tasks by the deadline and meet these Rules.

5.4. The Prize Draw will be conducted using a randomizer number generator.

5.5. Each eligible Participant receives 1 entry in the Prize Draw, unless otherwise expressly stated by the Organizer. Completing the same Task multiple times does not increase the Participant’s chances of winning.

5.6. Each Participant may receive no more than 1 Prize under this Promotion.

5.7. The Prize will be credited to the winner’s Travelpayouts account balance within a reasonable time after winner selection and completion of any required checks.

5.8. The Prize is non-transferable and may not be exchanged for cash outside the Travelpayouts platform, except as required by applicable law.

6. REFERRAL PROGRAM RELATIONSHIP

6.1. The Promotion is intended to support and promote the use of the Travelpayouts Referral Program.

6.2. Standard Travelpayouts Referral Program rewards remain subject to the applicable Referral Program terms and are not replaced by this Promotion.

6.3. This Promotion provides a temporary challenge and Prize Draw mechanic and does not permanently modify the standard Travelpayouts Referral Program terms, commission structure, referral attribution rules, or payout rules.

6.4. The Organizer does not guarantee that completing the Tasks will result in any Referred Users, referral rewards, bookings, earnings, or other specific results.

7. WINNER SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION

7.1. Winners will be selected on or around September 4, 2026 among eligible Participants who meet the requirements of these Rules.

7.2. Winners will be notified via email associated with their Travelpayouts account and/or through other official communication channels.

7.3. The Organizer may also publish general Promotion results through official channels without disclosing personal data, unless the Participant has provided consent or disclosure is otherwise permitted by applicable law.

7.4. If a winner cannot be contacted, fails to provide required information, fails compliance checks, or is found ineligible within 14 days after notification, the Organizer may select an alternate winner.

7.5. Participants are responsible for keeping their account contact details accurate and ensuring the ability to receive communications, including checking spam filters and inbox capacity.

8. COMMUNICATIONS

8.1. The Organizer may send Participants administrative and service communications related to the Promotion, including information about the Landing Page, Tasks, Referral Link usage, Prize Draw conditions, Promotion reminders, winner announcement, Prize status, and related updates.

8.2. Such communications are sent for the purpose of administering the Promotion and explaining the requirements and benefits described in these Rules.

8.3. The Organizer may also send marketing communications where permitted by applicable law and/or the Participant’s communication preferences.

9. PERSONAL DATA PROCESSING

9.1. The Organizer processes personal data necessary to administer the Promotion, including account identifiers, contact details, Travelpayouts ID, Landing Page activity data, Task completion data, Referral Link activity data, dashboard activity data, Prize Draw status, Prize delivery data, and related communications, in accordance with the Organizer’s Privacy Policy.

9.2.  Participants may exercise applicable data protection rights by contacting support@travelpayouts.com. The Organizer may request information to verify the requester’s identity.

9.3. The Organizer may process technical event data from the Landing Page to verify engagement, Task completion, and Promotion performance.

10. LIABILITY AND LIMITATIONS

10.1. The Organizer is not liable for Landing Page issues, tracking disruptions, Travelpayouts ID recognition issues, referral attribution issues, dashboard issues, third-party outages, email delivery failures, participant-side technical issues, or delays outside the Organizer’s reasonable control.

10.2. The Organizer does not guarantee that any Participant will win a Prize or achieve any specific referral, booking, earnings, or other business results.

10.3. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the Organizer’s liability in connection with the Promotion is limited to the value of the relevant Prize.

11. TAXATION AND COMPLIANCE

11.1. Prizes may be subject to taxation under the laws of the winner’s country of tax residence. Winners are solely responsible for their tax obligations.

11.27 If necessary, the Organizer may request documents from a winner required to comply with tax requirements, sanctions compliance, anti-money laundering requirements, KYC/AML checks, or other applicable compliance requirements.

12. MODIFICATION AND TERMINATION

12.1. The Organizer may modify these Rules or terminate the Promotion early in case of force majeure, technical issues, fraud, abuse, tracking problems, referral attribution issues, or changes in policies/law that make the Promotion impossible or impractical.

12.2. Where feasible, the Organizer will provide notice via official channels.

13. CONTACT INFORMATION AND FINAL PROVISIONS

13.1. For all questions related to the Promotion, Participants may contact:

13.2. These Rules come into effect upon publication and remain valid until the Promotion ends and all Organizer obligations to winners are fulfilled.

13.3. Participation in the Promotion constitutes full acceptance of these Rules.

13.4. The Organizer reserves the right to final interpretation of these Rules.

13.5. If any provision of these Rules is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect.