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Returns

Note

This article describes how a shopper or customer support representative uses the Merchant Portal to search for a return that has already been started. For information about starting a return and creating an RMA/return shipping documents, see Returns Portal.

To search for returns:

  1. From the Merchant Portal, go to Orders > Returns.

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  2. You can search for returns by setting the following filters.

    • Select an option:

      • RMA Number (selected by default)

      • Tracking Number (shipper’s tracking number)

      • Order Number (Global‑e order ID - beginning with GE)

      • Delivery Reference Number

    • You can also set additional search filters (see details in the Additional Search Filters section further below).

    • To search for a specific return, enter the relevant return number in the search field, then click Find and View.

    • To list all returns based on the default RMA selection or on your selection, click Filter Returns.

The search results are displayed in the lower section of the screen, under Return Requests.

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Additional Search Filters

You can perform an advanced search by setting additional filters detailed in the following table.

Search by

Description

Shipping Service

Search by shipping service

Return Status

Search by return status:

  • Approved

  • Arrived at Destination

  • Authorized

  • Closed

  • Dispatched by customer

  • Dispatch by Returns operator

  • Dispatched from hub to merchant

  • Received by Global‑e

  • Received by Returns operator

  • Received in Hub

  • Refused

  • Requested

Customer name

Search by the name of the customer who performed the return

Return creator

Search by the person who created the return:

  • Customer

  • Global‑e Representative

  • Merchant Representative

Merchant

Search by merchant name (only relevant for merchants with multiple brands managed by the same user)

Email

Search by customer email

From Date / To Date

Search for returns within a date range:

  • Select the From Date and To Date from the calendars

Shipping Countries

Search by shipping country

Return Type

Search by return type:

  • Consolidated return

  • Local Prepaid

  • Local Prepaid Courier

  • Prepaid

  • Standard

  • Undefined