Optimum Web
Legal

Refund Policy

Last updated: February 20, 2026

1. Fixed Price Services — Refund Conditions

Full Refund

  • We cannot deliver the promised service within the defined scope
  • The service is delivered but does not function as described (verified by our team)
  • We cancel the order before work begins

No Refund

  • Service was delivered successfully and accepted by the client
  • The issue was outside the defined scope (we notify you before starting)
  • You provided incorrect information that prevented delivery
  • The issue was caused by third-party services outside our control

2. Custom Development Projects

Fixed-Price Custom Projects

  • Upfront payment (50%) is non-refundable after work begins
  • If we fail to deliver milestones as agreed, milestone payments are refunded
  • If the project is cancelled by the client mid-development, we invoice for work completed at an agreed hourly rate; the remaining balance is refunded

Dedicated Team / Time & Materials

  • Monthly retainer fees are non-refundable for the current billing period
  • Future months can be cancelled with 30 days written notice

3. How to Request a Refund

To request a refund, send an email to [email protected] with the subject line "Refund Request — [Order/Project Reference]". Include a description of the issue and the expected versus delivered result. We will respond within 3 business days. Approved refunds are processed within 10 business days.

4. Payment Reversal

Refunds are processed via the original payment method:

  • Bank transfer (SWIFT/SEPA) — 3–7 business days
  • Stripe / Credit card — 5–10 business days
  • PayPal — 3–5 business days

5. Disputes

If a refund request is disputed, we offer mediation through a mutually agreed third party. Governing law for all disputes: Republic of Moldova.

Need to Request a Refund?

Email [email protected] with the subject "Refund Request — [Order Reference]". We respond within 3 business days.