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Buying as a guest

Buying as a guest allows you to try eBay without completing full eBay registration. You can make up to 20 purchases using Buy It Now (BIN) before you will be required to register as an eBay member. As a guest, you’re not allowed to bid on auction-style listings.

Guest buying requirements

  • Payments must be made by credit card processed by PayPal. PayPal enables you to send payments quickly and securely online. Your credit card information will not be shared with the seller

  • Maximum BIN price limit is $3000 AUD

  • Items must be purchased from a seller with a feedback score of 50 or higher and positive feedback percentage of 98 or higher

  • You can purchase up to 20 items as a guest before you will be required to register as an eBay member.

Advantages of registering:

Registration is easy and free!

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