UsersRatedAmazon Return Policy
Last verified: February 17, 2026
Amazon offers 30-day returns for most items sold and shipped by Amazon. Many returns are free with prepaid labels or drop-off at Whole Foods, Kohl's, UPS, or Amazon Hub locations. Third-party seller policies may vary. Some items qualify for returnless refunds.
Return Window
30 Days
Standard items
Receipt Required?
No
See details below
Free Return Shipping?
Yes
In-Store Returns?
Yes
For online purchases
Exceptions & Special Categories
Different return windows than the standard 30 days
What if I Don't Have a Receipt?
All orders are tracked in your Amazon account. Returns initiated through order history.
Holiday Return Extension
🎄 Items shipped between Oct 1 and Dec 31 can be returned until Jan 31
How You'll Be Refunded
Original payment method or Amazon gift card balance
📋 Official policy: Amazon Return Policy Page →
What Shoppers Say About Amazon's Return Policy
“Super easy online process. Print label, drop off at Whole Foods.”
“30 days is shorter than most stores but the process is painless.”
“Kohl's drop-off option is incredibly convenient.”
“Had issues with a seller refusing a return. Amazon stepped in.”
“Some third-party sellers make it difficult though.”
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