Refund policy
Dirty Soap & Co. – Return & Refund Policy
Effective Date: 2026-01-05
At Dirty Soap & Co., we want you to love your purchase. If you are not completely satisfied, please read our Return & Refund Policy below.
1. Consumer Rights (South Africa)
In line with the Consumer Protection Act (CPA):
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You may return a product within 7 days of receipt if it is not defective or damaged, as part of your cooling-off period.
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Faulty or damaged products may be returned within 7 days of purchase.
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Refunds or replacements will be provided in line with these rules.
2. Returns for Change of Mind
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Products returned for change of mind must be unused, unopened, and in original packaging.
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You are responsible for return shipping costs.
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Refunds for change-of-mind returns will be processed within 10 business days after we receive the returned product.
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Certain products cannot be returned for hygiene reasons once opened (e.g., lipsticks, creams).
3. Returns for Faulty or Damaged Products
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If a product is faulty or damaged on arrival, contact us at liveclean@dirtysoap.co.za within 48 hours of receiving it.
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Provide your order number, photos, and description of the issue.
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We will inspect the product and may offer a replacement, or refund.
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Return shipping for faulty or damaged products will be covered by us.
4. Refunds
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Refunds are issued via the original payment method.
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Refund processing may take up to 10 business days after we receive the returned product.
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Refunds exclude any original shipping charges unless the product is faulty.
5. Exchanges
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Exchanges are possible for products of the same value.
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Contact us to request an exchange.
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Shipping costs for exchanges are handled the same as returns.
6. How to Return a Product
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Contact liveclean@dirtysoap.co.za with your order number and reason for return.
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Wait for our confirmation and instructions.
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Pack the product securely in original packaging.
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Ship the product back using a trackable shipping method.
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Once received and inspected, we will process your refund or replacement.
7. Important Notes
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Products must not show signs of use (unless faulty).
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Returns without prior approval may not be accepted.
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Damaged or lost items in transit during return are your responsibility, unless we cover shipping for faulty products.
8. Contact Us
Questions about returns or refunds? Contact us at:
Email: liveclean@dirtysoap.co.za