What is eBay's payment system?
eBay's payment system allows you to easily pay your sellers through eBay.
On which sites is eBay's payment system available?
eBay's payment system is available on all eBay sites
How much does it cost to complete payment through eBay?
eBay's payment system is free.
What are the benefits of paying through eBay?
Complete your payments quickly and easily.
Store your postage address and/or payment information for future purchases - including your PayPal postage addresses if you have a PayPal account.
View the seller's payment address or bank account information so you know where you should send payment if that is the agreed payment method
Have multiple purchases from the same seller automatically combined for a single payment - including postage discounts, if available!
Pay immediately, if the seller accepts PayPal
If I pay on eBay, does it mean I have to complete payment with PayPal?
No. You are not required to complete payment with PayPal in order to pay on eBay. eBay's payment system (Checkout) helps buyers and sellers exchange information and supports almost any payment method the seller accepts. However, eBay recommends PayPal, because it is a secure, fast, convenient and cost effective way to offer buyers various payment options, including credit cards, wire transfers and more.
Can I pay for all my purchases from multiple sellers with one payment?
Not currently.
Do I need to use eBay's payment system to pay for the items I have won?
No. Buyers do not have to use eBay's payment system to pay for their purchases. However, if you choose to pay the seller directly, always review and follow the seller's payment instructions.
Do I need to use eBay's payment system to pay for my Buy It Now purchases?
No. Buyers do not have to use eBay's payment system to pay for their purchases. However, if you choose to pay the seller directly, always review and follow the seller's payment instructions.
If I ask the seller for the total, do I need to come back and complete the payment through eBay?
No. Once you receive the total, you can pay your seller through eBay or through another process. However, if you choose to pay the seller directly, always review and follow the seller's payment instructions.
Can I change my payment information after I complete payment on eBay?
No, the seller has already been informed that you will be making your payment. If you want to make different arrangements, please contact your seller.
How do I edit my postage address?
To Edit Your Postage Address, select the "Change Postage Address" link in eBay's payment system. Note that you cannot change your postage address once you have completed payment.
Can international buyers use eBay's payment system on www.eBay.com.sg, www.eBay.com.my or www.eBay.ph listings?
Yes. When an international buyer uses eBay's payment system, the buyer will be able to provide a postage address to the seller. The seller can then send an invoice or email the buyer with the total amount to pay. To receive payment faster, the seller should include instructions for international buyers in the payment instructions section.
If I have won or purchased several items from the same seller, can I pay once for all my items?
Yes, eBay's payment system will automatically combine purchases from the same seller into a single payment. Some sellers even provide postage discounts when you buy multiple items from them. Note: Some sellers may not have enabled this feature