Money-back guarantee policy and delivery commitments

U.S. money-back guarantee policy

Current policy

Effective Feb. 12, 2026, the FedEx Money-Back Guarantee applies to the following Fedex services for U.S. payors:

U.S. domestic services

  • FedEx First Overnight®
  • FedEx Priority Overnight®
  • FedEx Standard Overnight®
  • FedEx 2Day® A.M. 
  • FedEx First Overnight Extra Hours*
  • FedEx Priority Overnight Extra Hours*
  • FedEx Standard Overnight Extra Hours*

International services (U.S. import/export)

  • FedEx International First®
  • FedEx International Priority®
  • FedEx International Priority® Express
  • FedEx International Priority® Freight
  • FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution®
  • FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution® Freight

In order to balance our focus on service and safety, the money-back guarantee for all other FedEx® services will remain suspended until further notice.

The status of the money-back guarantee for these FedEx services and additional FedEx services worldwide is being evaluated on an ongoing basis, and our focus remains on continuing to provide the best possible service to our customers.

Consistent with the provisions of the FedEx Service Guide, shipments delayed due to regulatory changes are not eligible for a refund or credit under the money-back guarantee policy.

To get the latest status for your shipments, please visit the Tracking Page. To learn more about the latest shipping regulations and requirements forimports and exports, visit the Regulatory News and Information section.

*Contract services

Recent money-back guarantee updates

Recent holiday delivery commitment times updates

On Wednesday, Sept. 9, and Thursday, Sept. 10, due to the Labor Day holiday, we are temporarily extending the delivery commitment times by 90 minutes for packages scheduled for delivery at 12 p.m. or earlier for the following select time-definite expedited services:

U.S. Domestic

  • FedEx First Overnight®
  • FedEx Priority Overnight®
  • FedEx 2Day® A.M.
  • FedEx 1Day® Freight
  • FedEx First Overnight® Extra Hours
  • FedEx Priority Overnight® Extra Hours

U.S. Inbound International

  • FedEx International First®
  • FedEx International Priority®
  • FedEx International Priority DirectDistribution®
  • FedEx International Priority® Express

Note: Printed labels will not reflect the extended time.

Note: Residential deliveries with a delivery commitment time of 1:30 p.m. may be extended by 90 minutes.

Additional information

Previous money-back guarantee updates

Previous holiday delivery commitment times updates

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For more information on the money-back guarantee and other terms and conditions of service, see the FedEx Service Guide


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