Can You Get Your Money Back if Scammed on eBay? Step-by-Step Refund Guide

Learn how to get your money back on eBay if you get scammed. Use eBay's Money Back Guarantee and open a case within 30 days.

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Yes, you can get your money back if you get scammed on eBay. Contact the seller first to resolve the issue. If unsuccessful, use eBay’s Money Back Guarantee within 30 days. Open a case under eBay Resolution Center to report your issue. If eBay finds in your favor, you will receive a refund.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How long do I have to claim a refund for a scam on eBay? You have 30 days from the date of purchase to open a case and claim a refund through eBay's Money Back Guarantee.
  2. What should I do first if I think I was scammed on eBay? First, contact the seller directly to try to resolve the issue before opening a case through the eBay Resolution Center.
  3. Can eBay guarantee a refund if I get scammed? Yes, if eBay investigates and finds in your favor, you will receive a full refund under their Money Back Guarantee policy.

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