Shipping policy

Orielle Shipping & Delivery Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

At Orielle, we're committed to delivering your jewelry safely and promptly. This Shipping Policy outlines our delivery process, timelines, and important information about getting your order to you.


1. Shipping Coverage

Domestic Shipping (India):

We currently ship to all serviceable PIN codes across India, including:

  • Metro cities and urban areas

  • Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities

  • Rural and remote locations (where courier services are available)

Serviceable Locations:

  • We partner with leading logistics providers to ensure wide coverage

  • Most PIN codes in India are serviceable for both forward and reverse delivery

  • Some remote areas may have limited courier availability

PIN Code Verification:

  • Enter your PIN code at checkout to verify serviceability

  • If your location is not serviceable, we'll notify you before order confirmation

  • Contact us at contact@orielle.co.in for special delivery arrangements

International Shipping:

  • Currently, we primarily serve customers within India

  • International shipping may be available on request for select locations

  • International orders are subject to customs duties, taxes, and longer delivery times

  • Please contact us at +91 7021566511 for international shipping inquiries


2. Shipping Charges

Free Shipping:

  • FREE shipping on all orders above ₹2,000

  • Applies to standard delivery across serviceable PIN codes in India

Paid Shipping:

  • Orders below ₹2,000 will incur shipping charges

  • Shipping fees are calculated at checkout based on your location

  • Typical shipping charges range from ₹50 to ₹100 for standard delivery

Special Circumstances:

  • Remote or hard-to-reach locations may have additional shipping charges

  • Expedited or express shipping (when available) will incur extra charges

  • Multiple shipments (for split orders) may have separate shipping fees

Note: Shipping charges are non-refundable in case of returns or cancellations.


3. Order Processing Time

Standard Orders:

  • Orders are typically processed within 3-5 business days of confirmation

  • Processing includes quality check, packaging, and handover to courier partner

  • You'll receive a confirmation email once your order is dispatched

Personalized/Custom Orders:

  • Customized jewelry (engravings, custom designs) takes 5-7 business days to process

  • Processing time may vary based on complexity of customization

  • You'll be notified of any delays during the production process

Pre-Order Items:

  • Pre-order products will ship according to the date specified on the product page

  • You'll receive updates about your pre-order status via email and SMS

Bulk Orders:

  • Orders with 5+ items may require additional processing time

  • Contact us for estimated timelines on bulk purchases

Business Days: Monday to Saturday (excluding public holidays and Sundays)


4. Delivery Timelines

Delivery times vary based on your location and courier partner availability:

Location Type

Estimated Delivery Time

Notes

Metro Cities (Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, etc.)

2-4 business days

After dispatch

Tier 1 & 2 Cities

3-5 business days

After dispatch

Tier 3 Cities & Towns

4-7 business days

After dispatch

Remote/Rural Areas

5-10 business days

Subject to courier serviceability

Total Timeline = Processing Time + Delivery Time

Example:

  • Standard order in Mumbai: 3-5 days processing + 2-4 days delivery = 5-9 days total

  • Personalized order in remote area: 5-7 days processing + 5-10 days delivery = 10-17 days total

Important Notes:

  • These are estimated timelines and not guaranteed delivery dates

  • Actual delivery may vary due to courier delays, weather, festivals, or unforeseen circumstances

  • Orders placed on weekends or public holidays will be processed on the next business day


5. Shipping Partners

We work with India's most trusted logistics providers:

  • Delhivery

  • Blue Dart

  • DTDC

  • India Post

  • Ekart

  • Other reliable courier partners

The shipping partner is assigned based on:

  • Your delivery location

  • Fastest available service

  • Courier serviceability in your area

We do not offer courier partner selection at checkout.


6. Order Tracking

Tracking Information:

Once your order is shipped, you'll receive:

  • SMS notification with tracking details

  • Email with tracking number and courier partner information

  • WhatsApp update (if you've opted in)

How to Track Your Order:

Option 1: Through Our Website/App

  1. Log in to your account

  2. Go to "My Orders"

  3. Click on the order you want to track

  4. View real-time tracking status

Option 2: Courier Partner Website

  1. Visit the courier partner's tracking page

  2. Enter your tracking number (AWB number)

  3. View detailed shipment updates

Option 3: Contact Us

  • Email: contact@orielle.co.in

  • WhatsApp/Phone: +91 70215 66511

Tracking Updates:

  • Order Confirmed

  • Processing

  • Packed & Ready to Ship

  • Shipped/In Transit

  • Out for Delivery

  • Delivered


7. Delivery Process

At the Time of Delivery:

Receiving Your Package:

  • Ensure someone is available at the delivery address during business hours

  • Valid ID may be required for high-value orders

  • Signature confirmation will be obtained upon delivery

Package Inspection:

  • We recommend inspecting the package before accepting delivery

  • Check for any visible damage to the outer packaging

  • For tampered or damaged packages, you may refuse delivery and contact us immediately

What to Do Upon Delivery:

  1. Accept the package from the delivery partner

  2. Verify the contents match your order

  3. Check for any damage or missing items

  4. For returns/damage claims: Record an unboxing video showing the sealed package being opened

Failed Delivery Attempts:

If the delivery partner is unable to deliver:

