Frequently Asked Questions

Customer Support & Store Policies

Frequently Asked Questions

We have compiled the most important questions related to ordering, shipping, payment, warranty, privacy, and exchanges/returns, so that all details are clear before and after purchase.

Exchange and Return

Learn about the specified period, required conditions, and excluded cases for exchange or return.

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Warranty and Defects

Information about product warranty and the required procedure when a technical defect appears in the product.

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Payment and Privacy

Details on refund methods and how customer data is used and protected within the store.

Questions about Ordering and Purchasing

How can I order from Tamimi Store?

You can choose the product and add it to your shopping cart, then enter your details and delivery address, and choose the available payment method to complete the order.

How can I confirm my order has been placed?

After completing the order, a confirmation message will appear, and the customer service team may contact you to confirm order details, address, and phone number before preparation or shipping.

Can I modify or cancel an order?

Modifications or cancellations can be requested before the order is handed over to the shipping company. After the order has been shipped, it will be handled according to the order status and shipping, exchange, and return policy.

Questions about Shipping and Delivery

What is the delivery time for an order?

Delivery time varies depending on the governorate, region, product availability, and shipping company. The estimated time will be clarified when confirming the order.

What should I do upon receiving the order?

Please inspect the package and ensure its integrity before receipt. In case of visible damage or a problem with the package, you must inform the shipping representative and contact customer service immediately.

Does my signature on the delivery receipt affect exchanges or returns?

Signing a receipt acknowledging receipt of the product in good condition may prevent the acceptance of an exchange or return request due to visible damage or poor transport discovered after receipt. Undisclosed technical defects are subject to inspection and warranty conditions.

What happens if the product is damaged during transportation by me?

Exchanges or returns are not accepted if the damage resulted from improper transportation, storage, or handling of the product by the customer.

Questions about Exchanges and Returns

What is the duration for exchange or return?

The customer has the right to request an exchange or return within 14 days from the date of purchase or receipt, provided that the product is in the condition it was purchased in, unused, and meets all conditions.

What are the conditions required for accepting an exchange or return?

A purchase invoice is required, and the product must be unused and in its original condition, with its packaging and accessories, and not have been broken, damaged, misused, or unsafely transported.

Can a mobile phone or tablet be returned after opening the package?

Mobile phones or tablets cannot be exchanged or returned after opening the package, operating the device, or activating it, except in the presence of a proven technical defect according to the conditions of the agent or authorized service center.

Can personal care devices be returned after opening them?

Personal care devices cannot be exchanged or returned after opening the package or use, due to health and safety reasons, except in the case of a proven manufacturing defect.

Can I return an item because I changed my mind?

The request can be submitted within 14 days if the product is unused, in its original condition, and meets the conditions. The customer may bear shipping and return costs if the product is intact and the request is due to a change of mind.

Questions about Technical Defects and Warranty

What should I do if a defect appears in the product?

Please contact customer service, provide the purchase invoice, order number, and explain the problem, sending photos or a video if necessary. You will then be directed to the agent or authorized service center to inspect the product.

What is the available period if there is a defect in the product?

In case of a product defect, an exchange or return can be requested within 30 days from the date of purchase or receipt, with a technical report from the agent or authorized service center clarifying the defect and the product's eligibility for exchange or return.

Do all products have the same warranty period?

No, the warranty period and type vary depending on the product, brand, and agent. Warranty details are clarified on the product page or purchase invoice.

What does a one-year warranty from the agent mean?

It means that the product is covered by a one-year warranty from the authorized agent, and inspection, maintenance, repair, or replacement are carried out according to the agent's terms and decision.

What cases are not covered by the warranty?

The warranty usually does not cover breakage, scratches, damage due to liquids, misuse, unsuitable electricity, use of inappropriate accessories, opening the device and servicing it at an unauthorized party, or removal of the serial number.

Does Tamimi Store decide to repair or replace the product?

When the warranty is provided by the agent, the technical decision regarding repair, replacement, or issuance of a report is the responsibility of the agent or authorized service center after inspecting the product.

Questions about Refunds

When will the refund be issued after a return?

The refund will be issued after the product arrives at the store, its condition is reviewed, and the return request is approved according to the approved conditions.

How is the refund issued when paying via Instapay?

After the product arrives at the store and the return is approved, the amount will be transferred to the customer via Instapay using the data they provide to customer service.

How is the refund issued when paying via Vodafone Cash?

After the product arrives at the store and the return is approved, the amount will be transferred to the Vodafone Cash wallet specified by the customer.

Are shipping costs refunded?

If the reason for the return is a proven manufacturing defect, receipt of a product that does not match the order, or an error from the store, shipping costs will be handled according to the situation. However, if the product is intact and the return is due to the customer's desire, the customer may bear the shipping and return costs.

Questions about Payment

What payment methods are available?

Available payment methods appear during checkout and may include cash on delivery, Instapay, Vodafone Cash, bank transfer, or electronic payment if available.

When is a prepaid order considered confirmed?

The order is considered confirmed after verifying the receipt of the amount and reviewing the transfer details. The customer may be asked to send a copy of the transfer or the transaction reference number.

How can I ensure that the payment details are correct?

Only use the official payment details announced by Tamimi Store, and do not transfer any amounts to unauthorized numbers or accounts.

Questions about Privacy and Data

What data does Tamimi Store collect?

We may collect name, phone number, email, shipping address, account details, order details, and information sent by the customer when communicating or completing an order.

How does the store use my data?

Data is used to fulfill and prepare orders, deliver them, communicate with the customer, provide support and after-sales service, follow up on warranty, exchange, and return, and improve the website usage experience.

Does Tamimi Store sell customer data?

Tamimi Store does not sell or rent customers' personal data. Only necessary data may be shared with shipping companies, payment providers, and service providers associated with order fulfillment.

Can I modify or delete my data?

You can contact customer service to request an update or correction of your data or to request the deletion of an account and certain data, unless retention is required for order fulfillment or compliance with legal requirements.

Questions about Prices, Offers, and Products

Can prices or offers change?

Yes, prices and offers may change according to store updates and product availability, and the final price is determined after order confirmation.

What happens if there is an error in the product price or specifications?

The store has the right to correct errors, update data, or cancel an order if there is a clear error in the price, specifications, or product availability, while notifying the customer and refunding any amount paid if necessary.

Are product images and colors exactly as they appear in reality?

We strive to display images and colors accurately, but slight variations in hue may exist due to lighting or screen settings.

Questions about Customer Service

What data is required when submitting a warranty or return request?

Please send the order number or invoice, customer name and phone number, product name, reason for the request, photos of the product and packaging, and a video showing the technical problem if needed.

How can I contact Tamimi Store?

You can contact us by phone, WhatsApp, or landline through the details at the bottom of the page, or visit our main office in Bab Al Louq, Cairo.

If you don't find an answer to your question, contact customer service and send your order number or invoice with details of your inquiry for faster assistance.

Contact Information

For inquiries regarding orders, shipping, exchanges, returns, or warranty, you can contact customer service.

Phone / WhatsApp 01003258888
Landline 02 27952222
Address Head Office: 25 El Bustan St. - Bab Al Louq - Cairo