What to Expect When Sending Your Glasses for Re-Lensing with The Glasses Guys
Re-lensing is a simple, secure and cost-effective way to refresh your vision
Thinking about refreshing your lenses while keeping the frames you love? At The Glasses Guys, our re-lensing service makes it easy, affordable and reliable — all from the comfort of your home. Here’s exactly what to expect from start to finish.
👓 Step 1: Choose Your New Lenses
Browse our wide range of lenses, including:
Photochromic, Tinted, and Anti-glare coatings
💷 Prices start at just £18.99, with savings of up to 70% compared to high street opticians.
🛒 Step 2: Place Your Order Online or Request a Pack
Know what you want? Head to our Shop to order your lenses directly.
Not sure? Request a Pack and we’ll send you a free pre-paid postage pack. Send us your frames and we’ll help you choose the best lens once we’ve had a look.
📦 Step 3: Send Your Frames – Free & Secure
Use our prepaid free post envelope, or post your frames yourself. Tracked and express options are available for peace of mind.
🔍 Step 4: Professional Measurement & Lens Cutting
We’ll make sure your new lenses are a perfect match by:
Taking your PD (pupillary distance) and fitting height from your existing lenses
Or, using a photo of you wearing your frames to take accurate measurements
This is especially vital for varifocals and bifocals.
🛠️ Step 5: Lens Fitting & Quality Check
Once your lenses are cut, they’re installed and checked for:
Correct prescription alignment
Clean, secure fitting
Lens clarity and condition
No glue, dust or defects
🚚 Step 6: Fast Return & 30-Day Guarantee
Re-Lensing – The Glasses Guys UK
You’ll typically receive your re-lensed glasses in:
2–10 days for single vision
6–10 days for varifocals
In a rush? Our Fast Track service gets them back in under 5 days or your upgrade fee is refunded.
💡 30-day money-back guarantee: Not happy? Send them back and we’ll reinstall your original lenses.
✅ Why Re-Lens with The Glasses Guys?
🕐 Ready fore Re-Lensing?
Shop Lenses – choose your lenses and we’ll send your prepaid pack
Or, Request a Pack first and we’ll guide you through your lens options once we receive your frames
You keep the glasses you love – we make them better.
💬 Final Thoughts
Re-lensing is:
✅ Affordable
✅ Eco-conscious
✅ Expertly tailored
✅ Backed by a 30-day guarantee
✅ Done with care by people who know glasses inside out
📞 Got questions? Contact us – we’re happy to help.
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