SHIPPING & RETURNS POLICY

PEAK PERIOD SHIPPING UPDATE

Due to the high volume of activity during this busy period please allow up to 4 weeks for delivery of some products. Orders of 2 or more products may be split into multiple shipments due to stock being shipped from several locations. If there are any unexpected delays to our fulfillment network we will contact you via email with an update. Last updated Nov 2024.

STANDARD - $9.95 AUD

• FREE SHIPPING ON ORDERS OVER $100 AUD
• ALL ORDERS ARE SHIPPED WITH SIGNATURE REQUIRED ON DELIVERY - IF THIS IS NOT YOUR PREFERENCE PLEASE CONTACT US

ORDERS

Once you have successfully placed your order, an email is sent the email you provided to confirm your order has been received and your payment has been processed. If you do not receive a confirmation email to your inbox or junk folder within 24 hours of placing your order, please contact

cs-australia@vivobarefoot.com.au

When your order has been dispatched, we will send another email with your tracking number.

ESTIMATED SHIPPING TIMES

	Shipping Rates	Standard Processing Time	Estimated Dispatch Time
*FREE Shipping	Free Shipping on Orders Over $100 AUD	1 to 3 business days	7 to 10 business days
Standard Shipping	$9.95 AUD	1 to 3 business days	7 to 10 business days

*doesn’t apply with any other offer, and we only ship to Australia

Please note the following:

• All orders are dispatched from our Australian warehouse which operates between the hours of 9 am to 5 pm AEST, Monday to Friday . Your order will be processed and dispatched by our team during these hours.
• Please be aware that during peak times and sale periods, our handling times can increase to 10-18 business days due to the high volume of orders.
• All prices on https://vivobarefoot.com.au/ are quoted and charged in Australian dollars (AUD) and are inclusive of Australian GST unless otherwise specified. Customers are charged the same total price at checkout regardless of their shipping location.
• GST refunds do not apply for online orders. Our policy complies with Australian and New Zealand GST legislation.
• The responsibility for any customs duties, foreign taxes or other fees which may be imposed will rest with the customer.
• To comply with Australian export regulations, we are required to declare the exact value of all items ordered and to mark them as dutiable "merchandise". We are also prohibited by law from marking the order as a "gift", even if the order is placed with the intention of sending to a gift recipient.
• If we are unable to supply the product/s in your order due to stock availability you will be notified of this and offered options via email. If no reply is received, the unavailable item/s will be automatically cancelled, and a refund processed.
• When you are ordering multiple items, keep in mind that they might arrive in separate shipments. If you have pre-ordered something along with other items, the pre-ordered product will come within the timeframe mentioned on the product page.

We hope you are happy with your purchase but if you are looking to return or exchange your shoes for whatever reason, we’re help to help and we offer a 100-day returns policy.

Orders that have been made on the Vivobarefoot Australia website can only be returned via our online return request form below.

Please read the following information carefully before proceeding.

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RETURNS CHECKLIST

Vivobarefoot Australia will accept product returns for an exchange or refund provided that all of the following conditions are met:

• Unworn and unused with the original tags attached
• In the original branded undamaged shoebox
• Within 100 days of purchase
• Purchase was made on this website
• Due to hygiene reasons, The Rehab Mechanics products cannot be returned unless damaged upon arrival.

Please note we are unable to accept shoes returned with scratched or dirty soles. We advise that when you try on your new shoes for the first time you wear socks and test them out on the carpet (just in case!).

STORE CREDIT 110% (RECOMMENDED)

You can choose to receive a 110% Store Credit for your return which means that if the product you ordered cost $100, we will apply a credit of $110 to your online account for your next order.

• 110% Store Credit is based on the product's total price paid (excluding shipping)
• 110% Store Credit is issued as an eGift Card valid for use on our website only
• Store Credit eGift Card is sent to the registered email address on the order credited
• Store credit cannot be applied to shipping costs on a new order
• Store credit can't be used with any other discount codes
• An order made on store credit cannot have a second store credit applied to it.
• Store credit is only applicable to orders that have been fulfilled and returned
• There is no expiry date to using store credit
• Store credits are applied to the account registered with the order email address
• Store credit issued cannot be returned to the original payment method

EXCHANGES

We can exchange the returned item for a new item of lesser or greater value.

• If the new item is of a lesser value the difference will be refunded to the original payment method.
• If the new item is of a greater value details of how to pay the difference will be sent to you.
• Returns purchased during promotional events will have the discount % carried over to the new item (price difference may still apply).
• Returns cannot be exchanged for pre-order products.

REFUNDS

Refunds will be handled as follows:

• Will be issued using the same method as the original purchase
• Credited to the same account your payment came from
• Processed within 7 business days of receiving the return at our warehouse
• During peak periods refunds may take 10 business days
• Once processed, the time for funds to appear in your account will depend on your card issuer
• International customs duties and sales taxes are not refunded for shipments outside Australia

RETURNS METHOD

• We offer one (1) FREE pre-paid Australia Post return label per order within Australia
• Customers outside of Australia are required to pay the return postage
• Return postage will be reimbursed up to the value of NZD$22 for each returned order on receipt of goods
• Returns must include a valid proof of purchase of postage
• Returned items within the same order should be packed together
• If you decide at a later date to return additional items from the same order, you’ll need to cover the cost of return postage
• Orders made online must be returned via the online return request form below

*IMPORTANT*

We reserve the right to refuse the return of goods which are not sent in accordance with our returns policy and we may request that you pay for the shipping of such goods back to you.

Our returns policy does not affect your statutory rights.

Please click the button below to complete the return request form:

For further assistance with your return or exchange please call our Returns Team on +61 (0) 3 8797 2370 or email us at cs-australia@vivobarefoot.com.au