Allen Edmonds

Last verified: August 17, 2026

Return policy at a glance

United States
Return window
30 days
Free return shipping
Conditional
Receipt required
Conditional
In store return for online orders
Yes
Refund processing time
7-10 business days
Restocking fee
Not specified

Allen Edmonds allows returns within 30 days of purchase. Items must be unworn, undamaged, and in resaleable condition. Customized or special make up shoes cannot be returned.

How returns work

You can return items by mail or in store. For mail returns, generate a return label through your order tracking page, include the return slip from the online return process, and ship the items back using the provided label. Free return shipping applies to domestic U.S. orders in the 48 contiguous states. You can also return products purchased online to any Allen Edmonds store location.

Exclusions and restrictions

Worn, damaged, or items in poor condition cannot be returned. Customized or special make up shoes are not returnable on any basis. Factory Seconds are returnable within 30 days but are subject to a $25 restocking fee per pair.

Refunds

Refunds are issued in your original form of payment, as merchandise credit, or as a check, depending on your payment method. If you paid with cash in store and return the item by mail or online, you will receive merchandise credit or a check instead. Refunds are processed within 7 to 10 business days.

Frequently asked questions

How long do I have to return something to Allen Edmonds?

You have 30 days from the date of purchase to return your items. Factory Seconds are also returnable within 30 days, but a $25 restocking fee per pair will apply.

Do I have to pay for return shipping?

Return shipping is free on domestic U.S. orders in the 48 contiguous states when you return by mail. You will generate a return label through your order tracking page at no cost.

Can I return something I bought online at an Allen Edmonds store?

Yes. You can return products purchased online to any Allen Edmonds store location. You will need your order confirmation number if you do not have a receipt.

What condition do items need to be in to return them?

Items must be unworn, undamaged, and in resaleable condition. Worn items, damaged items, or items in poor condition cannot be returned.

Can I return customized shoes?

No. Customized or special make up shoes cannot be returned on any basis.

How long does it take to get my refund?

Refunds are processed within 7 to 10 business days after the return is received.

Will I get my refund in the same form I paid?

If you paid by a method other than cash, your refund will be issued in your original form of payment, as merchandise credit, or as a check. If you paid cash in store and return by mail or online, you will receive merchandise credit or a check instead.

How you can return an item

  • By mail , Free returns on domestic U.S. orders in 48 contiguous states
  • In store , Return products purchased online to any Allen Edmonds Store

Step by step

  1. Generate a return label through the order tracking page.
  2. Include the return slip generated during the online return process.
  3. Ship the items back using the provided label.

Categories with their own return window

Category Window Note
Factory Seconds 30 days Subject to $25 restocking fee per pair

What you cannot return

  • Worn items , Must be unworn for return
  • Damaged items , Must be undamaged for return
  • Items in poor condition , Must be in resaleable condition
  • Customized or special make up shoes , No cancel, no return basis

How your refund comes back

You paid with Refund comes back as
Cash (in-store purchase, returned online/by mail) Merchandise credit or check
All other payment methods Original form of payment, merchandise credit, or check

Returning without a receipt

Order confirmation number required for in-store returns of online purchases

What the policy actually says

Every figure above is taken word for word from the retailer page. Here are the exact lines.

Field Quoted from the retailer
Return window days Products purchased on our site or in our stores may be returned up to 30 days from the date you received your items
Free return shipping We are pleased to offer free returns on all domestic U.S. orders in the 48 contiguous states.
Receipt required Please have your order confirmation number and bring your items in the original packaging.
Original packaging required Please have your order confirmation number and bring your items in the original packaging.
Refund method All returns will be refunded to the original form of payment, merchandise credit or check.
Refund processing days Please allow 7-10 business days from the time we receive your return to expect your refund.
In store return for online You may also return products purchased through AllenEdmonds.com to any Allen Edmonds Store.

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Checked against the retailer's published policy. Last verified: August 17, 2026

Return policies change without notice. Confirm the current policy with the retailer before you buy.