Hello, after selling a single item last year (used iPhone 13 Pro for 333 euros), my account was restricted. The message dated November 1, 2025 says:Due to the nature and scope of your trading activity, we assume that you are no longer trading as a private seller. A switch to a business eBay account is therefore required.Before that, I had tried to sell the device via [not on eBay]. After I created the listing on eBay, I deleted the listing on [not on eBay]. For 1-2 hours, the listings were...

Hello @philszen, Thank you very much for your post! You received this message because, based on your selling activity, you were identified as a commercial seller. You have the option to appeal this by contacting the relevant department as follows: To do so, visit this help page. Scroll to the bottom of the help page and select Contact eBay. In the chat window, our automated assistant will first help you. For direct contact, simply enter employee and follo...

Account restricted due to suspected commercial trading | Members help members

Discussions

Account restricted due to suspected commercial trading | Members help members | eBay Germany