REFUND POLICY
This Refund Policy (“Policy”) sets forth the terms and conditions governing the refund process for Users have funded their account balance on SMS2MAX.COM (“Service”, “Site”). By initiating a payment transaction to fund your balance, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Policy.
1. Refund
Conditions
1.1. You
have the right to request a refund, provided that the funds in question have
not been fully used to pay for services.
1.2. Refunds
are made in the same currency as the original payment.
1.3. The
actual refund amount is calculated by converting USD into the currency used for
the original payment, based on the exchange rate on the refund date. We do not
reimburse any differences in value caused by currency exchange rate
fluctuations between the time of payment and the time of refund.
1.4. If
the refund is processed through a payment intermediary (payment system,
exchange platform, etc.), we are not responsible for any possible delays,
technical issues, or fees charged by such intermediary during the refund
process.
1.5. If
the payment was made by credit card, the refund will be issued only to the same
card. We are not responsible for the time it takes for funds to appear in your
account, as this depends on the issuing bank and payment systems. For any
inquiries regarding crediting timeframes, please contact your bank directly.
1.6. If
part of the funds from your balance has already been used to receive services,
only the unused portion is eligible for a refund.
1.7. All
refund requests are reviewed individually within seven (7) business days from
the date the User’s inquiry is received at [email protected].
2. Refund
Request Procedure
2.1. To
request a refund, you must send an email to [email protected] with the
subject line “Refund Request”.
The email must include: the date and amount of payment, payment method
and currency, reason for the refund, and payment details for the refund
transfer. A
payment receipt or another document confirming the transaction must be attached
to the email.
2.2. We
may request additional documents to verify the payment and confirm the payer’s
identity. If such documents are not provided, we reserve the right to deny the
refund.
2.3. Refunds
are issued only to the same payment details from which the original payment or
balance top-up was made.
If a refund to those same
payment details is not possible, or you request that it be transferred to
alternative payment details, you must provide a detailed explanation and, if
necessary, additional documentation confirming that you are the holder of those
payment details.
The decision to process a refund to alternative payment details is made
by the Service Administration on a case-by-case basis.
2.4. We
are not responsible for the inability to refund in cases of loss of access to
the payment card or wallet, errors in entered payment details, or lack of
sufficient information to identify the payment.
3. Fees
and Deductions
3.1. The
amount refunded to the User may be lower than the total amount paid, as we
reserve the right to deduct actual expenses incurred in processing both the
original payment and the refund transaction. These
expenses include, but are not limited to: bank fees, payment system or
intermediary commissions, transaction handling costs, and other financial
expenses necessary to complete the refund.
3.2. Bonuses,
discounts, and other promotional incentives are not refundable in cash and are
voided upon refund.
4. Limitations
and Exceptions
4.1. Refunds
are not provided in the following cases:
•
the service has been fully provided (or activated) in
the proper manner;
•
the User has intentionally violated the Terms of Use
of the Service or acted in bad faith, including but not limited to submitting
repeated or unjustified refund requests.
4.2. In
cases of detected fraud, violation of financial regulations, or use of the
Service for unlawful purposes, the Service Administration reserves the right to
suspend or cancel any pending refunds of unused funds. Refunds in such cases
will not be processed, regardless of the remaining balance.
5. Final
Provisions
5.1. This
Policy forms an integral part of the Terms of Use of the Service.
5.2. The
Service Administration reserves the right to amend this Policy at any time
without prior notice to Users.
5.3. Any
disputes arising out of or relating to this Policy shall be resolved through
negotiation. If an agreement cannot be reached, the dispute shall be submitted
to the competent court at the place of registration of the Service
Administration.