Returns & Refund Policy
Last updated: 3 August 2026
WMP IT WorkX (Pty) Ltd wants you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. This policy sets out your rights and our procedures for returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (CPA).
1. Your Right to Return (CPA Section 56)
Under the Consumer Protection Act, you have the following statutory rights:
- 6-month implied warranty — If a product is defective, unsafe, or not of good quality within 6 months of delivery, you may return it for a full refund, replacement, or repair at your election.
- 5-business-day cooling-off period — For purchases made as a result of direct marketing, you may cancel the agreement within 5 business days without penalty.
2. Our Standard Return Window
| Reason for return | Window | Resolution |
|---|---|---|
| Dead-on-arrival / faulty out of the box | 7 days from delivery | Replacement or full refund |
| Defective within warranty period | Up to 6 months | Repair, replacement, or refund (your choice) |
| Wrong item received | 7 days from delivery | Correct item sent or full refund |
| Change of mind | 7 days from delivery | Exchange or store credit (item must be unopened) |
3. Non-Returnable Items
- Software licences and digital keys once activated or downloaded
- Custom-ordered or special-order equipment (unless faulty)
- Items that have been physically damaged by the customer
- Consumable products that have been opened (e.g. thermal paste, toner)
- Items returned without original packaging where the packaging is integral to resale
4. How to Initiate a Return
- Email info@wmpit.co.za with subject line "Return Request — [Order Number]"
- Include: your name, order number, item(s) to be returned, and reason for return
- We will respond within 2 business days with a Return Merchandise Authorisation (RMA) number
- Pack the item securely in its original packaging and include the RMA number inside the parcel
- Ship to our address (provided in the RMA email)
Do not return items without an RMA number — unauthorised returns cannot be processed.
5. Return Shipping Costs
- Faulty, incorrect or warranty items — we cover the return shipping cost
- Change of mind — the customer is responsible for return shipping costs
6. Refund Processing
- Refunds are processed within 5–7 business days of us receiving and inspecting the returned item
- Refunds are issued via EFT to the original payment bank account or as store credit
- Original delivery fees are non-refundable for change-of-mind returns
- You will receive an email confirmation when your refund has been processed
7. Warranty Claims
Hardware products carry the manufacturer's warranty. For warranty claims beyond 6 months:
- Contact us at info@wmpit.co.za and we will assist with the manufacturer warranty process
- Turnaround times for warranty repairs depend on the manufacturer
8. Contact Us
For any returns or refund queries contact us:
- Email: info@wmpit.co.za
- Phone: +27 (0)12 000 0000 (Mon–Fri 08:00–18:00)