Flippa FAQ

Answers to your most common questions about Flippa.

Quick, simple, and helpful information at a glance.

What is Flippa?
Flippa is an online marketplace where users can buy and sell websites, domains, apps, and online businesses.
How do I create an account on Flippa?
To create an account, click on the "Sign Up" button on the top right corner of the homepage and fill in the required information.
How do I list my website for sale on Flippa?
Click on the "Sell" button on the homepage, fill in the details about your website, and follow the prompts to complete the listing.
Can I sell non-website related items on Flippa?
No, Flippa is only for selling websites, domains, apps, and online businesses.
How do I edit or update my listing on Flippa?
Go to your "My Listings" page and click on the listing you want to edit. Click on the "Edit" button and make any necessary changes.
How do I contact a seller on Flippa?
You can send a message to the seller by clicking on the "Contact Seller" button on the listing page.
What payment methods are accepted on Flippa?
Flippa accepts payment through credit/debit cards, PayPal, and bank transfers.
How long does it take for my listing to be approved on Flippa?
Listings are usually approved within 24 hours, but it can take up to 48 hours during busy periods.
Can I negotiate the price of a listing on Flippa?
Yes, you can send a private message to the seller to negotiate the price.
What happens if the listing I purchased is not as advertised?
If the listing does not meet the description, you can file a dispute through the "Resolution Centre" within 5 days of purchase.
How do I report a scam or fraudulent listing on Flippa?
You can report a listing by using the "Report" button on the listing page or by contacting Flippa's customer support team.
What is the success fee for selling a listing on Flippa?
The success fee is 10% of the final sale price.
How long do listings stay on Flippa?
Listings remain active for 30 days unless the seller removes the listing or the item is sold.
How do I close a listing on Flippa?
Go to your "My Listings" page, click on the listing you want to close, and click on the "Close" button.
Why was my listing removed from Flippa?
Typically, listings are removed for violating Flippa's Terms of Use or if the item has been sold or delisted by the seller.
What is the minimum age requirement for buying or selling on Flippa?
The minimum age requirement is 18 years old.
Can I use images that are not my own in my listing on Flippa?
No, you must have the rights to use and distribute all images in your listing.
Can I relist a listing that did not sell on Flippa?
Yes, you can relist a listing after 14 days have passed since the original listing was closed.
How do I leave feedback for a seller on Flippa?
Go to your "My Transactions" page and click on the completed transaction. You can then leave feedback for the seller.
I forgot my Flippa username. What should I do?
Click on the "Forgot your username?" link on the login page and follow the prompts to retrieve your username.
My account is suspended. How do I reactivate it?
Contact Flippa's customer support team for further assistance with reactivating your account.
How do I reset my password on Flippa?
Click on the "Forgot your password?" link on the login page and follow the prompts to reset your password.
My listing is not receiving any bids. What could be the problem?
It could be due to various factors such as an unappealing listing, low traffic, or a higher asking price. Consider improving your listing to attract potential buyers.
I'm getting an error message when trying to upload my listing. What should I do?
Try clearing your browser's cache and cookies and attempt to upload the listing again. If the issue persists, contact Flippa's customer support team for assistance.
Can I cancel my purchase on Flippa?
No, purchases on Flippa are final and cannot be canceled.
How do I verify my identity on Flippa?
Flippa may require identity verification for high-value transactions. Follow the prompts shown on the website for the verification process.
How can I improve my chances of selling a listing on Flippa?
Make sure your listing has accurate and appealing descriptions, uses high-quality images, and has a reasonable asking price. Promoting your listing through social media can also increase visibility.