How can I know the status of my order?

All users have the option to track their orders by clicking on Track Order. The user has to enter the email address used while placing the order and the order number to track the order.

What happens if my order is lost in transit?

In the unlikely event that an order gets lost during transit, we wait for 15 days to track your lost order and if we are still unsuccessful, then we process your refund through the payment mode that you had opted for at the time of placing the order.

Where do you deliver within India?

Currently, we deliver to selected cities within India. Please check if we deliver to your PIN code/city by entering it on the product page/shopping/cart checkout page. If there is no courier service available in your area/city, we apologize for the inconvenience caused.

I live outside India. Can I order something to be delivered in India?

Yes, you can order something to be delivered in India as long as you provide a valid shipping address within India. Also, kindly note that we deliver only to selected cities within India. To check whether we deliver to your desired area/city kindly enter your pin code on the product page/shopping cart page/checkout page.

Do I need to pay shipping/delivery charges?

There are no shipping/delivery charges within India. For information on shipping charges for international orders please click here.

How soon will I receive my order?

The time taken for delivery tends to vary according to the destination; however, we make our best efforts to ensure that the domestic order is delivered within 5-7 working days of you placing the order. For international orders, please see the Time to Deliver section under the Shipping Policy section.

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What You Should Know Before Choosing Your Shipping Address for Buying Jewellery Online in India vs. Abroad? Are you based in India and want to purchase sleek gold jewellery from Mia? At Mia, we offer modern and stylish variations of culturally popular motifs in jewellery form. These are easy to style and keep on for several hours, while being evocative of our multi-faceted homeland. You can opt for jewellery online in India by providing an address within the country. With us, at Mia, you can also opt for international shipping and have your favourite jewellery pieces shipped to you directly. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when you’re buying jewellery online in India vs. abroad. Discover more below!

How is Buying Gold Jewellery Online in India Different from Opting for International Shipping? Are you confused as to whether you should have your Mia gold jewellery shipped to an Indian address or directly to your home abroad? Opting for either can prove to be convenient as per your specific circumstances. Here are a few differences in experience you’re bound to feel when picking between shipping jewellery online in India vs. abroad:

Feature	Domestic Shipping in India	Abroad Shipping
Shipping Charges	Free of cost	$50; to be covered by the customer
Delivery Time	Approximately 5-7 working days	Approximately 2-3 weeks after order confirmation
Shipping Partners	Blue Dart, Delhivery, Ecom Express	UPS
Customs/Duty	Not Applicable	DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid); needs to be covered by the customer
Payment Options	Credit/Debit Cards, Net Banking, COD	International Cards or PayPal (USD)
Returns	30-day return benefit	No return or exchange of products
Restrictions	Minimal	Minimum order value of $50, Maximum order value of $10,000 (exclusive of shipping fees)

When Should I Opt for International Shipping for Jewellery from India? You can opt for international shipping for jewellery from India if you’re particularly in search of unique, handcrafted gold jewellery online. During the Indian festive and wedding seasons, we launch the newest designs that combine the ‘desi’ twist with timeless takes. Here, at Mia, we offer express, insured shipping options to guarantee the safety of your products as they reach your doorstep. Also, provide additional facilities like tracking and transparency through reliable communication. We dedicatedly comply with all customs and regulations, often applicable to high-value pieces. Under the following circumstances, you can opt for international shipping of your chosen Mia jewellery: 1. If You Need Your Products to be Delivered Fast Not travelling to India anytime soon, but want to purchase stylish pieces from Mia? Opt for international shipping services to get your chosen jewellery products delivered to your doorstep within 2-3 weeks. Express international courier services are totally worthwhile for time-sensitive shopping goals. Say that your Indian relative’s cultural celebration is in a month and you’re looking for traditionally-inspired yet modern jewellery accents. Our international shipping service shall make quick delivery possible via convenient air routes. Besides, the $50 shipping cost beats the overall travel costs any day! 2. If You Can Justify the Shipping Cost by Ordering Everything You Need in One Go You can consolidate possible future jewellery purchases; pre-plan them to place a singular order for all of them together. By strategically combining multiple smaller orders into one larger shipment, international shipping will become more cost-effective in the bigger picture. Instead of paying a separate fee for every shipment, pay once and get all your favourites delivered to your home abroad. Buying jewellery abroad from India is thus made super convenient, safe, and efficient in 2026! 3. If You Can Verify that the Packaging Will Be Safe Proper and secure packaging is important, especially in the case of international shipping. The goal is to protect the goods against physical, environmental, and logistical hazards as they cover long distances. Packaging should aim to prevent damage resulting from handling/stacking. We, at Mia, comply with international regulations and the set standards for packaging. Our brand reputation stands safeguarded as we ensure that our products arrive in perfectly pristine condition, looking just as stunning as shown in pictures. When Should I Opt for Domestic Shipping as an NRI from India? As an NRI, you can choose to go for domestic shipping of your Mia jewellery within India. Achieve this by having your jewellery delivered to a relative, friend or your own Indian address. This will help you avoid the high international shipping costs, import duties and complicated customs clearance processes. Under these circumstances in particular, choosing domestic shipping over international shipping makes sense: 1. If You Have an Indian Address That You’re Visiting Soon In case you’re visiting India soon, it’s best to have your Mia jewellery delivered to a trusted family member's address. Later, you can carry the products back to your destination country yourself, staying within the duty-free baggage limit. If you’re not in a hurry, plan your jewellery purchase around the time you’re taking a trip to your homeland. 2. If You’re Looking to Save on Costs If you're looking to cut costs, domestic shipping will prove to be significantly cheaper than international courier fees. In fact, at Mia, we don't charge a shipping fee within India. You can avoid the extra $50 shipping cost on your jewellery purchase. 3. If You’re Gifting to an Indian Resident If you’re presenting a gold and diamond jewellery piece to a relative or friend who is based in India, it’s wiser to provide their address as shipping details. Having the gift first delivered to you and then to your recipient simply adds more steps, cost and energy. Avoid it at all costs! Final Words Depending on how urgently you need your Mia jewellery to be delivered to you, choose between shipping gold jewellery online in India vs. abroad. By providing an Indian address, you can forego the extra charges. However, if you’re not travelling to India any time soon, opting for international shipping is the most convenient option. Got your heart set on a Mia jewellery design?a Mia jewellery design? Rest assured of insured shipping and secure packaging. Your sparkling muse shall reach you in tip-top condition for sure!

Frequently Asked Questions 1. Which countries does Mia by Tanishq ship to? With us, at Mia, you can have your chosen jewellery pieces delivered if you’re based in India, Australia, Oman, Bahrain, Portugal, Canada, Qatar, Germany, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Singapore, Kenya, South Africa, Kuwait, Spain, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, United Kingdom, New Zealand or United States of America. 2. Can I return products if I opt for international shipping? You cannot return Mia products if you opt for international shipping. However, if you go for domestic shipping instead, there's a 30-day return policy you can benefit from. Simply provide an India-based address to proceed. 3. Can I trust the packaging of Mia products to survive the international shipping route? Yes, you can trust Mia's product packaging to survive and thrive even through international shipping procedures. We use durable boxes and secure sealing materials. Plus, we make it a point to fill any gaping empty spaces. These are the standard practices we implement to ensure the safety of our products. 4. Does Mia ship everywhere within India? Mia ships across most locations in India. To check whether or not delivery is available in a specific area, type in the pin code and click ‘Check Availability’.