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Frequently asked questions

Tattoo Facts

How to use our products

Read our instructions on how to apply our temporary tattoos to experience the best possible results.

Read our instructions on how to apply our violent eyes to experience the best possible results.

Read our instructions on how to apply hair tattoos to experience the best possible results.

Read our instructions on how to apply tattoo paper to experience the best possible results.

Read our instructions on how to apply tattoo spray to experience the best possible results.

Read our instructions on how to apply a tattoo pen to experience the best possible results.

Read our instructions on how to apply our violent lips to experience the best possible results.

How long do temporary tattoos last?

Depending on your skin type, the location of the tattoo and the rubbing of clothes temporary tattoos last between two days and two weeks.


Usually this is 3 to 7 days. If you have an oily skin, the tattoo remains longer if you first cleanse and dry your skin.
Please read temporary tattoo instructions carefully for the best result.

Are temporary tattoos safe for application to my skin?

All temporary tattoos we offer are safe and non-toxic.

Only FDA certified colorants are used. All our suppliers must demonstrate that they meet all U.S. and international regulatory requirements. We guarantee that our temporary tattoos do NOT contain black henna or PPD.

Our temporary tattoos are 100% non-toxic and safe for children.

Do I have to cut out my tattoo before applying it?

The temporary tattoos on our website are top quality. This means, among other things, that we ensure that there is only glue on the place where the tattoo is. The rest of the tattoo sheet there is no glue. That means you do not have to cut out the tattoos.

The exception to this is, of course, when there are several tattoos on one single tattoo sheet. Then you will first have to cut out the tattoo that you want to apply.

Are temporary tattoos resistant to water?

Our temporary tattoos are water resistant.

You can wear the temporary tattoos to go swimming, when taking a shower or a bath.

Please note that any oily substance (like soap, bath oil,...) will degrade the tattoo.

How to remove a temporary tattoo?

The most easy way to remove a temporary tattoo is to use a temporary tattoo remover.You can also remove temporary tattoos with rubbing alcohol, baby oil, or by using transparent household tape.So be careful when using of sunscreen, skin cream, soaps and shower gel. They might degrade your tattoo.

What sizes are available for custom temporary tattoos?

The minimum size is 1.5 x 1.5 inches (3.8 x 3.8 cm). The maximum we offer is 4.5 x 11 inches (21.6 x 27.9 cm).

If you want a larger size, send us an email and we will contact you.

Custom tattoos

How are my custom temporary tattoos packed?

Custom temporary tattoos are packed in bulk per 200.For individual packaging of the temporary tattoos: contact us.

What file formats for custom temporary tattoos?

We accept most common file formats:

- CMYK, .jpg, .tiff, .png or .psd : best is 300dpi or more at the size you want to print (lower dpi is possible, but the higher the dpi, the better the temporary tattoo)

- Vector files: .eps or .pdf or .ai

In general, .gif and .jpg images taken from a website are too poor in quality and resolution to make a nice custom temporary tattoo, but we will always make the best quality printed tattoo possible from any file you send us!

What is the delivery time for custom temporary tattoos?

Delivery time is 3 weeks after we have received your payment and after we have received your acceptance of the Proof PDF (5 weeks for foil, glitter and glow in the dark tattoos).

It is not possible to guarantee delivery of the tattoos faster than 3 weeks (5 weeks for foil, glitter and glow in the dark tattoos) after receive of payment + acceptance of the Proof PDF.

Can I get a sample of my custom tattoos in advance?

Sorry, we do not send samples of your custom temporary tattoos.

All your tattoos will be printed in one run, so it is not possible to send you a sample of the ordered tattoo in advance.

But we will send you a PDF so that you can see what the front and back of your custom tattoo will look like when printed.

If you want to check the quality of our custom temporary tattoos, we can send you samples from other custom tattoo orders. If you want this, please contact us.

How many colors can be use for custom temporary tattoos?

The number of colors you use in your custom temporary tattoo design doesn't have any effect on the price.

If you want to use white in your tattoo you need to tell us what parts of your tattoo you want to be white and what parts of the tattoo you want to be transparent.

