Pro Account

Do I Need a Pro Account?

Find out if you're required to register as a professional seller on next2u.

If you sell as a business, you must use a Pro Account. This is a legal requirement to ensure transparency for buyers.

Who Needs a Pro Account?

You're considered a professional seller if any of these apply:

  • You buy to resell — Purchasing items specifically to sell them for profit
  • You sell your own creations — Handmade goods, crafts, or products you manufacture
  • You sell frequently — Regular sales activity beyond occasional personal items
  • You earn significant income — Sales generate substantial revenue

Who Can Use a Personal Account?

A personal account is fine if you're simply clearing out items you no longer need — selling old furniture, clothes you've outgrown, or electronics you've replaced.

Why Does This Matter?

Consumer protection laws require professional sellers to identify themselves. A Pro Account ensures:

  • Buyers know they're dealing with a business
  • Your business details are clearly displayed
  • You comply with commercial selling regulations

Getting Started

Creating a Pro Account is free. See our step-by-step guide: Create a Pro Account.