Header Image
Guide
New Seller Payment Hold Policy
Last updated on Apr 26, 2024
Reading time: 1 min
Overview

If you’re a new Marketplace seller, you’ll experience a payment hold after you begin selling to build sales history and credibility with customers. Keep reading to learn about this policy and how the timeframe works.  

What is the policy? 

Your orders will be placed on a payment hold for a specified timeframe that varies by your country of incorporation.

U.S. sellers: Payments for each of your shipped orders will be delayed up to 14 days until you meet both of the following criteria:

  •  90 days have passed since your first order was shipped.   

  •  You've received $7,500 in payments. 

 

International sellers: Payments for each of your shipped orders will be delayed up to 21 days until you meet both of the following criteria:  

  •  90 days have passed since your first order was shipped.  

  • You've received $7,500 in payments.

Was this article helpful?

More in Taxes & payments
Update tax information in Seller Center
Taxes & payments
If you need to make updates to your business details such as your tax classification, country of incorporation, Employer Identification Number (EIN) or business address you can do so by updating your Tax Profile in Seller Center. 
Set up payment information in Seller Center
Taxes & payments
This guide shows you how to set up your payment information in Seller Center. For more details on payment processors, visit Payment Processing. 
Payment processing
Taxes & payments
This guide provides an overview of the payout providers Walmart works with and answers some common questions regarding payment processing. 
About Walmart.com

Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) helps people around the world save money and live better- anytime and anywhere - in retail stores, online, and through their mobile devices. Each week, approximately 240 million customers and members visit more than 10,500 stores and numerous eCommerce websites in 20 countries. With fiscal year 2023 revenue of $611 billion, Walmart employs approximately 2.1 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity.

c2024 Walmart. All Rights Reserved  | Privacy Policy