Can I change design of my custom tattoos after ordering?

We really love it when you like the custom temporary tattoos we made for you!

If you ordered a custom temporary tattoo and you have send us the wrong design, please mail the correct design to us as soon as possible.

Once we receive your order we start making a proof PDF, so that you can see what your tattoo will look like. You will be able to see the difference between white and transparant, etc...

Once we have sent you the proof PDF, we can not change the design of your temporary tattoo for free. Please understand that making the proof PDF takes time from our Artwork department employees.

You can still change the design of your custom temporary tattoo after you have a recieved a Proof PDF, but the price for this is 20€ / 20£ / 25$.

How much do custom temporary tattoos cost?

Here is a link to the prices for the most common custom temporary tattoo sizes and quantities:

To custom tattoo prices.

If you want the price for other sizes or quantities, please contact us.

Prices include free shipping within Europa. For shipment out of Europe, please contact us.

The prices include 21% VAT. The applicable rate for your country will be taken at checkout.

No VAT will be charged on custom tattoo orders for customers:

- outside the European Union
- European Companies with a valid European VAT number.

Please note:

- Your country may charge import taxes. These taxes are not included in our prices.

- The minimum quantity for custom temporary tattoos is 200 tattoos.

What is the min / max custom temporary tattoo quantity?

Minimum custom tattoo order is 200 tattoos per design.

The following custom tattoos have a minimum quantity of 1000 tattoos per design:

- foil

- glitter

- glow in the dark

There is no maximum. We can handle any quantity.

Can I order "Glow In The Dark" custom tattoos?

Yes, you can order Glow in the Dark custom temporary tattoos. But there are some limitations and the price is different.

Glow in the Dark Custom Temporary Tattoos

Minimum size for Glow in the Dark tattoos is 2x2 inch (5.1x5.1 cm).
Only the white parts of the tattoo can be Glow in the Dark.
Delivery takes up to 5 weeks after receipt of payment and approval of the proof PDF.
The minimum quantity for Glow in the Dark Tattoos is 1000 tattoos.
Price is 2 x the price of a regular custom temporary tattoo.

Can I order "Glitter" custom tatoos?

Yes, you can order custom temporary tattoos with glitter. But there are some limitations and the price is different.

Glitter Temporary Tattoos Made to Measure

Minimum size for Glitter tattoos is 2x2 inch (5.1x5.1 cm).
Delivery takes max. 5 weeks after receipt of payment and approval of proof PDF.
The minimum quantity for Glitter Tattoos is 1000 tattoos.
Price is 1.6 x the price of a regular custom temporary tattoos.

Can I order "Foil" custom tatoos?

Yes, you can order foil custom temporary tattoos. But there are some limitations and the price is different.

Temporary Foil Tattoos Made to Measure

Minimum size for Foil tattoos is 2x2 inch (5.1x5.1 cm).
Delivery takes up to 5 weeks after receipt of payment and approval of proof PDF.
The minimum quantity for Foil Tattoos is 1000 tattoos.
Price is 1.7 x the price of a regular custom temporary tattoo.

Delivery

When will my temporary tattoos be delivered?

Tattoos we have in stock are shipped within 24 hours after receipt of payment (not during weekends or on Belgian public holidays).

The tattoos are shipped with BPost without a tracking code. You can however choose to have them sent as a packet with a tracking code.

The average delivery time depends on where you live:

- Europe : day of collection + 2 to 6 working days

- Rest of the world : day of collection + 5 to 8 working days.

These delivery times apply to BPost regular mail (no tracking) and BPost packet shipment with tracking.

If you want a rush order, send us an e-mail. We will then check the cost and delivery time of FedEx Economy or FedEx Priority for you.

For custom tattoos and out of stock tattoos, please allow 3 weeks for delivery after payment of the tattoos.

How much is shipping cost?

Delivery of the tattoos is free.

Your goods will then be sent for free with "BPost regular mail (no tracking)".

You can choose on the "Checkout" page to change the shipment to "BPost packet shipment with tracking", subject to payment of the indicated amount.

