Your payment is protected
The seller amount stays held while a hold is active, before delivery, or before the configured release time.
Payments protected by escrow
Payment for an order is held before the seller amount becomes available.
The seller amount stays held while a hold is active, before delivery, or before the configured release time.
Release happens after delivery, with no active hold, when automatic release is enabled and the hold period has elapsed. The marketplace sets that period between 0 minutes and 365 days.