Centre Com

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Centre Com is an Australian computer and electronics retailer selling PCs, components, peripherals, and related technology products both online and through physical stores.

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

About Centre Com

Centre Com is an Australian computer and electronics retailer based in Sunshine, Victoria, with stores across several states and a large national online store at centrecom.com.au. They specialise in desktop PCs, laptops, custom gaming systems, components (CPUs, graphics cards, RAM, SSDs), monitors, networking gear, and a wide range of peripherals and accessories. Centre Com serves both home users and business customers, offering prebuilt systems, BYO/parts-only sales, and in‑store technical services such as PC builds and basic diagnostics at many locations.

A Centre Com charge may appear on your bank or card statement when you purchase technology products in-store or online. Common scenarios include one-time purchases of hardware or accessories, online orders for delivery or click & collect, back‑order items that are charged when stock is allocated, and deposits for custom PC builds. You might also see temporary authorization holds when you place an online order or update your payment method; these appear as pending charges and typically drop off after a few days. While Centre Com does not generally operate on a subscription model, you may see multiple charges if you placed more than one order, split an order into separate shipments, or paid for additional services such as extended warranty or labour.

If you’re unsure about a Centre Com charge, start by checking your email for order confirmations or tax invoices from Centre Com, including your spam/junk folder, and log into your account at centrecom.com.au (if you created one) to review recent orders. Compare the amount and date on your statement with receipts from in‑store purchases or online orders. If you still can’t identify the charge, contact Centre Com through the support/contact form on their website or by calling your local store (details listed on the “Stores” or “Contact Us” page) with your full name, email, and the last 4 digits of the card used so they can look up the transaction. For suspected unauthorized transactions, contact your bank or card issuer immediately to secure your account while Centre Com investigates the order history and any associated delivery details.

Bank Statement Variations

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These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to Centre Com.

  1. Centre Com Sunshine AU
  2. Centre Com\124 130 HAMPSHIRE ROAD\613831

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I see a charge from Centre Com on my bank or card statement?

A Centre Com charge usually relates to an in‑store purchase, an online order at centrecom.com.au, or a custom PC/build service. The description may include wording like “CENTRE COM”, “CENTRECOM ONLINE”, or a store location (e.g., “CENTRE COM SUNSHINE”). Review any recent technology purchases, including click & collect orders or accessories you may have bought with a PC or laptop.

What are typical amounts for Centre Com charges?

Centre Com charges can range from small amounts (around $10–$50 AUD) for cables, peripherals, or accessories to several hundred or thousands of dollars for laptops, monitors, and gaming PCs. You may also see mid‑range amounts (e.g., $80–$400 AUD) for components such as SSDs, RAM, graphics cards, or CPUs. If the amount matches the price of tech gear you recently bought, it’s likely tied to that purchase.

Does Centre Com have subscriptions or recurring charges?

Centre Com generally operates on a one‑time purchase model and does not commonly bill ongoing subscriptions like streaming services or software memberships. If you see multiple Centre Com charges, it’s usually due to separate orders, split shipments, or additional services (such as labour for a PC build or extended warranty) processed as separate transactions. If you believe you’re being billed repeatedly without new purchases, contact Centre Com support and your bank to review the transactions.

Why do I see a pending or small temporary charge from Centre Com?

When you place an online order or your payment is being verified, Centre Com’s payment processor may place a temporary authorization hold on your card. This can appear as a pending amount or, in some cases, as a small test/verification charge. Authorization holds are normally released automatically within a few business days and should not result in a duplicate final charge; check your online banking to confirm which transaction actually posted.

How can I cancel or change a Centre Com order that has already been charged?

If your order has been placed but not yet shipped or collected, contact Centre Com as soon as possible via the support form on centrecom.com.au or by calling the store fulfilling your order (details are on your order confirmation). Provide your order number, name, and the email used at checkout, and request a cancellation or change. Once an order has been dispatched or picked up, changes or cancellations are handled under Centre Com’s returns and warranty policies.

How do I request a refund or return for a purchase from Centre Com?

Refunds and returns are handled under Centre Com’s Returns, Warranty & Consumer Guarantees policies, which are outlined on their website. Generally, you’ll need your proof of purchase (tax invoice or receipt) and the product in resellable condition, unless the item is faulty or covered by Australian Consumer Law. Start by submitting a return/warranty request online or visiting the store where you purchased the item; the team will assess eligibility for refund, exchange, or repair based on the product and issue.

How can I contact Centre Com about a charge I don’t recognize?

Go to centrecom.com.au and use the “Contact Us” or support section to submit an enquiry, attaching a screenshot of the transaction (masking full card details) and including the transaction date, amount, and the last 4 digits of your card. You can also call your nearest store using the phone number listed on the website, especially if your statement shows a specific location. If Centre Com cannot locate a matching order or you suspect fraud, contact your bank or card issuer immediately to dispute the transaction and secure your account.

I don’t have a Centre Com account—how can I verify what this charge is for?

Many customers check out as guests, so you may not have a login even if you’ve ordered online. Search your email (including spam/junk) for terms like “Centre Com”, “centrecom.com.au”, or “Tax Invoice” around the transaction date to locate a receipt. If you still can’t find details, contact Centre Com with your name, email addresses you might have used, and the charge information so they can look up any guest orders associated with your payment method.

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