Many users only consider billing matters when an unexpected charge arises, such as when a subscription automatically renews. This guide is designed to clarify how refunds with HEAD (head.com) operate, detailing who is eligible for refunds and outlining the straightforward steps to request your money back quickly. We aim to provide you with all the necessary information to help you navigate the refund process with ease and confidence.
What You Should Prepare Before Applying For Refund
Order Number: Locate your unique order number, which can be found in your order confirmation email.
Purchase Receipt: Gather the original receipt or any documents that confirm your purchase from HEAD.
Product Details: Keep the details of the specific product you are requesting a refund for, including the model, size, and color.
Account Information: Have your HEAD account email and username ready to verify your identity.
Reason for Refund: Prepare a clear explanation for your refund request, specifying any defects, sizing issues, or other relevant details.
Photos: If applicable, take clear photographs of the item to show any defects or issues you are reporting.
Return Tracking Number: If you are returning the product, note the tracking number for your shipment.
Refund Policy Review: Familiarize yourself with HEAD’s specific refund policy to ensure your situation qualifies for a refund.
How Long Does it Take to Get a Refund?
Payment method
How long it takes*
Credit/Debit Card
3-5 working days
PayPal
1-3 working days
Apple Pay
1-3 working days
Google Pay
1-3 working days
*Working days are Monday to Friday, and don't include public holidays.
What are my Rights? Am I eligible for a Refund from HEAD
At HEAD, we strive to ensure our customers are satisfied with their purchases and experiences. Understanding your eligibility for refunds is essential for navigating your account effectively. Refund eligibility may depend on various factors including the type of product purchased, the condition of items, and your subscription status if applicable. Below are some specific circumstances related to HEAD's services where users may find themselves eligible for a refund:
Product Returns: Customers may be eligible for a refund if they return products that are unused and in their original packaging within the designated return period specified at the time of purchase.
Defective Items: If a product purchased from HEAD is found to be defective upon arrival, users might qualify for a refund or exchange based on our return policy.
Subscription Cancellations: Users who cancel a subscription before the next billing cycle may be eligible for a prorated refund for any unused portion of their subscription fee.
Service Dissatisfaction: If customers experience significant issues with digital services provided by HEAD, they may inquire about potential refunds, contingent on the specific terms outlined at the time of service purchase.
Promotional Offers: Customers who inadvertently misuse a promotional offer due to misunderstanding may be considered for adjustments or refunds depending on the nature of the promotion and its terms.
It is important for users to review the specific policies associated with their purchase or account for detailed information on eligibility. For personalized support, contacting HEAD’s customer service can provide clarity on individual situations and facilitate any refund processes that may apply.
Step-by-Step Process to Request Your HEAD Refund Like a Pro
Locate the recent charge or subscription that you wish to refund.
Click on the Request Refund button next to the relevant charge.
In the message field, mention that the subscription renewed without prior notice.
Submit your refund request and check your email for confirmation.
If you purchased through Apple:
Open the Settings app on your device.
Tap on your Apple ID at the top of the screen.
Choose Subscriptions.
Select the HEAD subscription you want to request a refund for.
Tap on Report a Problem and choose the relevant item.
In your message, emphasize that the account was unused and request a refund.
Submit your report and wait for a response from Apple.
If you purchased through Google Play:
Open the Google Play Store app.
Tap on the Menu (three horizontal lines) and select Account.
Choose Purchase History.
Find the HEAD subscription charge and click on it.
Select Refund and provide necessary details.
Mention that the subscription renewed without prior notice in the reason field.
Submit your request for a refund.
If you purchased through Roku:
Go to the Roku website and log into your account.
Select Manage Account.
Click on Subscriptions.
Find the HEAD subscription and click on Manage Subscription.
Select Request Refund.
In your messaging, highlight that the subscription was not used and state your refund request.
Submit your refund request and await confirmation.
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Subject: Refund Request – HEAD Account [Your Email]
Dear HEAD Customer Service,
I hope this message finds you well.
[describe reason]
I would like to request a refund in the amount of [Amount].
If applicable, I have attached relevant documentation for your review.
I would appreciate confirmation of my request within 3-5 business days.
Thank you for your assistance.
Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Phone Number]
Common refund statuses
Status
Meaning
What It Means for You
Pending
Your refund request has been received but is not yet processed.
