Shipping Policy
Important Information for Our Customers
All orders are processed within 3-5 business days (5-7 during promotional and holiday periods)
⚠️ Important Note: Processing time IS NOT the same as shipping time regardless of the shipping speed you choose.
Refund Policy
We will not refund shipping costs due to carrier delay.
Overnight Delivery
Overnight orders placed on Friday are delivered on the following Tuesday or Wednesday.
Domestic Orders
- USPS First Class Mail does not have a guaranteed delivery date
- USPS provides tracking, but we cannot guarantee delivery times
International Orders
Customer Responsibilities
Customers are responsible for:
- All customs charges including duties and taxes associated to their order
- The cost of returning their samples to our lab
Customs Policy
- African Ancestry will not refund any customs charges
- Please make sure that you understand how customs charges are calculated in your country
Return Shipping Address
For return shipment of your samples, please send them to:
African Ancestry Processing Center
c/o DDC
1 DDC Way
Fairfield, OH 45014-2281
1,000,000+ Black People Connected To Africa
Our science team will compare your DNA markers to the largest African reference database in the world in order to find your African origin up to 2000 years ago