RETURNS & REFUNDS

We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase!

If for any reason you don't love what you've bought from us, we've made our returns process super easy to follow! We’ve also got Instant refunds* with Refundid© available for Australian customers.

Check out your options below or contact our Customer Service team - we're happy to assist with any questions you may have! You can contact us via Live Chat Monday-Friday 9am-5pm (AEST), or our Contact Us Form.

City Beach will gladly refund or exchange your product/s for a change of mind on any purchase. You can choose to have the value of your return credited onto a City Beach gift card or refunded to the original form of payment if returned within 30 days of purchase. Change of mind returns will only be accepted if the item is unused, unworn, unwashed and the tags are still attached. For hygiene reasons, we do not accept change of mind returns on underwear, pierced jewellery and swimwear where the hygiene strip has been removed. Due to health and safety regulations, face masks cannot be returned. For full exclusions please review our return policy below.

You can choose between a refund, exchange or store credit where goods are faulty, wrongly described, are different to the sample shown or do not do what they are supposed to do. City Beach reserves the right to have your returned item sent to the supplier for assessment as deemed necessary. Afterpay and Zippay purchases will be refunded to the Customers respective Afterpay or Zippay account. Please see Afterpay or Zippay terms and conditions for more information.

City Beach offers lay-by for a period of four weeks with a 20% deposit.

The City Beach Returns policy in no way limits your rights as a consumer under the Australian Consumer Law.

If for any reason you are unhappy with your product we will help you with a refund within 30 days of purchase. All we ask is that all products you are returning are in original condition with all tags attached, intact packaging, and your proof of purchase is included. Please note:

  • Supplier packaging and shoe boxes must be returned unmarked and in their original condition, unless the item is faulty.
    • Please ensure that shoeboxes are packaged in a suitable satchel undamaged. Shoeboxes sent back to us without packaging with the returns label on the box will NOT be accepted, unless faulty.
  • Due to health and safety regulations face masks cannot be exchanged / returned unless deemed faulty or if the incorrect product was sent to you.
  • Earrings and pierced jewellery can only be exchanged / returned if deemed faulty or if the incorrect product was sent to you.
  • Products sealed for hygiene reasons hair accessories, earphones, beauty, grooming products etc much be in their original sealed conditions unless deemed faulty.
  • Swimwear and underwear can only be exchanged / returned for change of mind in their original condition, clean, with all tags and protection stickers attached. All swimwear sets need to be returned in their original sets.
  • Gift Cards are considered non-refundable, implying that once purchased, they cannot be returned for a refund or exchanged for cash or other forms of payment.
  • Any bulky returns not accepted by Australia Post must be returned directly with an alternate carrier, at the customers full expense. Bulky returns are unable to be generated through the City Beach Return Portals. Please contact Customer Service for return address information.
  • Online 'Buy-Now-Pay-Later' purchases can only be exchanged in-store for equal or greater value. To return for a refund, please follow the Online Return process.
  • City Beach has partnered with Refundid© to give you access your refund instantly before you've even sent back your order. Select Instant Refund in the returns form below to get started!
  • Unfortunately, in-store refunds and gift cards are not applicable to 'Buy-Now-Pay-Later' orders. Our 'Buy-Now-Pay-Later' options include Afterpay, Zip, Klarna, Humm & LayBuy.

The City Beach Refund Policy in no way limits your rights as a Consumer as outlined by the ACL and processes all warranty and non-warranty claims in accordance with legislative requirements.

Products purchased online can be returned for change of mind for either an instant refund* or a standard refund.

  • Instant refunds* are an option that is available to our online orders where you can receive your refund within 60 secs!
  • For more information on our refund types please refer to the corresponding sections below.

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Book your online return via our Return Portal using your 8-digit online order number. You can locate your order number on your order confirmation email or in your City Beach account under your order history.

Click here to book a standard refund

City Beach's instant refunds are powered by Refundid©. Instant refunds* are an option provided to our online orders where you can receive your instant refund within 60 secs*!

  • Available to Australian customers only.
  • Link you details to Refundid©.
  • Your return's packaging label will be generated with Refunded and is required to be shipped within 7 days.
  • Items purchased with (or partially paid with) gift cards can not be returned for an instant refund*.
  • Returned items must adhere to our "Return Policy" located above.
  • The return shipping costs will be deducted from the refund total.
  • For any instant refund enquiries feel free to checkout our FAQs, here, or contact Refundid© on info@refundid.com

For a standard refund please refer to the below steps.

1. Book your online return via our Return Portal above for an instant using your 8-digit online order number. You can locate your order number on your order confirmation email or in your City Beach account under your order history.

