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FTC Hey Dude Refunds
The FTC is sending a second round of refund checks to people who bought Hey Dude shoes and accepted their first payment in 2024. There's nothing to file — if you're getting money, it's already on its way. Just make sure to cash any check within 90 days or accept your PayPal payment within 30 days.
Official eligibility wordingHey Dude Refunds April 2026 FTC sends second payment to people who bought Hey Dude shoes The FTC is sending a second round of payments to people who bought shoes from online shoe seller Hey Dude. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 14, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify You may qualify if you previously bought shoes from Hey Dude's online store, already received a first-round payment in August 2024, and accepted it. The FTC is sending 27,916 second payments to people who met those conditions.
- Estimated payoutThe FTC first sent payments in August 2024, resulting in more than $1.4 million in refunds. In April 2026, because money remains in the fund, the FTC is sending 27,916 second-round payments totaling more than $386,000 to people who accepted their first payment; check recipients should cash within 90 days and PayPal recipients should accept within 30 days.
- Proof requiredNo
- What you needNo action needed to receive payment. If you get a check, cash it within 90 days. If you get a PayPal payment, accept it within 30 days — otherwise the funds may be returned.
How hard is this claim to file?
✅ You do not need to file — payment is automatic.
Watch out for
- Only people who accepted the first payment (August 2024) are getting a second one. Skip it the first time and you're out.
- Act fast once your payment arrives. Checks expire after 90 days; PayPal payments expire after 30 days. Miss the window and the money's gone.
- The first round sent out more than $1.4 million in August 2024. This second round distributes more than $386,000 across 27,916 payments.
We prepare — you file on the official site yourself. This is not legal advice and is not an eligibility decision; the administrator and court decide.
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How we verified this record
- Payout details Jun 14, 2026
- Eligibility Jun 3, 2026
- Proof requirement Jun 3, 2026
- Payment status Jun 14, 2026
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Eligibility summary Quoted in the official eligibility wording above ↑
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Proof requirement
No
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Payment status
Payments started
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The FTC is sending a second round of payments to people who bought shoes from online shoe seller Hey Dude.
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Estimated payout
The FTC first sent payments in August 2024, resulting in more than $1.4 million in refunds. In April 2026, because money remains in the fund, the FTC is sending 27,916 second-round payments totaling more than $386,000 to people who accepted their first payment; check recipients should cash within 90 days and PayPal recipients should accept within 30 days.
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Automatic refund
Yes — automatic, no claim needed
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No-claim explanation
The official FTC refund page says the FTC is sending payments; no claim filing is currently required.
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Where to act
No claim form is needed — the official administrator issues this refund automatically; confirm your eligibility and contact details on the official source.
No claim needed — payment is automatic
If you qualify, the settlement pays you automatically. There's nothing to file — just keep an eye on your mail or account around the payment date.