Walmart Return Policy

Complete return policy guide with all the details you need

Quick Overview

90 days

Return window

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In-store, Mail, Walmart+ Mobile Returns, Curbside Drop-off

Return methods

Free Returns

Cost

Extended Window: Walmart+ members: 120 days for most items. Extended holiday returns through February 2026

⚠️Return Requirements
  • Receipt or proof of purchase required
  • Items must be in original condition
  • Original packaging preferred
  • Valid ID required for returns without receipt
  • 2026 Update: Digital receipts fully accepted
🚨Special Rules & Exceptions
  • Electronics: 30 days with receipt
  • Cell phones: 14 days
  • Computers: 15 days
  • Firearms and ammunition: No returns
  • Prescription drugs: No returns
  • Grocery items: 30-day quality guarantee
📦Available Shipping Companies
💡Pro Tips for Easy Returns
  • Keep receipts for easier returns
  • Walmart+ members get free shipping on returns
  • Use Walmart app to track purchases and returns
  • Store credit available for returns without receipt
  • New curbside return drop-off available at 80% of stores
  • AI-powered return recommendations in app

Information last updated: January 2026. Always verify with Walmart for the most current policy.