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Video Walkthroughs

Some processes are easier to follow when you can see each step as it happens. These walkthroughs cover the most common consumer rights scenarios in Poland, from start to finish.

Returns

How to exercise your 14-day withdrawal right

Walk through the process of notifying a seller that you're withdrawing from a distance contract. What to write, where to send it, and what happens next with your refund timeline.

Approx. 8 min Beginner
Reklamacja

Writing a reklamacja letter that works

A screen-by-screen walkthrough of composing a formal reklamacja. Covers what information to include, how to state your demand clearly, and how to submit it in a way that creates a documented record.

Approx. 12 min Intermediate
UOKiK

Navigating UOKiK's website and helpline

A guided tour of uokik.gov.pl — where to find consumer guidance, how to submit a report about an unfair practice, and what to expect when you call the consumer helpline.

Approx. 10 min Beginner
Refund vs Repair

Understanding the remedy hierarchy

When can you insist on a refund rather than accepting a repair? This walkthrough maps out the legal sequence and explains the specific conditions under which you can escalate from repair to price reduction to full refund.

Approx. 15 min Intermediate
EU Omnibus

Checking if a sale price is genuine

Using the Omnibus Directive requirements, this walkthrough shows you how to verify whether a promotion is real. Includes how to read the 30-day lowest price display and what to do if a retailer isn't showing it correctly.

Approx. 7 min Beginner
Mediation

How out-of-court mediation works

Inspekcja Handlowa offers mediation between consumers and sellers as an alternative to court. This walkthrough explains how to initiate the process, what to bring, and what kinds of outcomes mediation typically produces.

Approx. 11 min Intermediate

More walkthroughs in preparation

We're working on additional guides covering digital goods, subscription cancellations, and dealing with marketplace sellers. Check back or get in touch if there's a specific topic you'd like covered.

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