To let you all know that 2Checkout is an ecommerce site which processes payments in a number of currencies and luckily Indian Rupee is also processed by it.
Advantages 2Checkout
Indian entrepreneurs can use this service as Paypal India is creating problem by not processing with in Indian payments.
Disadvantages 2Checkout
However they have higher rates of processing like 5.5%+$0.45 which will translate into a higher amount for small payments.
How to Process application with 2checkout?
It is a simple online 10 mins process where you need to submit your correct data and wait for approval.
Charges 2checkout
It asks for $49 as starting fees which is non refundable. However you can save by using promotional code.
Promotional Code 2Checkout
byetn2co11
Use above promotional code and you will get $49 discount. Readers are requested to leave any other functional code in the comments form and do visit for sure tip of the day to make money at NSE and BSE.
Prohibited Products List
Do not waste your time if your product falls under following category
Illegal and Potentially Illegal Products/Services
Spyware, Spamware, E-Mail Advertising, Opt-Out, or Commercial Messaging Services
Adult Entertainment (Sexually Oriented)
Pre-Adult Content- Pictures, Videos, etc. of individuals under the age of 18
Firearms, Ammunition, High Capacity Magazines, Tasers, Stun Guns, Air Guns, Paint Guns, Weapons, Swords, and Knives
Fireworks or Pyrotechnic Devices or Supplies
Alcoholic Beverages
Tobacco Products, Smoking Mixtures, or Tobacco Substitutes
Drug Paraphernalia
Prescription Drugs/Devices, Controlled Substances, Unapproved Drugs, Unapproved Medical Devices, Pseudo- Pharmaceuticals
Internet Pharmacies
Internet Pharmacy Referral Sites
Financial Services or Advice
Buyers Clubs/Membership Clubs
Embassy, Foreign Consulate, or Other Foreign Government
Personal Information “Leads” and Data Aggregation
Travel Services, including Airfare, Cruises, and Car Rentals
Pre-Paid Phone Card or Services
“Up-Sell” Merchants
Gambling, including Prognostication, Lotteries, Raffles, Contests, and sweepstakes
Offering a Free Gift, Prize or Contest/Sweepstakes entry as an inducement to purchase their product or service
Multi-Level Marketing Companies
Inbound Telemarketing Companies that receive calls as the result of post cards or similar mailings (as opposed to catalog or media advertising)
Outbound Telemarketing Companies
Direct Marketing- Subscription Merchants
Infomercial Merchants
Selling Products/Services as an Agent for a Third Party
Merchants offering Substantial Rebates or Special Incentives that are awarded to the cardholder subsequent to the original purchase
Negative response marketing techniques by any type of merchant (i.e. customer is automatically charged if they don’t return the merchandise at the end of the free trial period)
Sites that promote Hatred, Racism, or Religious Persecution
Non-Accredited Certification Test Exams, Academic Degrees, or Diplomas
Matrimonial sites, “Find-A-Bride”, etc.
Cultural artifacts, Antiquities, and Native American Artifacts
Police and other Government Identification and Equipment
Restricted Products List
Agricultural Products
Term Papers, Dissertations, and Academic Writing Services
Services Requiring License to Practice
Our Efforts Result
We tried applying for approval despite restrictions and got following reply
We appreciate your interest in 2Checkout. Unfortunately, 2Checkout does not support sales for Financial Advice, Prognostication, . Your application has been declined, and the associated account has been closed. We wish you the best of luck with finding a suitable e-commerce partner.
