Seel Return Assurance
Customer FAQs

What is Seel Return Assurance

Seel Return Assurance gives you peace of mind while shopping online. By purchasing Seel Return Assurance at checkout, you have the option to return items that are otherwise non-returnable.

What kind of returns are covered under Seel Return Assurance?

You can return items under Seel Return Assurance for any reason other than a reason due to merchant error. For example, you can return items because you don't like the fit, you don't like the color, or you simply changed your mind.

What kind of returns are not covered under Seel Return Assurance?

Seel Return Assurance does not cover returns that result from merchant errors such as sending you the wrong item, a defective item, the wrong size, or the wrong color.

What is a Return Assurance ID and where do I find it?

Your Return Assurance ID is a unique identifier for your Return Assurance purchase. It can be found on your order confirmation email from Seel.

How do I know if/when my return will be approved?

You will be contacted through email from Seel.

Why was my return not approved by Seel?

All returns must meet the terms of the return policy to be accepted. This includes initiating the return within the required time frame and making sure the item is in its original condition with all tags attached. Please note that if you received the wrong item or a defective item from the store, it is the store’s responsibility to rectify the situation.

What happens if the store shipped me the wrong item?

If the store shipped you the wrong item, it is the store’s responsibility to send you a replacement or refund depending on their store policy. Please contact the store where you purchased your item.

How does the customer receive their refund?

The refund will be issued through the merchant in the customer's original method of payment.

What happens if the store shipped me a defective item?

If the store shipped you a defective item, it is the store’s responsibility to send you a replacement or refund depending on their store policy. Please contact the store where you purchased your item.

How does the customer receive their refund?

The refund will be issued through the merchant in the customer's original method of payment.

How will Seel make the refund payout?

The refund must first be processed through the merchant's Shopify store. Once the refund has been issued through the merchant's Shopify store, the refunded item will appear in the merchant dashboard. Then, the merchant will submit a payout from Seel through the merchant dashboard. Please see this Loom video on how submit a payout request: https://www.loom.com/share/bb28bf89ed3b44f2a7712fc3ea8c0601

Kover will immediately initiate the payout to the merchant upon a payout submission.  The length of time it takes for the merchant to receive the funds will be dependent upon Stripe and the merchant's specific bank's processing time.

Who pays for return shipping?

Return shipping costs may apply. If a return shipping fee is required, we’ll provide you with a prepaid shipping label and deduct the fee from your refund, in line with the return policy.

How will Seel make the refund payout?

The refund must first be processed through the merchant's Shopify store. Once the refund has been issued through the merchant's Shopify store, the refunded item will appear in the merchant dashboard. Then, the merchant will submit a payout from Seel through the merchant dashboard. Please see this Loom video on how submit a payout request: https://www.loom.com/share/bb28bf89ed3b44f2a7712fc3ea8c0601

Kover will immediately initiate the payout to the merchant upon a payout submission.  The length of time it takes for the merchant to receive the funds will be dependent upon Stripe and the merchant's specific bank's processing time.

Why is Return Assurance not available for certain orders?

Return Assurance is not available for certain orders due to certain risk profiles of the items in the cart.

How do I ship a return?

The product(s) must be in its original condition.  
The product(s) is returned with its original packaging.  
Include any of the following that came together with your item: free gifts, warranties, tags, manuals, other accessories.  
Attach the shipping label to the front of the package.  
Drop off your package at your nearest USPS store.

Why is Return Assurance not available for certain orders?

Return Assurance is not available for certain orders due to certain risk profiles of the items in the cart.

Can customers use a discount code to purchase Return Assurance?

Seel will always collect the full Return Assurance fee from the merchant even if the customer uses a discount code.

When can I expect the shipping label?

You will receive a separate email from Seel with your shipping label.

Can customers use a discount code to purchase Return Assurance?

Seel will always collect the full Return Assurance fee from the merchant even if the customer uses a discount code.

How can I contact Seel customer service?

Merchants can send the Seel team an email at merchant@seel.com  
Shoppers should email the Seel team at returns@seel.com

Where do I find my tracking number?

You will receive an email from Seel with your tracking number.

How can I contact Seel customer service?

Merchants can send the Seel team an email at merchant@seel.com  
Shoppers should email the Seel team at returns@seel.com

Can I return more than one item?

Yes, but they must be grouped by the same Return Assurance ID and packaged together.


How long do I have to ship my package back?

You have 7 days to return the package once your shipping label has been emailed to you.

What happens if I do not have the original packaging?

Although, we prefer the item being in the original packaging, a similar box will do.

How can I contact Seel customer service?

Send us an email at returns@seel.com

When will I receive my refund?

Once your item has been received, inspected and approved by Seel, you will receive an email confirming your refund has been processed.

What happens if my return is not accepted?

If your return is not accepted after inspection by Seel, we would be happy to send the item back to you.

What if my item is damaged after I receive it?

Items must be in their original condition to be eligible for a refund. If your item is damaged or altered after you receive the item, you will  not be eligible for a refund under Seel Return Assurance.

Is Return Assurance refundable?

Unfortunately, due to the nature of the product, Seel Assurance is non-refundable.

Insurance policies are offered and administered by Seel Insurance Services, Inc. and are underwritten by Seel Insurance Inc. or Arch Specialty Insurance Company, depending on jurisdiction and product availability. Carrier participation may vary by state in accordance with applicable regulations.

Insurance policies are offered and administered by Seel Insurance Services, Inc. and are underwritten by Seel Insurance Inc. or Arch Specialty Insurance Company, depending on jurisdiction and product availability. Carrier participation may vary by state in accordance with applicable regulations.

Insurance policies are offered and administered by Seel Insurance Services, Inc. and are underwritten by Seel Insurance Inc. or Arch Specialty Insurance Company, depending on jurisdiction and product availability. Carrier participation may vary by state in accordance with applicable regulations.

Insurance policies are offered and administered by Seel Insurance Services, Inc. and are underwritten by Seel Insurance Inc. or Arch Specialty Insurance Company, depending on jurisdiction and product availability. Carrier participation may vary by state in accordance with applicable regulations.

Insurance policies are offered and administered by Seel Insurance Services, Inc. and are underwritten by Seel Insurance Inc. or Arch Specialty Insurance Company, depending on jurisdiction and product availability. Carrier participation may vary by state in accordance with applicable regulations.