Frequently asked questions

Please find below an overview of the most frequently asked questions to Nespresso's Customer Relationship Centers. We hope that we can assist you with an answer to your query directly.

Top 5 FAQ

  • What is the caffeine content in each capsule?
  • I have ordered 300 capsules, why haven't I received the descaling kit?
  • What are Private Sales?
  • Can I trade in my machine?
  • How do I qualify for NESPRESSO & YOU?

 

Product Information

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  • Where can I buy your Nespresso coffee ?
  • Will you sell Nespresso coffee capsules supermarkets? Why aren't the capsules available in grocery stores??
  • What does Nespresso Limited Edition coffee refer to?
  • How many calories are in a Nespresso capsule?
  • What is the caffeine content in each capsule?
  • Is there any caffeine in the decaffeinated blend?
  • What decaffeination process does Nespresso use?
  • Do Nespresso capsules have an expiration date?
  • What happens if I use one of your capsules after the 12-month shelf life?
  • Do the Nespresso capsules contain allergens?
  • Can pregnant women consume coffee?
  • Should I be concerned about my health if I consume Nespresso coffee?
  • Why does Nespresso use aluminum for its capsules?
  • Does Nespresso offer tea or hot chocolate capsules?
  • I’m looking for a coffee machine for my office. Where can I buy one?

Nespresso Original

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  • What is the price of Nespresso Original capsules?
  • What is the Nespresso Original system?
  • How much caffeine is in Nespresso Original capsules?
  • What does the Nespresso Original Welcome Offer include?

Nespresso Vertuo

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  • What is Nespresso Vertuo Coffee System?
  • Where does the name Vertuo come from?
  • What is Centrifusion™ technology?
  • How is Vertuo different from other coffees such as filter coffee or instant?
  • What do the barcodes on the Vertuo capsules do?
  • Do the different extraction technologies in the various Vertuo machines change the taste of the coffee?
  • What is the price of Nespresso Vertuo capsules?
  • Why are some Vertuo capsules priced higher than Original capsules?
  • Why are there 6 different capsule sizes and cup volumes?
  • Can I use Original capsules in the Vertuo system?
  • What is the difference between an Original Lungo and a Vertuo Signature (230ml)?
  • What does Nespresso Vertuo Welcome Offer include?

NESPRESSO & YOU

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  • What is NESPRESSO & YOU?
  • How do I qualify for NESPRESSO & YOU?
  • How is consumption calculated?
  • Are Vertuo capsules counted equally as Original capsules for consumption?
  • What is seniority, and how do I maintain it?
  • Where can I find my status?
  • When will my new tier be calculated?
  • What are my benefits as a Connoisseur, Expert, or Ambassador?
  • Can I keep the same Nespresso account number as I had before the launch of the NESPRESSO & YOU program?
  • Under what circumstances would I drop my NESPRESSO & YOU membership?
  • What are Nespresso Dining Privileges?
  • What are Private Sales?
  • How can I receive my Anniversary Reward?
  • Will my NESPRESSO & YOU benefits expire?
  • I have ordered 300 capsules, why haven't I received the descaling kit?
  • Why does my discount of HKD 60 on accessories not working?
  • Why does my discount of HKD 500 on machines not working?

Online Support

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  • How do I register as a member?
  • I already have a membership number. How do I register?
  • I forgot my registered email address. What should I do?
  • I forgot my password. What should I do?
  • I have not received my "I forgot my password" email. What should I do?
  • How can I change my email address?
  • Where can I find my membership number?
  • How can I change my address?
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  • Code 711
  • Code 743
  • Code 766
  • Code 814

Orders & order follow up

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  • What is the minimum order for free delivery?
  • What are the delivery options?
  • What is the delivery schedule?
  • What payment modes do you offer?
  • Can I trace my order?
  • How can I obtain a receipt for my purchase?
  • My order has not arrived. What should I do now?
  • How can I amend or cancel my order?
  • What should I do if my package is damaged?
  • How can I return goods?
  • Can I request to have the capsules delivered overseas?
  • Can I have a product gift-wrapped by Nespresso?