2. Print the label, pack your product/s in their original condition (unworn, unmarked, all tags and hygiene seals attached) and drop it off at your nearest post office or postal box. Please do not attach this label directly to any supplier packaging orshoe boxes. Any supplier packaging or shoe boxes must be protected in a satchel.

3. Once the requirements of our returns policy have been met, please allow up to 3 business days for your refund to be processed back into your original payment method.

Please note that you will need to cover the shipping costs for your return parcel. City Beach is not liable for any items you return to us that are lost or damaged in transit. Please note, if you decide to return your item, the original shipping costs for your order won’t be eligible for a refund.

If you wish to exchange your online order, please place a new order for any new product/s straight away to avoid missing out. Afterwards, please follow the steps listed above for a refund on your original order. If you select the instant refund* option, you will receive your funds within 60 seconds which can be used to make your new order.

We will gladly accept your return in-store for product/s bought online for change of mind at any of our stores across Australia. Simply:

1. Bring along a copy of your Tax Invoice. You can download your Tax Invoice from your City Beach account online under your order history.

2. Head into one of our 66 stores nationwide with your product/s in their original condition, clean and with tags attached. Search for your store here.

You can choose to have the value of your return (your original purchase price) exchanged, credited onto a City Beach Gift Card or refunded to the original form of payment. Unfortunately, in-store refunds and gift cards are not applicable to 'Buy-Now-Pay-Later' orders. Our 'Buy-Now-Pay-Later' options include Afterpay, Zip, Klarna, Humm & LayBuy.

Returning In-store

You can take your product/s into any of our City Beach retail stores and get a refund, exchange or have the funds put onto a City Beach Gift Card. Unfortunately, in-store refunds and gift cards are not applicable to online 'Buy-Now-Pay-Later' orders. Refunds will be made back into the original payment method (excluding shipping costs).

Returning Online

You can send your product/s back to our Online department for a refund back into the original payment method (excluding shipping costs).

For further information on returning to the online department, please refer to the "Book Online Order Returns" section above.

Returning Products purchased with Gift Cards

Returns resulting from purchases made with gift cards cannot be refunded in cash or any other forms of tender that are valid outside of the City Beach network.

Refundung Gift Cards

Gift cards are considered non-refundable, implying that once purchased, they cannot be returned for a refund or exchanged for cash or other forms of payment.

What is Refundid?

Refundid© provides shoppers instant refunds* for their returns. No need to wait for your order to be shipped back and checked before you’re issued a refund. Use Refundid© to getyour refund before you’ve even sent back your items. With Refundid© your refund appears in your account in under 60 seconds.

I received an incorrect or faulty item.

No one likes discovering that the product they bought is damaged, faulty or incorrect! In the unlikely event this happens, please reach out to our Customer Service team for assistance via Live Chat or the Contact Us Form, so that we can resolve the matteras quickly as possible and with minimal inconvenience to you, our customer.

How long does it take to process my return and refund?

Once you have lodged your return, if you have opted in for an instant refund with Refundid©, the refund will enter your account within 60 seconds. If you have chosen a normal refund, you do need to allowthe shipping times of your chosen delivery company for the product to get back to us. If you sent your return via registered post we would suggest keeping an eye on your tracking. Once we receive your return, please allow 1-3 business days forit to be processed. Once your refund has been issued, you will be notified via email.

How will I be refunded for my online purchase?

If you have chosen to get an instant refund* through Refundid© for an instant refund*, you will be refunded directly to your bank account as soon as the return is lodged. If you’ve chosen to get a standard refund,once your return has been processed, we will issue you with a refund back into your original payment method. If you paid via a City Beach Gift Card, we will send you a new Gift Card via email for the value of your return.

Where is my return label?

Our returns portal is administered solely by Australia Post. If you are not able to locate your return label, please ensure to check in your inbox and junk/spam folder for an email from Australia Post, not City Beach. If you have not received your labelor have a payment query, we would recommend contacting Australia Post's Customer Service directly with your purchase information. Their contact number is 13 13 18, when prompted, quote "tracking enquiry" to reach the relevant department.

Can I refund Gift Cards?

Gift cards are considered non-refundable, implying that once purchased, they cannot be returned for a refund or exchanged for cash or other forms of payment.

By accepting and activating gift cards, you explicitly recognize such transactions as legally constituting the activation of a valid form of payment intended for use exclusively within the City Beach network, both online and in-store. Upon activation, you acknowledge that the applicable tender is confined solely to the jurisdiction of the country in which the purchase is made and cannot be utilized as a form of payment outside the currency of its initial activation.