Edit payment instructions
Buyers get an email with your payment instructions after they purchase or win your item. Set up standard payment instructions on your Trade Me account.
Buyers get an email with your payment instructions after they purchase or win your item. Set up standard payment instructions on your Trade Me account.
What payment instructions are used for
Payment instructions tell a buyer how to pay for an item after it’s sold. You can add or edit payment instructions with your bank account or anything else you want to include.
Add or edit payment instructions
Make sure to use the full name registered to your bank account in your payment instructions. Banks now complete a Confirmation of Payee check to let their customers know if an account name and number match before they make a payment. Learn more at Get Verified .
To add or edit payment instructions on the new-look site:
1. Go to My Trade Me.
2. From the left menu, select Settings.
3. Under ‘Selling options’, select Edit payment instructions.
4. Add or edit your details.
5. Select Save payment instructions.
To add or edit payment instructions on the iOS app:
1. Go to My Trade Me.
2. Select profile-framed Profile & Account.
3. Under ‘My Account’, select Selling options.
4. Under ‘Payment instructions’ select Edit payment instructions.
5. If you’re adding instructions for the first time, select Create instructions.
6. Add or edit your details.
7. Select Done.
To add or edit payment instructions on the Android app:
1. Go to My Trade Me.
2. Select profile-framed Profile & Account.
3. Under ‘My Account’, select Selling options.
4. Select Payment instructions.
5. If you’re adding instructions for the first time, select Set up instructions.
6. Add or edit your details.
7. Select Save.
Automatically email payment instructions to the buyer
We can automatically email payment instructions to the buyer when they purchase your item. To set this up:
- Check your payment instructions are up-to-date.
- Go to My Trade Me.
- From the left menu, select Items I’m selling.
- Select Edit or Edit Listing next to the listing you want to send payment instructions for.
- Go to Price & payment.
- Under ‘More options’, tick the box next to ‘Automatically send payment instructions.’
- Select next.
- On the ‘Shipping & pick-up’ page, select Next.
- On the ‘Jazz up your listing page’ select Finish editing to save your changes.
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