Setting up a deposit account

When you sell items on OfferUp using nationwide shipping, you get paid through the OfferUp app. To receive your payments, set up a deposit account by adding a debit card or bank account to your profile.

Note

You have 90 days to set up your deposit account from the date of your first sale. To complete your account setup, you'll need a phone number and email address on file so you can receive verification codes. To add your contact details, see Verifying your contact information.

Add a deposit account

You can add a deposit account in our mobile app. This feature is not available on the web at OfferUp.com.

Add a debit card Add a bank account
  1. Open the OfferUp app and log in to your account.
  2. On the Home page, tap your profile picture in the top right corner to access your account.
  3. Under Transactions, tap Payment & Deposit Methods.
  4. Under Deposit Account, tap Add Deposit Account.
  5. Enter your debit card information and billing zip code, then tap Save.
  6. Check your mobile device for a text message containing a verification code.
    • Tap Resend in the app if you don’t get the text.
    • Tap I don’t have this phone with me in the app if you want the code emailed instead.
  7. Enter the verification code in the app under Code, then tap Verify.

Tip!

Adding a debit card to your deposit account gives you faster payouts for free. To learn more, see Getting paid.

Edit or delete a deposit account

Edit your deposit account Delete your deposit account

You can edit your deposit account in our mobile app. This feature is not available on the web at OfferUp.com.

  1. Open the OfferUp app and log in to your account.
  2. On the Home page, tap your profile picture in the top right corner to access your account. 
  3. Under Transactions, tap Payment & Deposit Methods.
  4. Under Deposit Account, tap Edit > Change.
  5. Enter your new debit card or bank account information, then tap Save.
  6. Check your mobile device for a text message containing a verification code.
    • Tap Resend in the app if you don’t receive the text message.
    • Tap I don’t have this phone with me in the app if you need the code emailed to you instead.
  7. Enter the verification code in the app under Code, then tap Verify.

Protecting your privacy

We’re serious about protecting your privacy. OfferUp does not collect or store any of the personal financial information that you provide. All deposit account information is securely collected, stored, and verified by Stripe, our third-party payment processor. To learn how Stripe protects your data, see the Stripe Privacy Policy.

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