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Threelok
Customer Protection

Refund & Return Policy

Your rights as a customer when an order doesn't go as expected — how to return, get a refund, or escalate a dispute.

Last updated: March 2026

Quick Summary

7 Days
Return window after delivery
3–5 Days
Refund processing time
24 Hours
Service cancellation window
01

Product Returns

You may return a physical product within 7 days of delivery if any of the following apply:

  • The product is damaged or defective on arrival
  • The product received is significantly different from what was described in the listing
  • The wrong item was delivered
  • The item is incomplete (missing parts clearly stated in the listing)

Return Conditions

  • Items must be returned in their original condition and packaging
  • Items must not have been used, altered, or damaged by the Customer
  • Return requests must include photo evidence of the issue
  • Perishable goods (food, flowers, etc.) cannot be returned — disputes must be raised within 2 hours of delivery
  • Custom-made or personalised items cannot be returned unless defective
  • Digital products and downloads are non-returnable once accessed
02

Service Cancellations

Cancellation by Customer

  • Before service confirmation: Full refund within 3–5 business days
  • Within 24 hours of booking: Full refund if service has not yet been performed
  • After 24 hours but before service date: Partial refund at the Vendor's discretion (minimum 50% refund required)
  • Same-day cancellations: Refund at Vendor's discretion; no refund if the Provider has already travelled to the site

Cancellation by Vendor / Service Provider

  • If a Vendor cancels a confirmed booking, you are entitled to a full refund
  • Repeated Vendor cancellations are monitored and may result in Vendor suspension
03

How to Request a Refund

1

Go to your Orders page

Find the order in question. Click "Report Issue" or "Request Refund" within 7 days of delivery.

2

Describe the issue & attach evidence

Explain what went wrong and upload photos of the damaged/wrong item. The clearer your evidence, the faster the resolution.

3

Vendor response (48 hours)

The Vendor has 48 hours to respond and accept or dispute the return. If no response, Threelok steps in automatically.

4

Refund issued

Once approved, refunds are processed to your original payment method within 3–5 business days.

If you cannot access the Orders page, email contactthreelok@gmail.com with your order number, issue description, and photos.

04

Platform vs. Vendor Responsibility

Situation Who is Responsible
Wrong or damaged item deliveredVendor — full refund required
Vendor doesn't fulfil the orderVendor — full refund issued by Threelok
Payment processed but order not confirmedThreelok — full refund within 24 hours
Customer changed their mind (product fine)Customer bears return shipping; refund minus fees
Service quality below reasonable expectationThreelok mediates; Vendor may be required to refund
Platform technical error (double charge)Threelok — full refund within 24 hours
05

Non-Refundable Items & Fees

The following are not eligible for a refund except in cases of Vendor fraud or platform error:

  • Platform service/convenience fees (except where the order is cancelled before confirmation)
  • Perishable goods after 2 hours of delivery
  • Digital downloads once accessed or downloaded
  • Custom-made or personalised items (unless defective)
  • Services already fully rendered to the Customer's satisfaction
  • Booking fees for no-show cancellations on the day of service
06

Dispute Escalation

If a refund request is denied by the Vendor and you believe the denial is unjustified, you can escalate to Threelok:

  • Contact us at contactthreelok@gmail.com or call +977 9848458540 with your order number
  • Threelok will review all evidence provided by both parties within 5 business days
  • Threelok's decision is binding on the Vendor as a condition of listing on the platform
  • If you are still unsatisfied, you may contact the Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection, Nepal

See our Help & Complaints page for full contact options.