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Dear Sir or Madam,
I hereby notify you of my decision to terminate the contract relating to the Carphone Warehouse service.
This notification constitutes a firm, clear and unequivocal intention to cancel the contract, effective at the earliest possible date or in accordance with the applicable contractual period.
Please take all necessary measures to:
– cease all billing from the effective date of cancellation;
– confirm in writing the proper processing of this request;
– and, if applicable, send me the final statement or balance confirmation.
This cancellation is addressed to you by certified e-mail. The sending, timestamping and content integrity are established, making it a probative document meeting electronic proof requirements. You therefore have all the necessary elements to proceed with regular processing of this cancellation, in accordance with applicable principles regarding written notification and contractual freedom.
In accordance with personal data protection rules, I also request:
– deletion of all my data not necessary for your legal or accounting obligations;
– closure of any associated personal account;
– and confirmation of actual data deletion according to applicable privacy rights.
I retain a complete copy of this notification as well as proof of sending.
Cancel Carphone Warehouse: Easy Method
What is Carphone Warehouse
Overview
Carphone Warehouse is a retail and online seller of mobile phones, accessories, insurance and related services. The brand operates stores and online channels offering pay-monthly contracts, SIM-only plans, devices and add-on services.
Context for Nigeria
This guide explains cancellation and refund approaches relevant to purchases or services associated with Carphone Warehouse where available in Nigeria. Local availability, terms and enforcement may vary by location.
How to cancel Carphone Warehouse
General steps for online or phone orders
- Identify if your purchase is a distance sale (online or phone). You usually have 14 calendar days to cancel services or goods from the contract start or receipt.
- Contact Carphone Warehouse customer service by the channel used to order, or use the account/portal where you ordered to submit a cancellation.
- Provide order number, name, contact details and reason for cancellation; keep a copy of confirmation or proof of submission.
Steps to cancel subscriptions, insurance or special services
- For subscription services, give at least 30 days' written notice to terminate where required.
- For mobile insurance, cancel within 14 days for a full refund provided no claim has been made; otherwise cancellations take effect from the end of the insured month with proportionate refunds if applicable.
- If you purchased a downloadable audio/video or software item, do not start the download if you intend to cancel - once download begins you may lose the right to cancel.
What happens when you cancel
Service access and cut-off
Access to subscription services typically stops at the end of the notice period or immediately depending on the terms and how the cancellation was submitted.
If a minimum-term contract is ended early outside statutory rights, termination fees may apply as set in the contract.
Renewals and ongoing charges
Recurring billing will stop after cancellation takes effect, but you may be billed for the final billing cycle if cancellation notice covers a future date.
Check your billing statement and any final charge details provided by Carphone Warehouse to confirm amounts due.
Data and account information
After cancellation, account access, stored preferences and other non-transferred data may be removed according to Carphone Warehouse data retention policies.
If you need copies of invoices or records, request them before cancelling your account or during the cancellation process.
Will I get a refund?
Refund entitlement under cooling-off rules
If you cancel within the 14-day cooling-off period for distance sales, you are entitled to a refund. The refund is issued once goods are returned or proof of return is provided.
Refunds for goods may be reduced if items are damaged, missing parts, or not returned in a condition allowing resale.
Exceptions and timing
- Audio/video recordings and software: no right to cancel once download has commenced or physical items are unwrapped.
- Certain items are non-returnable: top-ups, opened headphones, downloads/apps, and early-upgrade pay-monthly phones.
- Refund processing times often take up to 10 days for card refunds and up to 28 days for cheques; refunds under distance selling rules are normally issued within 14 days of cancellation once conditions are met.
Carphone Warehouse plans and pricing
Pricing summary
Official, confirmed pricing for Carphone Warehouse in Nigeria was not available from public sources at the time of preparing this guide.
Where local pricing is not published, listed values are subject to change and may vary by store or online channel.
How to confirm pricing
- Check the local Carphone Warehouse website or contact customer service for current offers.
