Returns and Cancellation Policy
Definition: 'Return' is defined as the action of giving back the item purchased by the Buyer to the Seller on the ToNearMe Platform. Following situations may arise:
Return could also result in a refund of money in most of the cases.
Points to be noted:
We encourage the Buyer to review the listing before making the purchase decision. In case Buyer orders a wrong item, Buyer shall not be entitled to any return/refund.
Buyer needs to raise the return request within the return period applicable to the respective product.Once Buyer has raised a return request by contacting Us on Our Toll Free Number, Seller while closing the return ticket can select one of the following:
In the event the Seller accepts the return request raised by the Buyer, Buyer will have to return the product and then the refund shall be credited to the Buyers account.
In case the Seller doesn't close the ticket in 3 days from the date of intimation to the Seller about the refund request, the refund request shall be settled in favour of the Buyer.
Further for returns being made by Buyer to the Seller of the product, the following parameters needs to be ensured by the Buyer:
Category |
Condition |
Electronics |
Should be included |
Clothing and Footwear |
Should be "New & Unworn" (other than for trial) |
Beauty, Health & Personal Care |
Should be "New & Unopened" |
Sports & Equipment |
Should be "New" and returned with original packaging |
Office Products |
Should be "New" and returned with original packaging |
Jewellery |
Should be "New" and returned with original packaging |
If the product being returned is not in accordance with the above parameters, then Buyer shall not be entitled to any refund of money from the Seller.
Shipping cost for returning the product shall be borne and incurred by the Seller.
Replacement
Definition: Replacement is the action or process of replacing something in place of another. A Buyer can request for replacement whenever he is not happy with the item, reason being Damaged in shipping, Defective item, Item(s) missing, wrong item shipped and the like.
Points to be noted:
Buyer needs to raise the replacement request within the return period applicable to the respective product. Once Buyer has raised a replacement request by contacting Us on the Toll Free Number provided on the Platform. Once the replacement request has been raised, the following steps shall be followed:
In case the Seller doesn't have the product at all, Seller can provide the refund to the Buyer and Buyer shall be obligated to accept the refund in lieu of replacement. All the product parameters shall be required to be complied with in cases of replacement.
If the Seller doesn't respond to the Buyer's replacement request, within three (3) days from the date of replacement request placed by the Buyer, refund shall be processed in favour of Buyer and Seller shall be liable to refund amount paid to the Seller.
All shipping and other replacement charges shall be borne and incurred by the Seller.
Returns
Returns is a scheme provided by respective sellers directly under this policy in terms of which the option of exchange, replacement and/ or refund is offered by the respective sellers to you. All products listed under a particular category may not have the same returns policy. For all products, the returns/replacement policy provided on the product page shall prevail over the general returns policy. Do refer the respective item's applicable return/replacement policy on the product page for any exceptions to this returns policy and the table below
The return policy is divided into three parts; Do read all sections carefully to understand the conditions and cases under which returns will be accepted.
