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Brilliant Earth Return Policy

Last verified: 2026-03-20

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www.brilliantearth.com/return-policy

Summary

Brilliant Earth offers a 30 days from when the purchase is available for shipment or pickup. return window on most items. The item must be in its original, unworn condition.. Receipt is required. Refunds are issued via a full refund or exchange will be issued.. Notable exceptions include rings that have been resized or modified., engraved fine jewelry (a $40 fee is charged to remove the engraving if returned)., personalized fine jewelry such as name necklaces., and more.

Return Window

30 days from when the purchase is available for shipment or pickup.

Receipt

digital ok

Category

online

Return Conditions

  • The item must be in its original, unworn condition.
  • Must be accompanied by all original documentation, including the diamond certification.
  • The item must be returned in the original packaging, including the ring/jewelry box.

Refund Methods

  • A full refund or exchange will be issued.

Exceptions & Restrictions

  • Rings that have been resized or modified.
  • Engraved fine jewelry (a $40 fee is charged to remove the engraving if returned).
  • Personalized fine jewelry such as name necklaces.
  • Items that have been previously exchanged.
  • Custom designed jewelry.
  • Layaway orders outside of the 30-day return policy.
  • Items that were altered while in process.

Online / Mail Returns

  • For returns under $1,000, use the online return portal.
  • For all other eligible orders, initiate a return by calling 800.691.0952.
  • You will be emailed a return shipping authorization number and a free FedEx return shipping label.
  • Pack the jewelry in its original packaging, place it inside a small FedEx Priority box, then inside a medium FedEx Priority box.
  • Write the shipping authorization number on the outside of the box and affix the FedEx label.
  • Drop the package off at a FedEx staffed location and obtain a receipt.

Additional Notes

  • The 30-day return period begins when your order is ready to be shipped or picked up, not when you receive it.
  • Promotional gifts received with purchase must be included in the return.
  • There is a $250 replacement fee if the original diamond certification is not returned.

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r/EngagementRings·3y ago

Brilliant Earth offered me a refund ONLY if I deleted my reviews

Backing up to the beginning.. I could write a literal book about the nightmare I've been through with Brilliant Earth but I'll keep it as short as I can.. Two days after I got engaged a diamond fell out of the setting of my ring. Shit happens, I took it in to get fixed and everything's downhill from

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r/jewelry·11y ago

Has anyone used Brilliant Earth before. Want to know if refunds are easy or not.

I`m Canadian, so I want to make sure if I order something from there I can return it easily. Their policies are really good (free 30 day return shipping, including from Canada, which never happens, as well as a satisfaction guarantee). I just wanted to know if they stand by this. Also, if anyone can

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r/EngagementRings·6y ago

Exchange experience with Brilliant Earth?

Hi, does anyone have any experience exchanging rings from brilliant earth? I've been wearing my ring for about a week now and while I love the setting, I don't feel the diamond shape suits me. I've sent them an email but was wondering if anyone has had any experience returning or exchanging a ring?

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r/EngagementRings·5y ago

Thoughts on this lab diamond and Brilliant Earth return policy

I'm having a hard time finding a good oval lab diamond right now. It seems like there aren't many (I'm assuming due to covid). Any thoughts on this particular one? Does anyone have experience returning something to Brilliant Earth if I don't like the diamond? I'll be ordering loose and having someon

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