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- Start getting paid on eBay
Getting paid for items you’ve sold on eBay is simple. Your buyers can choose from a range of payment methods, eBay manages the end-to-end payments process, and you receive your funds directly in your chequing account. You can find an overview of the payment options that are usually added automatically on our Accepted payment methods help page.
2 min article - Registering as a seller
When you register as an eBay seller, we'll confirm your identity, chequing account details for payouts, and business details if applicable.
4 min article - Updating your chequing account details for payouts
As an eBay seller, you’ll receive your payouts in your linked chequing account. If your chequing account details aren’t up to date, or if you want to receive payouts to a different account, you'll need to update your chequing account details from the Payments tab in Seller Hub, or from Payments in My eBay.
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- Selling fees
We charge two main types of selling fees: an insertion fee when you create a listing, and a final value fee when your item sells.
20 min article - Store selling fees
For a monthly subscription, you can run your own eBay Store. When you have an eBay Store, you get more listings with zero insertion fees and pay lower final value fees, compared to selling without a Store. You also get access to additional tools to manage and promote your business. The fees and benefits vary depending on the type of Store subscription you choose.
16 min article - Fees for selling vehicles on eBay
The fees for listing and selling a vehicle on eBay are different to those in other categories, but the overall structure is the same. We charge an insertion fee when you create a listing and a successful listing fee when your vehicle is sold. You'll also pay fees for any optional listing upgrades and supplemental services you use.
6 min article - Reconciling your eBay sales transactions
When managing your business, it’s important to have access to all your sales and transaction information. eBay provides a detailed, end-to-end breakdown of all your selling activity, so you can make sure your internal records are accurate and up to date.
4 min article - Taxes and import charges
When you sell on eBay, you're responsible for complying with all applicable tax laws. If you're selling to buyers outside of Canada, you should inform them about the potential import charges they'll need to pay when they receive their item.
5 min article - How fees and selling costs are charged
As a seller, your fees and selling costs are automatically deducted from your sales proceeds, and the rest of your funds are paid directly into your chequing account.
2 min article - Fee credits
If there was an issue with an order that you resolved, you may qualify for a credit of some or all of the fees you paid.
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- Getting paid for items you've sold
Getting paid for items you've sold on eBay is simple. Your buyers can choose from many payment methods, and you'll receive your payouts directly in your chequing account. You can track all of your payouts in the Payments tab in My eBay.
4 min article - Setting up and changing your payment method for fees and selling costs
Your fees and other selling costs are automatically deducted from your sales proceeds. However, you’ll need to set up a valid payment method to cover your selling costs in case your sales proceeds are insufficient. A valid payment method includes a debit or credit card, or a linked payout bank account.
3 min article - Payments on hold
We know it's important that you receive your money as quickly as possible. However, we may sometimes need to put a hold on your funds due to your selling history or performance, or to address disputes. This helps us keep eBay a safe marketplace for buyers and sellers.
3 min article - Using the Payments tab in Seller Hub
The Payments tab in Seller Hub helps you keep track of all the payouts you receive from your eBay transactions.
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- Refunding buyers
Depending on the situation, there are a number of ways a refund can be issued. Refunds can be issued by you, or by eBay.
2 min article - Handling payment disputes
If your buyer opens a payment dispute, you can generally choose to accept the dispute, or challenge the dispute with supporting evidence.
3 min article