Shipping policy
Processing Time
All orders are carefully processed within 12 - 48 hours (Monday to Saturday, excluding national holidays) from the date of order confirmation. During high-demand periods or festive seasons, processing may extend to a maximum 3 business days.
Shipping Methods & Delivery Time
We partner with NimbusPost to ensure reliable and efficient delivery across India. Our shipping services include:
Standard Delivery
- Coverage: Available to 29,000+ pin codes across India
- Delivery Time: 3-7 business days for most locations
- Tracking: Real-time tracking provided with every order
Express Delivery
- Same/Next-Day Delivery: Available in select metro cities.
- Delivery Time: 1-2 business days.
- Additional charges apply.
Shipping Charges
- Free Shipping: Available on all prepaid orders above ₹999
- Standard Shipping: ₹69 for orders below ₹999
- Express Delivery: Additional charges as per location and weight.
Shipping charges are calculated at checkout based on your delivery address and order weight.
Delivery Areas
We deliver across India to 29,000+ serviceable pin codes. To check if we deliver to your area, simply enter your pin code at checkout.
Order Tracking
Once your order is shipped, you will receive:
- SMS and email notifications with tracking details.
- Real-time tracking updates via our branded tracking page.
- WhatsApp notifications for delivery status.
Delivery Process
Successful Delivery
- Our delivery partner will attempt delivery during business hours
- A valid ID may be required for high-value orders.
- Someone must be available to receive the package.
Failed Delivery Attempts
If delivery fails, our team will:
- Make up to 3 delivery attempts.
- Contact you via phone/SMS for rescheduling.
- Hold the package at the nearest facility for 7 days.
- Return to our warehouse if unclaimed after 7 days.
Cash on Delivery (COD)
- COD is available for orders up to ₹1,500.
- Payment must be made in exact change to the delivery executive.
- COD is not available on combo products.
- Additional convenience fee of ₹26 is applicable on COD orders.
COD Restrictions
- Maximum order value: ₹1,500.
- Combo products are excluded from the COD payment option.
- For orders above ₹1,500 or combo products, please use online payment methods (UPI, Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, Digital Wallets)
Shipping Restrictions
Items We Cannot Ship
- Damaged or defective products from our end will be replaced.
- We do not ship internationally currently.
- Some remote locations may have extended delivery times.
Address Requirements
- Complete address with landmark is mandatory.
- Pin code must be serviceable.
- Contact number is required for delivery coordination.
Delays & Issues
While we strive for timely delivery, factors beyond our control may cause delays:
- Weather conditions
- Natural disasters
- Transport strikes
- Festival seasons
- Remote location accessibility
We will proactively communicate any expected delays via SMS/email.
Customer Support
For shipping-related queries:
- Email: thekidventureindia@gmail.com | Phone: +91-7020123141
- Response Time: Within 24 hours on business days.
- Real-time assistance available through our tracking system.
Important Notes
- Address Accuracy: Please ensure your shipping address is complete and accurate. We are not responsible for delays or non-delivery due to incorrect addresses.
- Order Modifications: Shipping address cannot be changed once the order is shipped. Contact us immediately if you need to modify your order.
- Packaging: All products are carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Our baby and kids' products receive special protective packaging.
- Delivery Confirmation: Orders are considered delivered once signed for by someone at the delivery address.
Returns Due to Shipping Issues
If your order arrives damaged due to shipping:
- Report within 24 hours of delivery.
- Provide photos of the damaged packaging and product.
- We will arrange for immediate replacement or refund.
Questions? Contact us on our customer support details for any shipping-related assistance. We're here to ensure your little ones receive their products safely and on time!