Got a payment request?
Pay with Paxtra
Agreed on a deal in a DM? Pay through a clear transaction both sides can review.
- No Paxtra fee for buyers
- Review before you pay
- Payments processed through Stripe
- Clear transaction stages
Illustration: a direct-message conversation where a buyer and the sample seller Riley agree on a vintage denim jacket for C$400.00, followed by a Paxtra payment request showing the item, amount, stages and a review button.
What does Pay with Paxtra mean?
A seller has turned what you agreed in chat into a Paxtra transaction and sent you a payment request. Before you pay, you can review:
If anything doesn't match what you agreed, ask the seller to correct it before you pay.
- who the seller is
- what you're buying and its description
- the price
- the agreed terms
- delivery or service expectations
Pay with Paxtra is not a seller endorsement. Paxtra does not vouch for, verify or guarantee any seller by showing this name.
How it works
Stage 01 of 07 · Buyer and seller
Agree
You settle the deal in your chat.
Nothing changes about how you start. Keep talking in your DMs or messages.
Stage 02 of 07 · Seller sends · buyer reviews
Review
The seller sets up the request; the buyer checks it.
The buyer receives a Paxtra payment request showing the seller, the item or service, the price and the agreed terms. Where supported, you don't need an account to pay.
Stage 03 of 07 · Buyer
Pay
The buyer pays; processed through Stripe.
The buyer completes payment for the agreed amount. Payments are processed through Stripe. No Paxtra fee for buyers.
Stage 04 of 07 · Seller
Fulfil
The seller delivers the product or completes the agreed service.
The seller delivers the goods or completes the service, and keeps their evidence. Both sides can follow the stage.
Stage 05 of 07 · Buyer
Confirm
The buyer confirms the product was received or the service was completed.
Confirm only when you've received and accepted what you agreed.
Stage 06 of 07 · Release process
Release
Confirmation or another permitted outcome starts the release process.
Confirmation is the normal route. If a buyer raises an issue, or doesn't respond after the seller has delivered the product or completed the service, the transaction goes through a resolution process before release, a refund or another permitted outcome.
Stage 07 of 07 · Seller
Payout
The seller is paid out.
The seller receives funds through the available payout option. Paxtra's platform fee comes from seller proceeds.
Still available? The vintage denim jacket, size M.
Yes. C$400.00, pickup Saturday.
Deal. Can you send it through Paxtra?
Setting up the request now.
Vintage denim jacket, M
From Riley · sample seller
- ConditionPre-loved, as pictured
- HandoverPickup Saturday
- Paxtra fee for buyerNone
Payments are processed through Stripe. Sample screen: no card details are collected here.
- Payment completedProcessed through Stripe
- Pickup arrangedSaturday, 11:00 · as agreed in chat
- Seller hands over the jacketPhotos added to the record
- Buyer confirmsNext stage
Did you receive what you agreed?
Vintage denim jacket, M · C$400.00
Only confirm once you've received and accepted the jacket. If something isn't right, raise it before confirming.
- Buyer confirmed receiptSaturday, 11:42
- Release process startedTriggered by buyer confirmation
- Seller payoutNext stage
If an issue is raised instead, a resolution process decides between release, a refund or another permitted outcome.
Vintage denim jacket, M
Illustration only. Fees, payout options and timing depend on the seller's plan and market.
Sample demonstration. The screens show a fictional C$400 jacket. The same stages apply to a service, for example a C$250 photography booking. Open the full demo.
Only confirm when you've received and accepted what you agreed to.
If you don't confirm, or you raise an issue, a resolution process applies. See how disputes work
What do I pay?
No Paxtra fee for buyers. You pay the agreed transaction amount, and Paxtra does not add a buyer platform fee.
- Check that the page is on an official Paxtra domain. Our main site is www.usepaxtra.com.
- Be careful with links from accounts you don't know, or messages that pressure you to pay quickly.
- If the details don't match what you agreed in the chat, stop and ask the seller.
- Never share a password or card details in a message.
What if something goes wrong?
Talk to the seller first and keep your messages. If you can't sort it out, a formal dispute is the last resort.
Quick questions
What is Pay with Paxtra?
It's the name for a payment request sent through Paxtra. If you receive one, you can review the details and what you agreed before you pay.
Is Pay with Paxtra a seller endorsement?
No. Seeing Pay with Paxtra doesn't mean Paxtra verifies, endorses or guarantees the seller. Always check the details match what you agreed.
Does the buyer need an account?
Where supported, no. You can review and pay without creating an account.
Who processes payments?
Payments are processed through Stripe.
When does the seller get paid?
After the buyer confirms and the release process runs, the seller is paid out through the available option.
What if my item doesn't arrive or the service isn't completed?
Contact the seller first and keep your messages. If it isn't resolved, you can use a formal dispute as the last resort.
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