Acceptable Payment Methods

At Adorn By Destiny, we offer multiple secure payment options to make your shopping experience convenient and safe.

Accepted Payment Methods

Credit & Debit Cards

  • Visa (including Visa Debit)
  • Mastercard (including Mastercard Debit)
  • American Express
  • Discover Card

Digital Payments

  • PayPal (including PayPal Credit where available)
  • Google Pay (on supported devices)
  • Apple Pay (on supported devices)

International Cards

  • Maestro (select international locations)
  • International Visa/Mastercard (with proper billing address verification)

Note: Available payment methods may vary by country and order total.

Payment Security

Data Protection

  • TLS 1.3 encryption protects all payment data during transmission
  • Direct bank integration with PCI-DSS Level 1 compliant banking systems
  • We never store complete credit card numbers on our servers
  • Tokenization used for saved payment methods in customer accounts
  • Bank-grade security protocols for all card processing

Fraud Prevention

  • Address verification required for all card payments
  • CVV verification required for security
  • Banking fraud monitoring automatically screens suspicious transactions
  • 3D Secure authentication may be required for international cards

Payment Processing

We utilize:

  • Direct bank integration for secure card processing
  • PayPal for PayPal and digital wallet payments
  • Certified financial institutions for all payment handling

Payment Processing

When Charges Occur

  • Authorization occurs immediately when you place your order
  • Charge is processed when your order ships (typically within 1-2 business days)
  • Pre-authorization holds may appear on your account until final charge

Processing Timeline

  • Domestic orders: Payment processed within 1-2 business days
  • International orders: May require additional verification (1-3 business days)
  • Business days: Monday through Friday, excluding banking holidays
  • Weekend orders: Processed on the next business day

Payment Verification

Some orders may require additional verification for:

  • Large order amounts (over $500)
  • International billing addresses
  • First-time customers with high-value orders
  • Mismatched billing/shipping addresses

Order Status Updates

Confirmation Process

  1. Order placed: Immediate email confirmation sent
  2. Payment authorized: Confirmation of payment authorization
  3. Payment processed: Final charge confirmation when order ships
  4. Shipping notification: Tracking information provided

Payment Issues

If payment cannot be processed:

  • Immediate email notification sent to customer
  • Order held for 24 hours for payment update
  • Automatic cancellation after 24 hours if payment not resolved
  • Customer service available to assist with payment issues

International Payments

Currency

  • USD pricing for all customers
  • Currency conversion handled by your bank or payment provider
  • Exchange rates determined by your financial institution

Additional Fees

  • International transaction fees may apply (charged by your bank)
  • Currency conversion fees may apply (charged by your bank)
  • We do not charge additional international payment fees

Import Duties & Taxes

  • Customer responsibility for all import duties, taxes, and customs fees
  • Prepaid duties not available at this time
  • Customs forms completed accurately for all international shipments

Billing Information

Required Details

  • Cardholder name (as it appears on card)
  • Complete billing address (must match card registration)
  • Valid email address for order confirmations
  • Phone number for delivery notifications

Address Verification

  • Billing address must match payment method registration
  • Different shipping address acceptable with verification
  • PO Boxes not accepted for billing addresses
  • International addresses require additional verification

Payment Policies

Failed Payments

  • Declined cards: Check with your bank for authorization
  • Insufficient funds: Ensure adequate account balance
  • Expired cards: Update payment method in your account
  • Multiple attempts: May trigger fraud protection

Refunds

  • Processing time: 5-10 business days to original payment method
  • International refunds: May take 10-15 business days
  • PayPal refunds: Typically process within 3-5 business days
  • Partial refunds: Available for partial returns or adjustments

Payment Method Changes

  • Before shipping: Contact customer service immediately
  • After shipping: Cannot modify payment method
  • Account updates: Manage saved payment methods in your account
  • Security verification: May be required for payment changes

Account Features

Saved Payment Methods

  • Secure storage through tokenization (no card numbers stored)
  • Easy checkout for returning customers
  • Multiple cards can be saved per account
  • Default payment method can be set

Order History

  • Payment details viewable in account dashboard
  • Receipt downloads available for all orders
  • Payment method used shown for each order
  • Refund status tracking available

Customer Support

Payment Questions

For payment-related inquiries:

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: +1-929-242-1618
  • Live chat: Available during business hours

Business Hours

  • Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM EST
  • Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST
  • Banking holidays: Limited support available

Emergency Payment Issues

For urgent payment problems:

  • Subject line: “URGENT – Payment Issue – Order #[number]”
  • Response time: Within 4 hours during business hours
  • After hours: Response by next business day

Contact Information

Customer Service: Adorn By Destiny
646 Jersey Ave
Jersey City, NJ 07306
United States

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1-929-242-1618


Last Updated: June 8, 2025