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Seller News: May 2026

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Verification takes forever!!

On May 1st, I got notified my account was suspended. I immediately filled in all the required info, and it was confirmed everything was complete.First agent told me the restriction would be gone in 3 working days. I waited — nothing. Second agent sai...

23 years on eBay. 5 suspensions. Home at risk. Has anyone else experienced these deliberate traps?

My Story:I am a sole trader who handcrafts classic car carpets, one order at a time. Made to order. 3–5-week lead time. One man operation. I work entirely alone and usually through the night as I can concentrate better— bar my machinist who handles t...

****************Ebay and New Year January 2026**************

Ebay in January is dead for us. Even simple items that were selling for many years have stopped working. Has anyone else noticed a decline sales in the past few weeks. We have slowly moved all listings to other platforms but still few left as active ...

7 day ban

Bought a Gucci polo from eBay, didn’t like it on arrival so decided to resell on eBay.counterfeit team have banned me for advertising something I bought from them, anyone know what my rights might be ?

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Ebay UK suddenly demanding government ID

Last night I was in the process of buying an item using my sale balance. Ive recently moved so opened another tab to change my account address before placing the order. After doing this Ebay almost immediately locked my seller account and demanded a ...

Permanent Suspension for no reason

I don’t even know what to say tbh, this is more just to get it off my chest and see if others have has this ridiculous problem. I’ve been a member since 2015 - 2016 so 10 years faithful to eBay. I’m not a super active member but I’ve managed to get m...

MC011 Restriction and Payments on Hold!

ANY ADVICE IS WELCOMED! I am a UK seller with a 100% positive seller rating, no history of issues, and all my sales were dispatched promptly using eBay’s pre‑paid postage labels.Within a short period, I listed and sold multiple high‑value electronics...

passport verification

six months on ebay now 100% feedback no problems as a seller or a buyer had bank verfied and it took well over a week. now today i have been put on hld again as i need to send in passport photo, i have done this butu my question is why was i allowed ...

Impatient buyers

Anyone else noticing how impatient some buyers have become recently?..posted an item Royal Mail 2nd class a week ago yesterday,just had an "item not received" message from the buyer..I mean yeah,it probably should have been delivered by now but it's ...

banned from selling after 24 years

been banned for trying to sell a chainsaw yet i put it for over 18s postage and thier are loads for sale on ebay also they wanted recipets for 4 items i was selling a cooker i bought from wicks dident suit so selling on headphones i bought off amazon...

MC011 Permenantly Restricted from selling on eBay

I’ve been an eBay member for over 10 years, mostly as a buyer, but occasionally selling a few small items. Around October, I decided to give selling a proper go and listed a handful of small, gift-type items (keychains, wall décor, etc.). Sales were ...

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