If you want a rush order, send us an e-mail. We will then check the cost and delivery time of FedEx Economy or FedEx Priority for you.

Do you deliver to my country?

We deliver our temporary tattoos worldwide.

Click here for more info on delivery times.

Do you have a 'physical' shop where I can buy tattoos?

We do not have a shop where you can see the tattoos.

However, if you are pressed for time, you can collect your online order after making an appointment. This can be done by phone 0032478364207 or by email info@tattooforaweek.com.

Can you send our tattoo order by express courier service?

Yes, we can ship your order with FEDEX express service.

If you want a rush order, send us an e-mail. We will then check the cost and delivery time of FedEx Economy or FedEx Priority for you.

Orders received by Fedex before 14:30 (CET) will be shipped the same day (except weekends and holidays).

Note

This does not apply to Belgium. BPost tries to deliver to Belgian customers the day after shipment anyway, so the extra cost for an express courier is not necessary.

What is the return / refund policy?

Although we deliver tattoos of excellent quality, something can always go wrong. That's why you can return unused tattoos within 14 days after the shipping date!

Returned items must be in new condition and in their original packaging. Approved returns will be refunded to the original form of payment.

Please note that shipping costs are not refundable.

If you have entered an incorrect address, this will not be considered for return.

We cannot accept refunds for countries outside the EU. If you have any questions about your goods, please contact us info@tattooforaweek.com.

The following items are not eligible for return:

- custom tattoos

- sleeves

You can return the tattoos within 14 days to :

WebManiac BV
Heink Marijns
Ouwerkerkstraat 1
9700 Oudenaarde
BELGIUM

The costs of the return shipment shall be borne by the buyer.

Payment

How can I pay?

For payment you can choose between 2 secure payment providers, PayPal and Mollie.

The secure payment provider Mollie allows you to pay with:
Visa
American Express
MasterCard
iDEAL
Maestro / Mister Cash / Bancontact
Cartes Bancaires
KBC / CBC payment button
Belfius payment button
Giropay
Sofort Banking
Przelewy24
Bank transfer
The available options vary depending on your country of residence.

Where to enter a Promo Code?

Sometimes we offer promotions. You will then receive a Promo Code.

You can enter the promo code on the "Shopping Cart" page. Just fill out the "Discount Code" and click the buttom "Apply".

Do I have to pay taxes / VAT?

Taxes and VAT on our website depend on the country where we deliver the tattoos :

Belgium
You must always pay 21% VAT, whether you are a person or a company.

European Union countries
You pay the VAT rate of your country:

Austria : 20%
Bulgaria : 20%
Cyprus : 19%
Czech Republic : 21%
Germany : 19%
Denmark : 25%
Estonia : 20%
Greece : 24%
Spain : 21%
Finland : 24%
France : 20%
Croatia : 25%
Hungary : 27%
Ireland : 23%
Italy : 22%
Lithuania : 21%
Luxembourg : 17%
Latvia : 21%
Malta : 18%
Netherlands : 21%
Poland : 23%
Portugal : 23%
Romania : 19%
Sweden : 25%
Slovenia : 22%
Slovakia : 20%
--> On our website all prices are including 21% VAT by default. If you are ordering from within the EU, you need to log in first (we need your country) to see the prices in your country's VAT rate. If you have chosen the products first and then logged in, the prices will automatically change to prices with the correct VAT rate at checkout.

However, if you have a valid European VAT number, you will not have to pay VAT.

-->If you have a European VAT number, please add the VAT number as a comment to your order. We will refund the VAT after we have checked your VAT number.

Orders from outside the European Union
You do not have to pay 21% VAT or taxes.

--> All prices on our website include VAT by default. If you are ordering from outside the EU, you need to log in first (we need your country) in order to see the prices without VAT. If you have chosen the products first and then logged in, the prices will automatically change to VAT free prices at checkout.

NOTE
Please be aware that local authorities may impose import and other taxes on shipments to your country. This is usually not a problem as we ship most orders by regular mail.