Part 1 – Category, Return Window and Actions possible
Category |
Returns Window, Actions Possible and Conditions (if any) |
Lifestyle: Jewellery, Footwear Accessories, Travel Accessories, Watch Accessories, etc.. Home: Pet Supplies & Rest of Home. (Except Home décor, Furnishing, Home Improvement Tools, Household Items) |
10 days Refund or Replacement |
Lifestyle: Watch, Winter Wear (Blazer, Sweatshirt, Scarf, Shawl, Jacket, Coat, Sweater, Thermal, Kid’s Thermal, Track Pant, Shrugs), etc... |
10 days Refund, Replacement or Exchange |
Lifestyle: T-Shirt, Footwear, Sari, Short, Dress, Kid’s (Capri, Shorts & Tops), Men’s (Ethnic Wear, Shirt, Formals, Jeans, Clothing Accessory), Women’s (Ethnic Wear, Fabric, Blouse, Jean, Skirt, Trousers, Bra), Bags, Raincoat, Sunglass, Belt, Frame, Backpack, Suitcase, Luggage, etc... |
14 days Refund, Replacement or Exchange |
Medicine (Allopathy & Homeopathy) |
2 days Refund |
Home: Home Improvement Tools, Household Items, Home décor, Furnishing |
7 days Refund or replacement |
Books (All books) Sports Equipments (Racquet, ball, support, gloves, bags etc.) Exercise & Fitness Equipments (Home Gym combos, dumbbell etc.) Auto Accessories - Car and Bike accessories (helmets, car kit, media players etc.) |
7 days Replacement only Free replacement will be provided within 7 days if the product is delivered in defective/damaged condition or different from the ordered item. Please keep the product intact, with original accessories, user manual and warranty cards in the original packaging at the time of returning the product. |
Toys (Remote controlled toys, Learning toys, Stuffed toys etc.) Stationary (Pens, Diary notebooks, Calculators etc.) Musical Instruments (Microphones & Accessories, Guitars, Violins etc.) |
10 days Replacement only Free replacement will be provided within 10 days if the product is delivered in defective/damaged condition or different from the ordered item. Please keep the product intact, with original accessories, user manual and warranty cards in the original packaging at the time of returning the product. Non-Returnable - All Wind Instruments (Harmonicas, Flutes etc.) This item is non-returnable due to hygiene and personal wellness.In case these products are delivered in damaged/defective condition or different from the ordered item, we will provide a free replacement. |
All Mobiles (except Apple & Google phones), Electronics - (except Apple / Beats, Google, Realme, Samsung, JBL& Infinity, Epson, HP, Dell, Canon, MI Products (Tablets,Laptops, Smart Watches) All Small Home Appliances (Except Chimney, Water Purifier, Fan, Geyser) Furniture - Hammock Swing & Stool |
7 days Replacement only In order to help you resolve issues with your product, we may troubleshoot your product either through online tools, over the phone, and/or through an in-person technical visit. If a defect is determined within the Returns Window, a replacement of the same model will be provided at no additional cost. If no defect is confirmed or the issue is not diagnosed within 7 days of delivery, you will be directed to a brand service centre to resolve any subsequent issues. In any case, only one replacement shall be provided. |
Mobile – Apple & Google phones Electronics - Apple / Beats, Google, Realme, Samsung, JBL & Infinity, Epson, HP, Dell, Canon & MI Products (Tablets,Laptops, Smart Watches) |
7 days Replacement only For all functionality related issues, do contact the brand authorized service centre directly. · Authorized Service Partner Locator : o Apple / Beats - https://locate.apple.com/in/en o Google- https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7173456?hl=en-GB o Realme - https://www.realme.com/in/support/services o Samsung - https://www.samsung.com/in/support/service-center/ o JBL & Infinity - https://support.jbl.com/in/en/customer-service/service-centres.html o Epson - Please reach out to 1800 425 00 11 to contact the brand authorised service centre. o HP - Please reach out to 18002587170 to contact the brand authorised service centre. o Dell - www.support.dell.com o Canon - Please reach out to 18601803366 to contact the brand authorised service centre o MI - Please reach out to 1800 103 6286 to contact the brand authorised service centre. · Brand Support Site : o Apple / Beats - https://support.apple.com/en-in o Google - https://madeby.google.com/intl/en_in/phone/support/ o Realme - https://www.realme.com/in/support o Samsung - https://www.samsung.com/in/support/ o JBL & Infinity- https://support.jbl.com/in/en/ o Epson - Please reach out to 1800 425 00 11 to contact the brand authorised service centre. o HP - Please reach out to 18002587170 to contact the brand authorised service centre. o Dell - www.support.dell.com o Canon - Please reach out to 18601803366 to contact the brand authorised service centre o MI - Please reach out to 1800 103 6286 to contact the brand authorised service centre. o GoPro - https://gopro.com/help/ContactUs Please visit the link in IST (3:30 AM to 12:30 PM) hours only o Oppo - https://support.oppo.com/in/service-center/ o Sony - https://locator.sony/en_IN/servicecenters/ o Lenovo - https://buyalenovo.com/ o Acer - https://www.acer.com/ac/en/IN/content/service-contact o Brother - https://www.brother.in/en/support/contact# o One Plus - https://www.oneplus.in/support/service-center o Lifelong Massager - https://www.lifelongindiaonline.com/pages/service-support For any other issues with the product, you may contact MarkPlace E-Services Private Limited |