You will be notified once your request is being processed, usually within 1-2 business days.
Processing
Your refund is currently being reviewed and authorized by our team.
This stage typically takes 2-3 business days. Please be patient as we ensure all details are correct.
Refunded
The refund has been successfully processed and the amount has been returned to your account.
Check your account balance; the funds should reflect within 5-7 business days depending on your bank’s processing time.
Partially Refunded
A portion of your refund has been processed, but not the full amount.
You will receive the remaining balance within the next few days. Check your email for details on the amount refunded.
Canceled
The refund request has been canceled, either by your choice or due to non-compliance with our policy.
You will need to submit a new request if applicable. Contact support for further details.
Completed
The refund process has been successfully completed and closed.
There are no further actions required from you. Thank you for your patience!
Real User Scenarios: When and How Refunds Were Successfully Claimed
At HEAD, we understand that sometimes plans change or issues arise that may lead users to seek refunds. Here are some specific scenarios where customers successfully claimed refunds:
Accidental Subscription Renewal: A user intended to cancel their annual subscription but mistakenly renewed due to a missed notification. Upon reaching out to customer support, they presented their account activity, and after reviewing their request, HEAD processed a full refund for the renewal fee.
Order Issue with Tennis Racket: A customer ordered a tennis racket that was delayed due to unexpected shipping challenges. After contacting HEAD's support regarding the delay, they opted to cancel their order. HEAD promptly issued a refund for the item, ensuring a smooth resolution.
Product Return for Ski Gear: A user purchased ski gear that didn’t fit as expected. Following HEAD's return policy, they initiated a return within the allowed timeframe and received a prompt refund for the return shipment after confirming the item was received in good condition.
Billing Inquiry Related to Multiple Accounts: A customer discovered multiple accounts under different emails, leading to confusion about their billing. After clarifying their account situation with HEAD’s support team, they were able to consolidate their accounts and receive a refund for one of the subscriptions.
The Easiest Way to Get a HEAD Refund
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How to Track Your Refund Status Efficiently
Tracking your refund status with HEAD is straightforward and efficient. Here’s how you can keep an eye on your refund progress:
Email Notifications: After you initiate a refund, HEAD will send you an email confirmation. Look for emails with the subject line "Refund Update" to stay informed about your refund status.
In-App Notifications: If you are using the HEAD mobile app, check for notifications that will alert you to any changes in your refund status. These alerts are typically updated in real-time for your convenience.
Account Dashboard: Log into your HEAD account and navigate to the Order History section. Here, you can find detailed information about your recent purchases and their respective refund statuses.
Billing Section: For a comprehensive overview, visit the Billing section of your account settings. This area provides insight into all transactions, including pending refunds.
Refund Progress Updates: HEAD provides updates at various stages of the refund process. You can expect notifications when your refund request is received, processed, and completed, so keep an eye on those alerts.
Customer Support: If you have specific questions about your refund, don't hesitate to use the live chat feature in the app. Our support team is ready to assist you with any queries regarding your refund status.
FAQ
If you forget to cancel your subscription on time, refunds may not be available per the terms of service. However, we recommend reaching out to our customer support team, as they can review your situation and provide guidance on possible options.
Refund processing times can vary depending on the payment method used and the bank's processing policies. Generally, you can expect to see the refund reflected in your account within 5 to 10 business days after it has been processed by HEAD.
If you see a charge but don't have an active subscription, please start by checking your account to confirm your subscription status. If everything appears correct, contact HEAD's customer support for assistance. They will help you investigate the charge and provide clarity regarding your account.
If you are unable to receive a refund directly from HEAD, you may consider reaching out to their customer service again for further assistance. Additionally, escalating your inquiry within HEAD's support system could provide more options. Reviewing your account details for any relevant information may also help facilitate a resolution.
If HEAD refuses to issue a refund, you may want to carefully review their refund policy to understand the specific terms and conditions. Additionally, consider reaching out to their customer support team again for clarification or assistance, as they might provide more insights or alternative solutions. It can also be helpful to double-check your account details to ensure all information related to your order is accurate.
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¹ Total savings is calculated based on internal annualized estimates of savings for customers. ² Average requests times may vary depending on volume of requests
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