https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Ask-a-member/payments/m-p/2425666#M3592 <P>That is the rule for all new sellers, as it has been for a very long time</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>A security/safety measure&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>And in part, due to scammers opening accounts to sell things they don't have, or they sell something worth $$$$$ and send a piece of cardboard, take the money, close the account and clear off with the money</P> Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:35:37 GMT sandypebbles 2021-08-17T00:35:37Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Ask-a-member/payments/m-p/2425665#M3591 <P>why does it take a month to be paid</P> Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:29:10 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Ask-a-member/payments/m-p/2425665#M3591 darca_8816 2021-08-17T00:29:10Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Ask-a-member/payments/m-p/2425666#M3592 <P>That is the rule for all new sellers, as it has been for a very long time</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>A security/safety measure&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>And in part, due to scammers opening accounts to sell things they don't have, or they sell something worth $$$$$ and send a piece of cardboard, take the money, close the account and clear off with the money</P> Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:35:37 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Ask-a-member/payments/m-p/2425666#M3592 sandypebbles 2021-08-17T00:35:37Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Ask-a-member/payments/m-p/2425669#M3593 <P>You are obviously a new seller and on managed payments.&nbsp; As an additional security measure new sellers now have funds frozen for 30 days, instead of 21 days under the paypal system</P> Tue, 17 Aug 2021 00:37:01 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Ask-a-member/payments/m-p/2425669#M3593 gutterpunkz05 2021-08-17T00:37:01Z