- Compare device-only, SIM-only and subscription options before purchase to understand fees and minimum terms.
| Plan / Item | Typical price (local) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pay-monthly contracts | Varies | Price depends on device, minutes, data and contract length |
| SIM-only plans | Varies | Often cheaper than device plans; check local availability |
| Device-only purchases | Varies | One-off purchase; returns subject to condition and exclusions |
| Insurance policies | Varies | Refund rules: full refund within 14 days if no claim; monthly cancellations pro-rated |
Your consumer rights in Nigeria
Local legal context
Consumer protection and contract law in Nigeria determine rights for purchases made or services supplied locally.
There is no direct evidence that UK distance-selling regulations apply in Nigeria; local statutory protections and retailer terms govern outcomes.
Practical steps for Nigerian consumers
- Keep order confirmations, receipts and written correspondence for disputes.
- Contact local consumer protection agencies or legal advice services if you encounter unresolved issues with cancellation or refunds.
Customer experiences
Positive feedback
Many customers praise helpful, polite and knowledgeable staff and smooth in-store service and contract upgrades.
Positive comments often note fast delivery and efficient handling for straightforward purchases.
Common complaints
Negative reviews report inconsistent delivery experiences, delays or lack of notifications and frustrating customer service interactions.
Some customers describe unresolved issues after upgrades, problems with device defects, and slow responsiveness in certain cases.
Documentation checklist
Essential documents to have
- Order number and date of purchase or contract commencement.
- Proof of payment (card statement, receipt or invoice).
- Photographic evidence if goods were received damaged.
Optional but useful documents
- Copies of chat transcripts or email correspondence with customer service.
- Proof of return postage or courier tracking number when sending items back.
Common mistakes
Starting downloads or unwrapping protected items
Starting a download or unwrapping packaged audio/video or software removes the right to cancel in many cases.
If you wish to retain cancellation rights, avoid opening sealed items or commencing downloads before deciding.
Missing deadlines or lacking proof
Failing to cancel within the 14-day cooling-off window or not providing return proof can forfeit refund rights.
Always note the cancellation timestamp and keep return tracking to avoid disputes.
Comparative recap
Quick comparison headers
This table summarises key cancellation and refund differences by order type to aid quick decisions.
How to use the table
Check the row matching your purchase type, then follow the indicated next steps and note exceptions.
| Order type | Cancellation window | Refund timing | Key exceptions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online / phone goods (distance selling) | 14 calendar days from receipt | Within 14 days after return/proof; card refunds ~10 days, cheques ~28 days | Damaged/missing parts reduce refund; some items non-returnable |
| Services (distance) | 14 days from contract start unless supply has begun with consent | Refunds where applicable after deduction for services performed | If service started with your agreement, cancellation rights may be limited |
| Subscriptions | Minimum 30 days' written notice (per terms) | Final charges depend on notice period; prorated where stated | Early termination fees may apply for minimum-term contracts |
| Mobile insurance | Full refund if cancelled within 14 days and no claim; otherwise from end of insured month | Pro-rata refund if paid annually and cancelled after cooling-off | No refund if claim made during cooling-off period |
After cancelling
Confirmations to expect
After submitting cancellation you should receive written confirmation and details of any refund or final charges.
If confirmation does not arrive, follow up with customer service and retain evidence of contact attempts.
Helpful links and contacts
- Carphone Warehouse Terms & Conditions (purchase of goods and services)
- Carphone Warehouse mobile insurance cancellation
- Keep proofs of return such as courier tracking and any cancellation confirmation messages.
Address
Registered / legal address
Carphone Warehouse Nigeria Limited (legal address listed):
7, AERODROMEROAD, APAPA, LAGOS, APAPA, LAGOS STATE
Notes on correspondence
No specific postal address for cancellations in Nigeria was confirmed from publicly available sources.
Where possible, send cancellation requests via the method used to purchase or via customer service channels and keep copies of all communications.
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