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Gap Return Policy

Editor-verified return-policy details for Gap — last verified Apr 17, 2026.

Standard return policy45 days left on a purchase made today

🔄 45 days to return. Deadline: Jun 12.

Thrifle Tip: Must return Gap items at Gap stores only — not Old Navy or Banana Republic.

Policy at a glance

Return window
45 days
Window (days)
45 days
Free returns
Yes
Return shipping cost
Free prepaid label
Restocking fee
None
Holiday extension
Yes (typically through Jan 15)
Non-returnable items
Final sale items, face masks, Encore Market items
Time-bomb items
All items follow 45-day window from ship date
Category
Fashion

Frequently asked questions

What is Gap's return window?

45 days

Does Gap offer free returns?

Yes

How much does Gap charge for return shipping?

Free prepaid label

Does Gap charge a restocking fee?

None

Does Gap extend its return window for the holidays?

Yes (typically through Jan 15)

What items cannot be returned to Gap?

Final sale items, face masks, Encore Market items

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Return-policy data is sourced from Gap’s public customer-service pages and editor-verified by the Thrifle team. Policies can change at any time — always confirm on Gap’s official site before purchase.