At Vera Bradley Shop, we’re committed to ensuring your travel essentials arrive as smoothly as they perform. Our premium luggage, handbags, and accessories are designed for globetrotters who value both style and functionality. Below you’ll find all the details about our shipping and returns processes.
Shipping Information
Order Processing
We process all orders within 1-2 business days of receiving your payment. You’ll receive a confirmation email with tracking information once your order ships.
Shipping Options
We offer two convenient shipping methods to suit your needs:
- Standard Shipping ($12.95):
- Carrier: DHL or FedEx
- Delivery time: 10-15 business days after shipment
- Includes tracking and insurance
- Free Shipping (Orders $50+):
- Carrier: EMS
- Delivery time: 15-25 business days after shipment
- Available for most destinations (excluding Asia and certain remote areas)
Premium Tip: For faster delivery of our hardside carry-ons or luggage sets needed for upcoming trips, we recommend selecting Standard Shipping with DHL/FedEx.
International Shipping
We ship worldwide except to Asia and certain remote areas. International customers are responsible for any customs fees or import taxes that may apply.
Returns & Exchanges
While we’re confident you’ll love our stylish carry-on luggage, leather handbags, and travel accessories, we understand that sometimes a return or exchange may be necessary.
Return Policy Overview
- Return Window: 15 days from receipt of delivery
- Condition: Items must be unused, in original condition with all tags attached
- Packaging: Must include original packaging (dust bags for handbags)
- Proof of Purchase: Required for all returns
Non-Returnable Items
For quality and hygiene reasons, we cannot accept returns on:
- RFID handbags with opened protective packaging
- Personalized or monogrammed items (all final sale)
How to Return an Item
Step 1: Submit Your Request
Email our customer service team at [email protected] with:
- Subject: “Return/Exchange Request – Order #[Your Order Number]”
- Item name and reason for return/exchange
- Photos of the item(s) in original condition (if applicable)
- Your preferred resolution (refund or exchange for specific product)
Step 2: Wait for Approval
Our team will review within 1-2 business days and email you with:
- Return authorization (if approved)
- Shipping instructions
- Exchange options (if applicable)
Step 3: Ship Your Return
Once approved:
- Repackage item securely in original packaging with all tags
- Affix the provided return label
- Ship via trackable method (DHL or FedEx recommended)
- Customer pays return shipping unless error was ours
Refund Process
- Processing Time: 3-5 business days after receiving return
- Refund Method: Original payment method (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, or PayPal)
- Timeline:
- Credit cards: 5-10 business days to appear on statement
- PayPal: 3-5 business days
Note: Original shipping fees are non-refundable unless return is due to our error.
Exchange Process
For exchanges:
- Follow the same return process above
- Specify replacement item in your request
- We’ll ship new item once we receive your return
- Customer responsible for any price difference
Exchange shipping is free for most regions (Asia and some remote areas excluded).
Damaged or Defective Items
If you receive damaged hardside luggage or defective items:
- Contact us within 48 hours of delivery
- Include photos of the issue
- We’ll arrange free return and expedited replacement
International Returns
For our global customers (excluding Asia and certain remote areas):
- Customer responsible for return shipping and customs fees
- Use original carrier (DHL or FedEx) for returns
- Refunds issued in USD
Traveler’s Tip: We recommend inspecting all luggage sets and carry-on garment bags immediately upon delivery to report any issues promptly.
Contact Us
For questions about our policy or specific returns:
Email: [email protected]
Mail: Vera Bradley Shop, 4438 Maine Avenue, Baldwin Park, US 91706
Thank you for choosing Vera Bradley Shop for your travel essentials. We strive to make every aspect of your experience as seamless as our rolling luggage.
