Initial payment
After using Purchase or Price inquiry, the first payment covers the estimated item total plus service fee.
- This amount is based on the seller's price and our estimate.
Payment guide
How to pay for orders, adjustments, and shipping.
Adjustment after review
After we check the actual purchase cost:
- If the real cost is higher, we send an additional payment request.
- If you paid too much, the difference is credited to your wallet.
Shipping payment
When you request shipment, we issue the shipping fee request.
- After payment is completed, your parcel is shipped.
PayPal checkout
Quick & simplePayPal adds an 8% checkout fee.
- This 8% fee is charged by PayPal, not by KOFREEGATE.
- Best for quick, one-time checkout.
Wallet payment
Best way to save- Pay using your wallet balance after top-up.
- Top up via Wise or bank transfer.
- Helps you avoid PayPal's 8% checkout fee.
- Wallet top-up receives a +1% bonus based on the amount actually received.
Tip: Want to minimize fees? Top up your wallet with Wise or bank transfer and pay with wallet balance to avoid PayPal's 8% fee.
See Top-up guide →Payment flow
- 1Submit request
Use Purchase or Price inquiry to create your request.
- 2Make initial payment
Pay the estimated item total plus service fee.
- 3Admin checks actual cost
We review the order and confirm the real purchase cost.
- 4Extra payment or wallet credit, then shipping payment later
If more is needed, pay the difference. If you overpaid, it is credited to your wallet. Pay the shipping fee and we ship your parcel.