Shipping & Delivery policy
## Shipping & Delivery Policy
**Effective Date:** [03/05/2026]
At Namos Antiques, we are committed to ensuring that your orders are processed and delivered in a secure and timely manner. This Shipping & Delivery Policy outlines how we handle order processing, shipping, and delivery.
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## 1. Order Processing
* All orders are processed within **1–3 business days** after payment confirmation
* Orders are processed during business days only (excluding weekends and public holidays)
* Once your order is processed, you will receive a confirmation and shipping update
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## 2. Shipping Locations
We currently offer shipping:
* Across the **United Arab Emirates (UAE)**
* International shipping to selected countries (availability may vary)
If your location is not supported, please contact us before placing an order.
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## 3. Delivery Timeframes
Estimated delivery times:
* **UAE Deliveries:** 2–5 business days
* **International Deliveries:** 5–10 business days (may vary by destination)
Please note that delivery timelines are estimates and may be affected by external factors such as customs clearance, courier delays, or unforeseen circumstances.
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## 4. Shipping Charges
* Shipping charges are calculated at checkout based on your location and order details
* Any applicable customs duties, taxes, or import fees for international orders are the responsibility of the customer
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## 5. Order Tracking
* Once your order is shipped, tracking details (if available) will be provided
* Customers can use the tracking information to monitor delivery status
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## 6. Delivery Conditions
* Customers must ensure that the shipping address provided is accurate and complete
* We are not responsible for delays or failed deliveries due to incorrect address details
* Deliveries may require a signature upon receipt
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## 7. Damaged or Lost Shipments
We take care in packaging all items, especially antiques and fragile collectibles.
If your order arrives damaged or is lost:
* You must report the issue within **[1–3 days]** of delivery
* Provide clear photos or evidence of the damage
* Claims are reviewed on a case-by-case basis
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## 8. Failed Deliveries & Re-Shipping
If a delivery attempt fails due to:
* Incorrect address
* Unavailability of the recipient
The order may be returned to us. Re-shipping may incur additional charges.
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## 9. Customs, Duties & Taxes (International Orders)
For international shipments:
* Customs duties, taxes, and import charges are not included in the product price or shipping fee
* These charges are the responsibility of the customer
* Delays caused by customs are beyond our control
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## 10. Special Note on Antique Items
* All items are packaged carefully to ensure safe delivery
* Due to the nature of antique and vintage items, packaging may vary depending on item type and fragility
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## 11. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding shipping or delivery, please contact us or reach out through our Contact Us page or chatbot for assistance.