Model Withdrawal Letter for Distance Sales
(To be sent by registered mail with acknowledgment of receipt)
[First and last name of the consumer]
[Consumer’s address]
[Postal code – City]
Recipient: [First and last name of the professional seller]
[Seller’s address]
[Postal code – City]
Place, on [date]
Subject: Withdrawal from purchase
Dear Sir/Madam,
On [insert the date shown on the order confirmation], I ordered [description of the item, e.g., a painting, a photograph, etc.], which you delivered (or I received) on [date].
In accordance with Article L.221-18 of the French Consumer Code, I hereby exercise my right of withdrawal.
I therefore kindly request that you refund me the total amount of ... euros paid for this order, no later than 14 days from the receipt of this letter, in accordance with Article L.221-24 of the French Consumer Code.
Please find enclosed the returned item: [describe the returned item].
Yours sincerely,
[Signature]