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Re: How to cancel an echeque

by kernowlass Esteemed Advisor in Refunds and cancellations
‎Sep-12-2012 04:29 AM
‎Sep-12-2012 04:29 AM
You cannot cancel an echeque that you have sent, but if still uncleared your seller can.   So ask the seller to cancel the echeque and you if you have added a back up debit or credit card to your paypal account you can pay again and it should go as instant. ... View more

Re: E Cheques

by kernowlass Esteemed Advisor in Refunds and cancellations
‎Mar-30-2012 05:38 AM
‎Mar-30-2012 05:38 AM
Yep if they are happy to do so.   However it will take a while to get your refund as it has to clear through to the seller then back to you again.   An echeque is sent when you use instant bank transfer but don't have a back up debit or credit card on file with paypal.   Add a card and the payment will go instantly when you pay from your bank account.  ... View more

How to cancel an echeque

by Streagan in Refunds and cancellations
‎Mar-29-2012 03:17 PM
‎Mar-29-2012 03:17 PM
How do I cancel an echeque? I have selected to use paypal as my payment method. I did not realise that as a result there would be a delay of 5-7 days with my payment (paypal conveniently don't warn you about that when you are making the payment - only after you have made the commitment). I have written to paypal about this but of course they are ignoring my email. How do I stop this payment immediately? ... View more
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