14 Groupon FAQs From Our Experts

Discover new things to do while saving money at Groupon. Offering you some of the most exciting deals from local establishments to getaways and goods, Groupon gives you the opportunity to do the things you love to do minus the hefty price tags. Find a wide selection of stock deals to choose from, search from local, live events, getaways, and goods among others at Groupon. Check out Groupon for the latest deals and discounts and satisfy the savvy shopper in you.

What payment methods does Groupon accept?

Groupon accepts all major credit cards as well as debit cards that allow credit transactions. For cards to be accepted, they need to have billing addresses in the US or in Canada. Here are the payment methods accepted at Groupon.

How can I get in touch with Groupon customer service?

You can contact Groupon customer service via Live Chat or email here. You can even request for a call from Monday to Friday 8AM-5PM (CST).

What is Groupon’s refund policy?

Through the Groupon Promise, if you used a Groupon voucher, attended an event or went on a trip and was disappointed by the experience, you have 14 days from the time you used the voucher, attended the event, or went on a trip to raise your issues with Groupon so proper solutions will be accorded to you. Click here for more details on Groupon’s refund policy.

What shipping options are available for Groupon Goods?

Here are the US shipping options available for Groupon Goods.

US Shipping Options

Shipping Option Shipping Costs Delivery Time
Standard Shipping for orders below $34.99 $3.99 7-12 Business Days
Standard Shipping for orders $34.99 and over FREE 7-12 Business Days
Express Shipping Calculated at Checkout 3 Business Days

How can I cancel a Groupon order?

You will be able to self-cancel an order as long as you are within the cancelation window. This varies depending on the deal category. Click here to find out the specific cancelation window for your order. To cancel, just navigate to Customer Support and look for the order you wish to cancel. Orders that are eligible for self-cancelation should have an option to Cancel Order. Click here to learn more about self-cancelation.

Can I modify my Groupon shipping address?

Whether you can still edit your shipping address or not depends on when you have completed your purchase. Orders can still be edited or canceled provided that they have not yetbeen packaged for shipment at the warehouse. Generally, this can be around 2 hours from the time you placed the order. Otherwise, you may have to contact the package carrier to see if they can help. Click here for more information on order changes.

What is the Groupon Trade In?

Vouchers that have not been redeemed or viewed may be eligible for Trade In. You can check if your voucher is eligible for Trade In after 24 hours from purchase. To check if it is eligible, go to My Groupons and click on View Details next to your order. Groupons that are eligible should have an option to Trade In Voucher. More information on voucher Trade Ins can be found here.

Can I transfer Groupon Live Tickets?

Tickets that do not use a G-Pass will require that the name on the voucher must match that of the person redeeming it. Tickets that do not use a G-Pass cannot be transferred within 24 hours of an event. If they are transferrable and it is still more than 24 hours before the event, you can contact customer support for assistance transferringd.


For tickets that use G-Pass, check first if it is transferrable. If they are, you can save them as PDF, take a screenshot on your phone, or print them out and send them to your recipient. Click here to know more about transferring GrouponLive event tickets.

Can I modify my Groupon Getaways reservation?

If the dates were booked through Groupon, existing reservation dates can no longer be modified. You can instead cancel the booking before its cancelation deadline and make a new one. Bookings marked as final sale or non-refundable cannot be modified or canceled.


For vouchers, the reservation must be made through the merchant. Any changes you wish to make after making the booking will have to be made through them. Click here to learn more about modifying Groupon Getaways reservations.

Can I cancel a Groupon Getaways booking?

Options to cancel a Groupon Getaways booking vary, depending on the deal type. If you cancel a booking that is still within policy, a full refund will then be initiated. For reservations with self-cancelation options, cancelation can be processed through the website or the mobile app. Click here to learn more about Groupon Getaways cancelation.

When can I expect to receive a refund from Groupon?

Once Groupon issues a refund, the funds are released immediately. However, it may take up to 10 business days for the funds to reflect on your bank statement.


For Groupon Goods, an item must first be shipped back and processed before refunds can be issued. Refunds will usually be processed within 1-2 business days upon receipt of merchandise. It will also take up to 10 business days for the amount to be reflected on your bank statement. Click here for more information.

Does Groupon offer price adjustments?

No. As of the moment, Groupon is unable to adjust their prices to match prices of competitors. If you no longer wish to keep your Groupon, click here to find out about your cancelation options.

Does Groupon ship to Canada?

Yes. Shipping costs can vary depending on the deal price. Orders may also be charged additional duty taxes.

How can I track my Groupon Goods order?

Once your Groupon Goods order ships, you will get a confirmation email. Note that it may take 3-9 business days for tracking data to be available. To track your shipment, just go to My Groupon on the web or on the mobile app and locate your order. Click Track Package to find out its current whereabouts.