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Payments and Security

Is it safe to buy using sun.store marketplace?

We completely understand the hesitation when it comes to purchasing from new suppliers. That’s why we prioritize transaction security, seller verification and facilitate a secure payment system. Our platform gives you peace of mind in your purchasing decisions.

At sun.store we bring together only professional individuals from the PV industry. To make any listening on our platform every seller needs to undergo the verification process, where their company details are meticulously checked by us.

Also our tiered system recognizes sellers who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

From Verified Sellers, Trusted Sellers and Super sellers, each status represents a different level of engagement and trustworthiness, ensuring a trusted and seamless shopping experience for our buyers. Explore our merchant Statuses below to discover sellers who have earned our highest distinctions and shop with confidence on sun.store.

Verified Sellers:

  • All sellers registered on sun.store undergo through a background check and personal onboarding process.

Trusted Sellers

  • Verified sellers offering secure payments
  • Completed warehouse check.
  • Minimum 3 completed transactions on sun.store.

Super Sellers

  • Trusted seller exceptional customer service statistics, including fast response time and low cancellation rate, and enabled calculated delivery cost.
  • Minimum 10 successful sales on sun.store in last quarter.

Is free to sell on sun.store?

As we’ve just launched platform is for free for everyone. Early 2024 we will introduce a monetization program.

What are the payments methods available on sun.store

At sun.store you have the option to choose from a variety of payment methods such as:

PayPal

PayPal is a fast and safe way to send and receive money or make an online payment. Its buyer protection policy, helps in the unlikely event you have a problem with an eligible purchase. If items do not arrive or do not match the seller’s description, PayPal will help you recover the full purchase price. Additionally, if you do not want to share your bank account details, PayPal may be the best payment method for you.

Stripe (Secure Payment Method)

Stripe is a secure payment method that offers reliable and streamlined transactions for both buyers and sellers. It provides advanced security features to protect the sensitive financial transactions. With Stripe buyer can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their payment details are securely processed. Additionally, Stripe offers buyer protection service allowing buyers to release the payment to the seller only once the goods are received and confirmed. This adds an extra layer of security to the purchasing process.

Wire Transfer

Wire Transfer is a payment service method that moves money from one bank account to another. To complete the wire transfer, you need to provide all the recipient’s details such as name, address, SWIFT BIC, and bank account number to make a money transfer

How does the wire transfer work?

Wire Transfer is a payment service method that moves money from one bank account to another. To complete the wire transfer, you need to provide all the recipient’s details such as name, address, SWIFT BIC, and bank account number to make a money transfer

Please note that wire transfers often come with fees, which can vary depending on the banks involved and the transfer amount. Due to the fact that wire transfer involve the movement of actual funds, they are generally irrevocable once initiated, meaning that once the funds are sent, they cannot be easily reversed.

How does the secure payment work?

Stripe is a payment platform that prioritizes security and reliability. By choosing Stripe as a payment provider you can be sure that your data are securely transmitted by them. That means Stripe is replacing customer data, such as bank details or credit/debit card information with a unique token. This token is used to perform the transaction securely, without exposing the payment information. Once the transaction is authorized Stripe processes the payment in real time.

Stripe provides additional advanced fraud detection algorithms to detect potential fraud activity.If the payment is successfully processed both parties seller and buyer receive the transaction confirmation. The customer order is then fulfilled and the merchant can proceed with the goods delivery.

What’s the cost of secure payment?

Sun.store reimburses Secure Payments fees charged by the Stripe platform. To receive the refund, you have to invoice sun.store sending an email on: [email protected] adding the details below:

The total amount of Stripe’s fees charged for the payments that were paid out in:

MONTH YEAR is EURO X

Invoice amount: €X

Invoice tittle: Processing fees reinvoice

sun.store invoice details:

sun.store B.V.

Vijzelstraat 68, 1017HL Amsterdam

VAT ID: NL865466233B01

How does PayPal payment work?

PayPal is a widely-used online payment platform, that enables individuals and businesses to send and receive payments securely over the internet.

To use PayPal you need to first:

– create a PayPal account, which involves providing personal information such as name, email address

– linking a bank account, credit or debit card account to the PayPal account for funding.

When making an online purchase and selecting this payment method, user is directly transfer into PayPal account where he needs to log in. After selecting the founding source and confirming the payment details PayPal securely processes the transaction. The funds are transferred to the recipient PayPal balance. Please note both the sender and recipient receive email notifications about the transaction details.

PayPal employs various security methods to protect user financial information and prevent unauthorized transactions.

What’s the cost of PayPal?

PayPal usually charges a fee for each transaction. The fee amount depends on factors such as:

  • the transaction is domestic or international
  • the type of transaction (purchase, sale or money transfer)
  • the payment method used (credit/debit card, bank transfer, PayPal balance)

If you are a merchant accepting PayPal, you may also incur additional fees such as a processing fee for each transaction or a monthly subscription for PayPal business accounts

How can I find Stripe bank details?

If you would like to proceed with the secure wire transfer (payment by Stripe), wait until the order has been confirmed and the platform generates the payment order with the bank account details.

There you can find the dedicated bank account number for this transaction. It is shown on the left side of the document.

Please be aware that for every single transaction, one bank account no. is generated.

How to refund clients using Stripe?

Go to the Stripe website and log into your account.

On the left side of the screen select the payments category.

This will take you to the page listening to all transactions.

Select the transaction you wish to refund, this will take you to the transaction details page.

On the right side of the screen, you will find the “refund” button. Click on it.

Verify if the amount shown is correct, if all the details are accurate confirm the refund.

The refunded amount will be credited to the recipient’s account within a few working days.