Our Commitment to Your Maternity Journey
At SHEIN STORE, we understand that comfort and confidence are essential during your pregnancy. Just as we design our maternity wear with your needs in mind, we’ve created shipping and returns policies that prioritize your convenience and peace of mind.
Shipping Information
Order Processing
We process all orders within 1-2 business days after payment confirmation. You’ll receive a shipping confirmation email with tracking information once your order is dispatched.
Shipping Methods & Timeframes
| Shipping Method | Delivery Time | Cost | Carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Shipping | 10-15 business days after dispatch | $12.95 | DHL or FedEx |
| Free Shipping | 15-25 business days after dispatch | Free (orders over $50) | EMS |
Note: We ship globally, excluding some Asian countries and remote areas. Delivery times may vary depending on your location and customs processing.
Returns & Exchanges Policy
Quick Summary
- Return Window: 15 days from delivery date
- Condition: Items must be unworn, unwashed, with original tags attached
- Processing Time: 5-7 business days after we receive your return
- Return Shipping: Customer responsibility (except for defective items)
Eligibility for Returns & Exchanges
We accept returns and exchanges for most items within 15 days of delivery. To be eligible:
- Items must be in original condition – unworn, unwashed, and undamaged
- All original tags must be attached
- Items must be in original packaging
- Proof of purchase (order number) is required
Non-Returnable Items
To ensure hygiene and quality standards, the following items cannot be returned or exchanged:
- Maternity Leggings (due to intimate nature and stretch fabric testing)
- Maternity Tank & Camis (intimate wear category)
- Final sale items (clearly marked at time of purchase)
- Personalized or custom-made items
- Items without original tags or packaging
Exception: We make exceptions for defective or incorrect items – please contact us immediately if you receive a damaged or wrong product.
Step-by-Step Return Process
Step 1: Initiate Your Return Request
Within 15 days of receiving your order, email us at [email protected] with the following information:
Subject: Return/Exchange Request – Order #[Your Order Number]
Email Content:
Dear SHEIN STORE Team,
I would like to request a return/exchange for my recent order.
Order Number: [Your Order Number]
Name: [Your Full Name]
Email: [Your Email Address]
Items to Return: [List items with sizes and colors]
Reason for Return: [Size issue, style preference, defective item, etc.]
Preferred Resolution: [Refund / Exchange for (specific item)]
I confirm that the items are unworn, unwashed, and have all original tags attached.
Thank you,
[Your Name]
Step 2: Wait for Authorization
Our customer service team will respond within 24 hours (on business days) with:
- Return authorization number
- Shipping instructions and return address
- Further instructions if applicable
Step 3: Package and Ship Your Return
Please include in your return package:
- Items in original condition with tags attached
- Original packaging if possible
- Copy of your order confirmation or packing slip
- Return authorization number clearly visible on the package
Important: We recommend using a trackable shipping service and retaining your shipping receipt until your return is processed.
Step 4: Return Processing
Once we receive your return:
- We’ll inspect the items within 2-3 business days
- You’ll receive an email confirmation once inspection is complete
- Refunds or exchanges will be processed accordingly
Refunds & Exchanges
Refund Processing
- Processing Time: 5-7 business days after we receive and inspect your return
- Refund Method: Refunds are issued to your original payment method
- Deductions: Original shipping fees are non-refundable (unless return is due to our error)
- International Refunds: May take additional 3-5 business days to appear in your account
Exchange Processing
- Exchanges are subject to product availability
- If your preferred exchange item is unavailable, we’ll process a refund
- You’ll be responsible for shipping costs for the exchanged item
- Exchange processing time: 7-10 business days total
Payment Method Refund Timeline
| Payment Method | Refund Timeline |
|---|---|
| Credit/Debit Cards (Visa, MasterCard, JCB) | 5-10 business days |
| PayPal | 3-5 business days |
Defective or Incorrect Items
If you receive a defective item or wrong product:
- Contact us within 48 hours of delivery at [email protected]
- Include photos clearly showing the issue
- We’ll provide a prepaid return shipping label
- We cover all costs for returns due to our errors
- Priority processing for replacement items
Need Help?
Our customer service team is here to support you during this special time. Contact us with any questions about returns or exchanges:
Email: [email protected]
Response Time: Within 24 hours on business days
Business Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM AEST
We’re committed to making your maternity shopping experience as comfortable and stress-free as our clothing.
Last Updated: 2025 | SHEIN STORE – Comfort and Style for Your Maternity Journey
Company Address: 85 Banksia Court, MAGNETIC ISLAND, AU 4819
