Can an individual open a store on eBay? What should I pay attention to?

Speaking of eBay, it is considered a good platform globally, so merchants who want to enter overseas markets will also consider this platform. The eBay platform requires merchants to understand some basic information. So, can individuals open a store on eBay?

Can an individual open a store on eBay?

As an individual merchant, you can open a personal account on eBay's official website, so you can sell things without a license. At the same time, you also need your patience and persistence. At the beginning, the sales volume may be very small, but as time goes by and the number of orders increases, the sales volume will increase.

First, you need to log in to the Hong Kong site, enter the URL in the address bar of the browser, and enter the domain name hK. Next, in the upper left corner, you will see a login or registration, click register. Next, you will jump to the registration information, and you need to click personal account again.

On these information pages of your personal account, you need to fill in the relevant personal information truthfully. It may involve phone numbers and email addresses. You may receive a verification code by checking your email. After filling in the code, click Register to become a member, and then you will be successfully registered.

Click Continue. You may need to confirm by phone and enter a verification code. You may also need to modify the personal account information. Click Account to modify the account information.

In addition, you may need to register a payment account. And bind the account and payment account. At this time, you need a hotmail mailbox as the registered mailbox. Because only in this way can you ensure that you can smoothly receive emails from eBay and overseas buyers. At the same time, you also need to prepare a dual-currency card. The card is used to open online banking and is also convenient for related operations in the future.

What should I pay attention to?

1. One business license or ID card can only register one eBay corporate or personal account;

2. Multiple eBay sites are open, no need to re-register accounts for other sites, just use the previous account to open other sites;

3. If you want to open an eBay European site, you must have a corporate account. Individual seller registration is not supported;

4. The last thing you need to note is that the IP address for registering and operating the eBay store must be the same.

The conditions for opening a store on eBay are only part of what is mentioned in this article. No matter where the seller opens the store, please take the initiative to understand the rules of the platform first, so that the seller can run the store well.