Incase

Last verified: August 17, 2026

Return policy at a glance

United States
Return window
30 days
Free return shipping
Not specified
Receipt required
Conditional
In store return for online orders
Not specified
Refund processing time
5-6 business days to reach us and 3-5 business days to process
Restocking fee
15%

Incase allows returns within 30 days of purchase, subject to a 15 percent restocking fee. Defective products returned within the same window are exempt from the restocking fee. Returns are processed by mail.

How returns work

To return an item, have your order number ready and click the return initiation link on Incase's policy page. Once initiated, you will receive instructions to send the item back by mail. Incase does not state whether in-store returns are available.

Exclusions and restrictions

Non-Incase branded products are not accepted for return. Unsolicited returns will not be refunded. Incase does not publish a list of other excluded items.

Refunds

Refunds are issued to your original payment method. Allow 5 to 6 business days for your return to reach Incase, followed by 3 to 5 additional business days for processing and the refund to appear in your account.

Frequently asked questions

What is the return window at Incase?

You have 30 days from purchase to return an item. This same 30-day period applies to defective products if you want to avoid the restocking fee.

Is there a restocking fee?

Yes, Incase charges a 15 percent restocking fee on most returns. However, if the item is defective and returned within 30 days, the restocking fee is waived.

Do I need a receipt to return?

Receipt requirements depend on the situation. Incase states the requirement is conditional, but does not publish the specific conditions on its policy page.

How long does a refund take?

It takes 5 to 6 business days for your return to arrive at Incase, then 3 to 5 additional business days for the company to process it. Your refund will be issued to your original payment method.

Can I return non-Incase branded products?

No. Incase does not accept returns of products not branded by Incase.

What warranty does Incase offer?

Incase offers a 1-Year Limited Warranty on backpacks, bags, Microsoft accessories, and Apple device protection products. Mobile phone cases come with a Limited Lifetime Warranty covering up to 5 years. Warranty coverage includes defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

What happens if I get a warranty replacement?

Incase will replace a defective item with the same product or an equal or lesser value item. The replacement is covered by a separate 90-day warranty, not the original warranty period.

How you can return an item

  • By mail , Standard return method via mail

Step by step

  1. Have your order number ready.
  2. Click the return initiation link on the policy page.

What you cannot return

  • Non-Incase branded products , Not accepted by Incase
  • Unsolicited returns , Will not be refunded

Exchanges

Warranty replacement: same item or equal/lesser value product. Replacement covered by 90-day warranty, not original warranty.

Damaged or defective items

Defective products returned within 30 days exempt from restocking fee. Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Warranty

1-Year Limited Warranty on backpacks, bags, Microsoft accessories, MacBook/laptop protection, AirPods accessories. Limited Lifetime Warranty (up to 5 years) on mobile phone cases.

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 We offer a 30-day return policy for all purchases made on Incase.com.
Restocking fee pct A 15% restocking fee applies to most returns
Receipt required Please have your order number ready
Refund method Refunds will be issued to your original payment method.
Refund processing days On average, returns take 5-6 business days to reach us and 3-5 business days to process once received.

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