Furniture, Large appliances Rest of Small Home Appliances - Chimney, Water Purifier, Fan, Geyser only |
10 days Replacement only For products requiring installation, returns shall be eligible only when such products are installed by the brand's authorised personnel. In order to help you resolve issues with your product, we may troubleshoot your product either through online tools, over the phone, and/or through an in-person technical visit. If a defect is determined within the Returns Window, a replacement of the same model will be provided at no additional cost. If no defect is confirmed or the issue is not diagnosed within 10 days of delivery or Installation wherever applicable, you will be directed to a brand service centre to resolve any subsequent issues. In any case, only one replacement shall be provided. |
Grocery - (Dairy, Bakery, Fruits and Vegetables) |
2 Days Refund Only |
Grocery - (Remaining items under grocery) |
10 days Refund only Fruits and Vegetables ordered would be delivered only in the first attempt. In order to ensure that you get fresh fruits and vegetables, we will not be making reattempts to deliver your fruits and veggies in case you miss your slot. Rest of grocery items from Supermart would be delivered through reattempt in case you miss your slot. |
Try & Buy |
10 days Refund only This policy shall be applicable selectively (geographical coverage, product, customer and time periods). Try & Buy benefits shall be applicable only if the product was bought when the item was on Try & Buy. Else normal category policy shall apply on the order. In any case, only one replacement shall be provided. |
No Questions Asked |
10 days Refund or replacement This policy enables easy product return requests for customers through the Platform, subject to product validations at the time of pick-up and fraud prevention mechanisms. This policy shall be applicable only if the product was bought when this policy was applicable to the product. If not, the policy provided here shall apply to the order. It is clarified that a customer may only be able to seek a one-time replacement under this Policy, subject to the other terms provided herein. Exceptions to this policy: Following claims will be covered under the policy provided here and through corresponding validation processes a. product undelivered b. product/accessories missing c. wrong product/accessories delivered |
No Returns categories |
Some products in the above categories are not returnable due to their nature or other reasons. For all products, the policy on the product page shall prevail. You can view the complete list of non-returnable products here. |
Refurbished |
7 days Replacement only To help you resolve issues with your product, we may troubleshoot your product either through online tools, over the phone, and/or through an in-person technical visit. If a defect is determined within the Returns Window, a replacement of the same model will be provided at no additional cost. If no defect is confirmed or the issue is not diagnosed within 7 days of delivery, you will be directed to the warranty partner for resolving any subsequent issues. |
Part 2 - Returns Pick-Up and Processing
In case of returns where you would like item(s) to be picked up from a different address, the address can only be changed if pick-up service is available at the new address
During pick-up, your product will be checked for the following conditions:
Category |
Conditions |
Correct Product |
IMEI/ name/ image/ brand/ serial number/ article number/ bar code should match and MRP tag should be undetached and clearly visible. |
Complete Product |
All in-the-box accessories (like remote control, starter kits, instruction manuals, chargers, headphones, etc.), freebies and combos (if any) should be present. |
Unused Product |
The product should be unused, unwashed, unsoiled, without any stains and with non-tampered quality check seals/return tags/warranty seals (wherever applicable). Before returning a Mobile/ Laptop/ Tablet, the device should be formatted and Screen Lock (Pin, Pattern or Fingerprint) must be disabled. iCloud lock must be disabled for Apple devices. |
Undamaged Product |
The product (including SIM trays/ charging port/ headphone port, back-panel etc.) should be undamaged and without any scratches, dents, tears or holes. |
Undamaged Packaging |
The product’s original packaging/ box should be undamaged. |
The field executive will refuse to accept the return if any of the above conditions are not met.
For any products for which a refund is to be given, the refund will be processed once the returned product has been received by the seller.
Part 3 - General Rules for a successful Return
'In case the product was not delivered and you received a delivery confirmation email/SMS, report the issue within 7 days from the date of delivery confirmation for the seller to investigate.'