Payment options for buyers

Payment options are determined by the seller. It is important to check which payment methods the seller offers before placing a bid or buying an item. Payment methods a seller offers are stated in every item listing.

See Payment Methods Available on Bob Shop for an exhaustive list of all payment options that sellers on Bob Shop can offer, as well as the definitions of various payment methods.

Please note:

Buyers should exercise caution when making payment via the wire transfer or directly into a seller's account. Please note that only specific payment methods qualify for the Buyer Protection Programme.

Buyers are advised to use the payment options that are covered by the Bob Shop Buyer Protection Programme.

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