Easy Ordering

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  • What are the benefits of signing up for the EasyOrdering service?
  • Are there any hidden fees for signing up for the EasyOrdering service?
  • What are my obligations for signing up for the EasyOrdering service?
  • How will I know when my order will ship?
  • How do I modify or cancel my EasyOrder?
  • What are the shipping fees for an EasyOrder?
  • Why do I not see Nespresso Your Time delivery method in my EasyOrder setup?
  • Do I benefit from promotional activities by signing up for EasyOrdering?
  • Is Limited Edition coffee available via EasyOrder?
  • I do not see Nespresso machines or all of the Nespresso accessories? How do I order these as part of my service?

E-Invoicing

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  • Why is Nespresso going paperless for invoices?
  • How do I retrieve my e-invoice?
  • Are e-invoices available on both your website and app?
  • Why am I automatically enrolled to receive e-invoices?
  • Can I get e-invoices for orders placed before the launch of this e-invoice service?
  • I see I can get my invoices in PDF, but I can't access the invoices older than date the feature deploys in the market.
  • I tried to download the invoice but received a message saying that the invoice of this order is not available online.
  • I am trying to download an e-invoice but instead of the PDF icon, a “Pending” status is being shown.
  • How do I opt-out of receiving e-invoices?
  • I opted out of receiving e-invoices. Can I opt-in again?

Recycling

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  • How does Nespresso recycle the capsules?
  • How can I recycle my capsules?

Machine Support

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  • I have a technical question about my machine. Who can I ask?
  • Where can I find a manual for my machine?
  • How long is the Nespresso warranty?
  • Where can I find my machine's serial number?
  • My machine broke down. How can Nespresso assist me?
  • How much does a repair cost?
  • Can I trade in my machine?
  • I found coffee grounds in my cup. Is this normal?
  • There is sometimes water in the drip tray. Where does this come from?
  • How often should I descale my Nespresso machine?
  • Where can I purchase a descaling kit?
  • I have purchased a descaling kit for another type of Nespresso machine. Can I use it anyway?
  • How do I request a descaling reminder?
  • Can I bring my Nespresso machine abroad?

Nespresso Original

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  • There is no water coming out of the coffee outlet of my Original machine. What can I do?
  • How do I programme the cup size of my Original machine?
  • My Original machine pours a short cup of coffee. How can I change the quantity?
  • My machine switches itself off after a while.
  • Can I change the brewing volume of the Nespresso Vertuo machine?

Nespresso Vertuo

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  • What are the usage and maintenance instructions for the Vertuo coffee machine?
  • How do I clean my Vertuo coffee machine?
  • How do I reset the cup size on my Vertuo coffee machine?
  • Does my Vertuo coffee machine have an automatic shut-off feature?
  • What can I do if there is no water coming out of the coffee outlet on my Vertuo coffee machine?
  • Why is the ring light on my machine blinking orange and white alternatively 3 times and then steady on?
  • Why is there no crema when I extract a coffee with my Vertuo machine?
  • My Vertuo machine is not staying connected to my Wi-Fi network. What should I do?
  • My Vertuo is not pairing with Bluetooth correctly. What should I do?
  • I tried to pair my Vertuo machine and I received the message “Machine unavailable. Detected machine was unable to pair." Is my machine used? What should I do?
  • What should I do if my Vertuo coffee machine has abnormal blinking during use?

Aeroccino

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  • How should I maintain my Aeroccino?
  • Aeroccino Troubleshooting: Burn marks
  • Aeroccino Troubleshooting: Whisk(s) not spinning
  • Aeroccino Troubleshooting: Milk not frothing
  • Aeroccino Troubleshooting: Flashing red light
  • Aeroccino Troubleshooting: Milkfroth is of low quality
  • Aeroccino Troubleshooting: Aeroccino overflowing
  • Aeroccino Troubleshooting: Milkfroth is not hot enough
  • Aeroccino Troubleshooting: Cannot turn on

Product Issue

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  • There is a change in the coffee taste of my capsules.
  • I have received damaged/defective products. What should I do?

Brand & Promotions

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  • Will Nespresso provide fair trade coffee?
  • How can I submit a sponsorship request?