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Target Return Policy

Target accepts returns within 90 days (120 for RedCard holders). Drive-up returns, no receipt required with account lookup.

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Last verified January 15, 2026
Policy at a glance
Return window
90 days for most items; 120 days for RedCard holders
Receipt required
Not required
Restocking fee
No restocking fee
Online returns
In-store drop-off, Drive-up return, Mail-in via UPS
Opened items
Opened items generally accepted if in original packaging.
Electronics window
30 days
Holiday extension
Extended through January 25, 2025

Target's return policy allows 90 days for most items, extendable to 120 days for Target RedCard holders. Purchases are tracked in your Target account, eliminating the need for a paper receipt.

Electronics and entertainment items have a stricter 30-day window, and Apple products are limited to just 15 days. Drive-up returns make the process especially convenient.

Exceptions & gotchas

  • Apple products — 15-day window
  • Trading cards, collectibles — no returns
  • Digital downloads — no returns

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have to return items to Target?

90 days for most items; 120 days for RedCard holders

Does Target require a receipt for returns?

Not required. Opened items generally accepted if in original packaging.

Does Target charge a restocking fee?

No restocking fee

How can I return an online Target order?

You can return online orders via: In-store drop-off, Drive-up return, Mail-in via UPS.

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