Returns and RMAs
When a customer wants to return something, you don't need to leave Atlas.
Issue a return
- Open the original shipment (or Dashboard → Returns → New RMA)
- Pick a reason: defective, wrong item, no longer needed, damaged in transit, late, quality issue, other
- Pick a resolution: refund, replacement, store credit, repair
- Pick what's coming back
- Click Generate return label
The customer gets an email with a printable PDF return label, a tracking link, and instructions. The RMA gets a unique number (format: RMA-2026-12345).
Tracking the return
Return label is a real shipment — shows up in your normal Shipments list with a Return badge. When marked delivered, the RMA moves to received.
Refund or replace
- Refund — opens Stripe refund flow
- Replacement — opens booking form pre-filled with customer's address
- Store credit — adds credit to customer's account balance
- Repair — leaves RMA in
received
Self-service portal
Enable in Settings → Returns — customers can self-initiate at your-domain.com/returns/[order-id].