Returns Policy – Vans AU - Customer Experience Centre

Returns Policy

We want you to be completely satisfied with our products and we will gladly accept returns within 30 days of receipt where the products are in new, unworn with tags attached and in their original packaging.

	CREDIT CARD PURCHASES	PAYPAL PURCHASES	AFTERPAY PURCHASES
RETURN ONLINE	Refund Available	Refund Available	Refund Available
RETURN IN STORE	Exchange, store credit or refund available.	No refund available. Exchange available for size only.	Refund available. No exchanges

3 simple conditions for a successful return:

Please note that all returns cannot be sent with the shoebox taped up, written on or exposed. Please use either the original postage bag or an inside out plastic shopping bag. *

*We reserve the right to reject any returns that do not meet these requirements.

If you would like to avoid return postage fees, you are welcome to visit one of our stores and return or exchange your shoes in person. Please note that we cannot facilitate Paypal refunds in store.

You may also return your items back to our online warehouse and you will be provided with a full refund. Please note that we do not offer exchanges for online orders. If you would like to exchange an item, we recommend placing a new order online and return your existing item. Alternatively, you can visit one of our stores to exchange your item.

Refunds

Upon receipt, a returned item will be processed by our returns warehouse within 2-3 business days.

Once processed, the refund will show in your account within 2-5 business days, depending on your financial institution.

Please note that with any Public Holidays, there will be an additional 1-2 business days for your return to be processed.

Online conditions

Online purchases using credit/debit cards may be refunded or exchanged in-store. Please ensure you have your proof of purchase for our Vans team member to assist you.
Online purchases using PayPal can only be returned to the online store.
Online purchases using Afterpay can be returned online or instore.

In-store conditions

In-store purchases cannot be returned or refunded to the online store at this point in time.
If you purchased online and picked up in-store using our Click and Collect service, then you are eligible for an exchange or full refund.

Exchanges & store credit

In-store purchases that are eligible for return and within 30 days of receipt may be exchanged for other items, or store credit provided. It is at the discretion of our Vans team to decide whether a full refund will be provided.

Cost of returns

You are responsible for the costs of returning any item(s) to our online store. Any returned item(s) are your property and remain your responsibility until they reach our warehouse.

Faulty items

Returns will be accepted on any faulty item(s) returned to any Vans store within a reasonable timeframe.

If you believe your online purchase arrived with a manufacturing fault, or you received something different to your original order, we'll be happy to cover the cost of the return.

If this is the case, please contact our Customer Experience Team straight away with as many details as possible about the order.*

*Please do not send back any faulty items without contacting us first.

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When will I receive my refund?
Once you have dropped your parcel off at the Post Office, please allow some time for your item to reach our warehouse. Our top tip is to keep a note of your tracking number, that way you can track your order and see when it reaches us.

When your return arrives, it will be processed by our returns warehouse within 2-3 business days.

Once processed, the refund will show in your account within 2-5 business days, depending on your financial institution.

If you feel concerned about the progress of your refund, please get in touch with our Customer Experience team here.

Please ensure that you provide us with your order number and return tracking number as this will help us to assist you quicker.

*Please note that with any Public Holidays, there will be an additional 1-2 business days for your return to be processed.
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Who pays for the items I would like to return?
You are responsible for any costs associated with returning your order.

You are welcome to post your back to our online warehouse and we will refund your order as per your original payment method.

Please note that we do not offer exchanges for online orders. If you would like to exchange an item, we recommend that you place a new order online and simply return your existing item.

If you would like to avoid return postage fees, you are welcome to visit one of our stores and return your shoes in person. Please note, we can not facilitate Paypal refunds in store.

You can check out our Returns Policy for more information.
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