  • You'll receive a notification about the failed attempt

  • The courier will make 2-3 delivery attempts

  • You can contact the delivery partner to reschedule

  • After failed attempts, the package may be returned to us

Re-delivery Charges:

  • Failed delivery due to incorrect address or unavailability may incur re-delivery charges

  • Returned packages due to failed delivery may be subject to return shipping fees


8. Split Shipments

When Orders Are Split:

Your order may arrive in multiple shipments if:

  • You've ordered both standard and personalized items

  • Items are fulfilled from different warehouses

  • Some items are temporarily out of stock

  • High-value orders are split for security reasons

What to Expect:

  • You'll receive separate tracking numbers for each shipment

  • No additional shipping charges for split shipments (if original order qualified for free shipping)

  • All items will be delivered within the estimated timeframe


9. Delivery Address

Providing Accurate Information:

Please ensure you provide:

  • Complete and accurate delivery address

  • Correct PIN code

  • Landmark for easy location

  • Working contact number

  • Alternative contact number (recommended)

Address Changes:

  • Address changes are possible before the order is dispatched

  • Contact us immediately at contact@orielle.co.in or +91 70215 66511

  • Once shipped, address changes may not be possible

  • Wrong address deliveries due to customer error are not eligible for free re-delivery

Acceptable Delivery Locations:

We deliver to:

  • Residential addresses

  • Office addresses

  • PO Box (where serviceable)

Note: We do not deliver to freight forwarders or package consolidation services.


10. Payment Methods

All orders must be prepaid. We accept:

  • Credit/Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, RuPay, American Express)

  • UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, etc.)

  • Net Banking

  • Digital Wallets (Paytm, Amazon Pay, etc.)

Payment must be completed at the time of order placement for processing to begin.


11. Undelivered Packages & RTO (Return to Origin)

Reasons for RTO:

  • Incorrect or incomplete address

  • Recipient unavailable after multiple attempts

  • Refusal to accept delivery

  • Unreachable contact number

  • Package damage during transit (in rare cases)

RTO Process:

  • Package is returned to our warehouse

  • You'll be notified via email/SMS

  • Return shipping charges may be deducted from your refund

  • Original shipping charges (if paid) are non-refundable

Re-delivery After RTO:

  • Contact us to arrange re-delivery

  • You may need to pay shipping charges again

  • Alternatively, you can request a refund (subject to deductions)


12. Missing or Damaged Packages

Package Not Received:

If your tracking shows "Delivered" but you didn't receive the package:

  1. Check with family members or neighbors

  2. Verify the delivery address on your order

  3. Contact the courier partner using the tracking number

  4. If unresolved, contact us within 48 hours at contact@orielle.co.in

Investigation Process:

  • We'll initiate an investigation with the courier partner

  • This may take 5-7 business days

  • Resolution will be provided based on investigation outcome

Damaged Package:

If you receive a damaged package:

  1. Do not accept delivery if the outer packaging is severely damaged or tampered

  2. If already accepted, take photos/videos immediately

  3. Contact us within 48 hours with:

    • Order number

    • Photos of damaged packaging and items

    • Unboxing video (if available)

Resolution:

  • We'll arrange for a replacement or full refund

  • Pickup of damaged items will be arranged

  • No charges for return shipping in case of damage

Unboxing Video Requirement:

For claims involving:

  • Missing items

  • Wrong items

  • Damaged products

An unboxing video is required showing:

  • Sealed/unopened package

  • Complete unboxing process

  • Contents of the package

Without proper documentation, claims may not be processed.


13. Customs & Duties (International Orders)

For International Shipments:

  • Customer is responsible for all customs duties, taxes, and import fees

  • These charges are not included in the product price or shipping cost

  • Delivery may be delayed due to customs clearance

  • We are not responsible for packages held or seized by customs

Customs Declaration:

  • We declare accurate product value on customs forms

  • We cannot mark items as "gifts" or undervalue products

  • Falsifying customs documents is illegal


14. Festive Season & Peak Times

During High-Demand Periods:

(Diwali, Valentine's Day, Raksha Bandhan, Christmas, etc.)

Expected Delays:

  • Processing times may extend by 2-4 business days

  • Delivery timelines may increase due to high courier volumes

  • We'll notify you of any significant delays

Tips for Festive Orders:

  • Order well in advance (at least 10-15 days before the occasion)

  • Avoid last-minute customizations

  • Track your order regularly

  • Contact us for urgent delivery requests


15. Force Majeure

We are not liable for shipping delays or failures due to circumstances beyond our control:

  • Natural disasters (floods, earthquakes, cyclones)

  • Pandemics or public health emergencies

  • Political unrest, strikes, or lockdowns

  • Courier partner service disruptions

  • Government restrictions or regulatory changes

  • Extreme weather conditions

In such cases, we'll keep you informed and work to deliver your order as soon as possible.


16. Contact Us for Shipping Queries

For any shipping-related questions or concerns:

Orielle Customer Care
📧 Email: contact@orielle.co.in
📱 Phone/WhatsApp: +91 70215 66511
📍 Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

🕒 Business Hours: Monday - Saturday, 10 AM - 7 PM IST


We're committed to ensuring your Orielle jewelry reaches you safely and on time. Thank you for trusting us with your special moments!