Pela Case

Last verified: August 17, 2026

Return policy at a glance

United States
Return window
30 days
Free return shipping
No
Receipt required
Conditional
In store return for online orders
Not specified
Refund processing time
1-10 business days
Restocking fee
Not specified

Pela Case allows returns within 30 days of purchase, with a small handling fee that varies by location. You can return items by mail through the Return Portal or in store for retail and Amazon purchases. Refunds are issued to your original payment method within 1 to 10 business days.

How returns work

You have two return routes available. For mail returns, gather your order number and shipping zip or postal code, visit the Return Portal, follow the steps, and await email confirmation. For in-store returns, this option applies only to retail or Amazon purchases.

Exclusions and restrictions

Pela Case does not refund the custom case fee on customized cases, which is a non-refundable portion. The retailer does not publish a general list of excluded product categories beyond this customization fee policy.

Refunds

Refunds are issued to your original payment method. Processing takes 1 to 10 business days after your return is received and confirmed. Note that mail returns involve a small handling fee that varies by location.

Frequently asked questions

What is the return window at Pela Case?

You have 30 days from the purchase date to return items. For gift purchases, the 30-day window starts from the original purchase date, not the date the gift recipient receives it.

Do I need a receipt to return my order?

A receipt is not always required. If you do not have one, you can use the order number from your confirmation email to process the return through the Return Portal.

Is return shipping free?

No. Pela Case charges a small handling fee that varies by location. The amount depends on where you are returning from.

How long does it take to get my refund?

Refunds are processed within 1 to 10 business days after your return is received and processed. The refund goes back to your original payment method.

Can I exchange instead of returning?

Yes. You have 30 days to request an exchange. Exchanges are processed and shipped within 3 to 5 business days after your return is in transit.

What if my case is damaged or defective?

Pela Case offers a one-year warranty with free replacement. Alternatively, if you prefer a refund instead of a replacement, you can request one within 90 days of purchase.

Are custom cases returnable?

Custom cases have a non-refundable custom case fee. This portion of your purchase cannot be refunded, though you may be able to return the case itself depending on its condition.

How you can return an item

  • By mail , Return via Return Portal and mail return to Pela
  • In store , For retail or Amazon purchases

Step by step

  1. Gather your order number and shipping zip/postal code.
  2. Visit the Return Portal and follow the steps.
  3. Await email confirmation of processed return.

Categories with their own return window

Category Window Note
Gift purchases 30 days Gift recipients have 30 days from original purchase date

What you cannot return

  • Custom case fee , Non-refundable portion of customized cases

Returning without a receipt

Order number from confirmation email required to process return

Exchanges

Exchanges processed and shipped within 3-5 business days after return is in transit

Damaged or defective items

One year warranty with free replacement; refund within 90 days of purchase if preferred

Gift returns

Gift recipients can return or exchange within 30 days from original purchase date

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 within 30 days of purchase
Exchange window days within 30 days of purchase
Free return shipping Yes, a small handling fee applies to returns, which varies based on your location.
Return shipping fee Yes, a small handling fee applies to returns, which varies based on your location. This helps cover processing and shipping costs to ensure a smooth return experience.
Receipt required Make sure to have your order number and shipping zip/postal code ready!
Refund method Refunds are processed once your return is in transit.
Refund processing days Most banks process refunds within 1-3 business days, but in some cases, it may take up to 10 business days for the funds to be reflected in your account.

Return policies for similar stores

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.